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Remote Merchant Risk Analyst Jobs in Detroit, MI

Huntington

Business Analyst Sr.

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$91K - $118K/yr

... risk mitigation, and operational excellence. Success in this role requires strong analytical ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Lineage Logistics

Senior Workday Security Analyst

Novi, MI · Remote

$90K - $117K/yr

Strong understanding of risk management principles and mitigation strategies * Strong analytical and documentation skills #LI-Remote Why Lineage? This is an excellent position to begin your career ...

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Huntington

Credit Review Team Leader - Consumer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$93K - $189K/yr

... risk management, credit data analysis and general knowledge of lending support area practices ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Huntington

Credit Review Team Leader - Consumer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$93K - $189K/yr

... risk management, credit data analysis and general knowledge of lending support area practices ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Pyrovio

Project Controls Analyst

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

This remote role may require occasional travel to client sites located in Ohio, Pennsylvania ... Risk management: Identify and assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies * Scope ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote merchant risk analyst in Detroit, MI is $40.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.52 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Merchant Risk Analyst vs Remote Fraud Analyst?

AspectRemote Merchant Risk AnalystRemote Fraud Analyst
CredentialsExperience in risk management, certifications like CFE or CRCM often preferredSimilar certifications, focus on fraud detection and prevention
Work EnvironmentTypically in e-commerce, payment processing, or financial services companiesOften in banking, credit card companies, or online payment platforms
Industry UsageUsed in retail, e-commerce, and financial sectors to assess merchant risksCommon in banking and credit card industries to identify fraudulent activities

Both roles focus on risk assessment but differ in their primary focus: Merchant Risk Analysts evaluate merchant stability and compliance, while Fraud Analysts detect and prevent fraudulent transactions. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right roles in the industry.

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Senior Applications Analyst

FIRST MERCHANTS

Farmington Hills, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

First Merchants Bank rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

89th of 171 rated banks

Job description

First Merchants Bank is seeking a Senior Applications Analyst to join our team. This position can be remote within our operational footprint. This role will be responsible for eliciting needs of the stakeholders, analyzing business requirements, identifying business opportunities, preparing documentation, and evaluating risk for assigned applications. Ensure assigned applications work reliably for the business and are kept current per the vendor requirements; maintain, troubleshoot, and support systems daily. This role can be remote within our operational footprint of Indiana, Ohio, Michigan or Kentucky.

As part of this role, duties and responsibilities include: 

  • Ensure the assigned applications are fully utilizing the feature/functionality and that processes are efficient. Perform business process review and analyses in order to drive efficiency and utilization gains throughout the department. Actively seek ways to improve the client experience.
  • Responsible for evaluating product offerings and potential enhancements and identifying the feasibility, business value proposition, and/or the benefits to be gained. Make a recommendation to team with rationale and obtain a supported team decision.
  • Lead and/or participate on projects as needed (system upgrades, bank integrations, etc.). Collaborate with other departments to lead and facilitate the implementation and fulfill the initiative purpose and goal through standard best practice project management techniques.
  • Maintain and manage reporting systems to provide actionable information to drive business decisions.
  • Maintain Disaster Recovery plans and models.
  • Ensure all application changes follow the standard process while keeping exceptions to a minimum and only with special approval.

In order to be successful in this position, we require the following: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED). 
  • A minimum of three (3) years of application/business/systems analyst experience in a financial industry environment. 

The following would be a plus: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, operations or a related field
  • Direct Banking experience, including exposure to and understanding of bank structure/operations
  • For Enterprise Applications:
    • Technical certifications in Microsoft, CompTIA, and/or Cisco
    • Foxtrot Certification
    • Knowledge of SQL, SAS Visual Analytics, SSRS, or other reporting technology
  • For Deposit Applications:
    • Payment Certifications (AAP, NCP, and/or APRP)
    • Knowledge of SQL

First Merchants offers the following:

  • Base Pay PLUS Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Additional Benefits

A little about us:

First Merchants is guided by a genuine philosophy of being a meaningful place to work and having a prosperous impact across all walks of life throughout the communities we serve, including consumers, businesses and other organizations. Our Vision, Mission and Team statement reflect and reinforce that authentic service philosophy.

Our Vision is:

To enhance the financial wellness of the diverse communities we serve.

Our Mission is:

To be the most responsive, knowledgeable, and high-performing financial organization for our clients, teammates, and shareholders.

Our Team:

"We are a collection of dynamic colleagues with diverse experiences and perspectives who share a passion for positively impacting lives. We are genuinely committed to attracting and engaging teammates of diverse backgrounds. We believe in the power of inclusion and belonging."

Apply today to begin your career with us!

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