Job Summary:We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join PayPal's Marketing Finance team in a high-visibility role supporting key business and investment decisions.
In this role, you will support forecasting, budgeting, month-end close, financial modeling, performance measurement, reporting, and analysis. You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate performance, develop forecasts, identify key insights, and translate them into clear recommendations for senior leadership.
You will also support transformation initiatives focused on improving processes, enhancing reporting tools, and driving greater efficiency and automation across the organization.
Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: - Support planning and forecasting processes
- Review business performance on regular cadences (weekly, monthly, quarterly)Collaborate with stakeholders to gather inputs and summarize insights
- Produce executive-level presentations
- Work closely with the finance and technical teams to drive process and system improvements
- Facilitate discussions with various stakeholders, manage expectations, and collaborate cross-functionally
- Consult with finance leads to review and discuss key issues, risks, and dependencies for assigned initiatives
- Document and escalate potential risks/issues, assist in developing mitigation strategies, and support their implementation
Minimum Qualifications:- 3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications:- Experience in fintech, payments, or a related industry.
- Familiarity with generative AI tools, LLM fundamentals, prompt engineering, and AI-enabled analytics or financial modeling.
- MBA or master's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or another quantitative field.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
- Experience with financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial or technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-financial audiences.
Subsidiary:PayPal
Travel Percent:5
The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is:
Primary Location | Pay Range:Austin, Texas: ($89,000.00 - $127,600.00 Annually)
Additional Location(s) | Pay Range:No other locations are assigned to this requisition currently.
Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.
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For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.
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