Sr Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

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The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do - and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities. Job Summary: Job Description: PayPal, Inc. seeks Sr Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis in San Jose, CA Job Duties: Identify key business levers across payment products, establish cause and effect, perform analyses at various data dimensions leveraging AI tools, and communicate key findings to various stakeholders to facilitate data-driven decision making. Identify new opportunities to grow and optimize the business through analytics, financial modeling, business case development and process improvement. Dissect large quantities of data using SQL and Excel, apply statistical programming languages like R, Python, and visualize content through reporting tools including ThinkCell and SAP S4Hana systems. Translate complex concepts into business terms and influence both peers and C-suite leadership. Derive quantitative insights, develop relationships with teams including Product, Analytics and Finance which will facilitate data-driven decision making across the organization. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance. Minimum Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics or a closely related field plus five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Special Skill Requirements: 1. SQL: Database query language for data extraction and manipulation (4 years) 2. Python: Programming language for data analysis and automation (4 years) 3. Essbase planning and reporting: Oracle's multidimensional database software for planning, analysis, and reporting (1 year) 4. SAP S4Hana resource planning system: Enterprise resource planning software for financial and operational processes (1 year) 5. Excel: Spreadsheet software for data analysis and financial modeling (4 years) 6. PowerPoint: Presentation software for business communications. (4 years) 7. Think-cell: PowerPoint add-on for creating professional charts and presentations. (1 year) 8. Machine Learning techniques: Application of algorithms for predictive modeling and pattern recognition (2 years) 9. Consumer forecasting analytics: Techniques for predicting consumer behavior and market trends (3 years) 10. Quantitative and qualitative assessment on model output: Ability to evaluate and interpret analytical models (4 years) 11. Data manipulation and analytics: Skills in transforming, cleaning, and deriving insights from data (4 years) 12. Finance planning and risk management: Experience with financial planning and risk assessment specifically for payment products (Digital Wallets, Credit Card, Debit Card, Bank Transfers). (1 year) 13. Knowledge and experience at payment processing company: Familiarity with payment industry operations and challenges. (4 years) 14. Strong storytellin

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