PayPal · 4 hours ago
Sr Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $140K/yr
3+ years expPayPal is a global leader in commerce, revolutionizing the way money is moved and transacted for over 25 years. The FP&A Analyst will support financial planning and analysis activities, focusing on transaction loss trends, budgeting, forecasting, and collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance decision-making through financial modeling and analysis.
E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
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
Support planning and forecasting for PayPal Transaction Loss and work with Risk & BI teams to produce weekly, monthly and quarterly reports, review quarterly forecasts and annual budgets across products/segments/regions
Play a key role during the month-end and quarter-end close cycles
Help maintain the Forecast Reserve Adequacy Model (FRAMe) for PayPal and its main cross-properties, ensuring appropriate reserve levels and adherence to audit/controllership principles
Partner with Risk BI/GOAL team to transform our forecasting and reporting capabilities towards a customer-based view and while providing proactive and action-oriented Transaction Loss insights to BU Leadership & BU FP&A partners
Derive actionable insights based on quantitative and qualitative research, discover new opportunities and identify the gaps to grow and optimize business through deep dive analysis on very large quantities of data
Support Finance process and system improvements, partnering with global FP&A/Analytics and technology teams
Successfully collaborate with Transaction Loss FP&A colleagues, and the broader FP&A community including BU & Global Markets FP&A
Take part in process transformation workstreams aiming at creating more robust processes in line with the company-wide effort
Qualification
Required
3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering or related field
Experience gained in FP&A, strategic finance, investment banking, management consulting or risk management; ideally in fast-paced, agile and growth environments
Demonstrated experience in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
Experience with database products is a plus (i.e. Essbase, SQL, Python, SAP)
Thorough understanding and experience of working with large customer and transactional datasets and true desire to understand the drivers of the business
Ability to effectively manage projects/ results oriented
Strong communication skills and experience distilling and presenting complex financial analyses into action-oriented recommendations
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills: ability to work across functions, organization & geographies and influence peers and more senior colleagues
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance
Company
PayPal
PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.17BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsBlueRun Ventures
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Simon Bladon
CEO, UK
chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
Recent News
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