Financial Analyst
PayPal, Inc. seeks Financial Analyst 4 in New York, NY
Job Duties :
- Lead financial analyses on new business initiatives to understand and prioritize opportunities utilizing experience with financial planning, analytics, strategic finance, SQL, and / or Essbase.
- Own PayPal funds-in products financial reporting and tracking of overall outlook vs targets by bringing a summary of variances and key drivers.
- Create and manage financial models using historical data and financial statement archives to support forecasting and annual budgeting exercises.
- Partner with regional and corporate finance teams to drive clear alignment for product-level financial plans and results, as well as develop recommendations to support long-term growth.
- Lead monthly outlook and month-end variance driver analysis by collaborating with key stakeholders to understand the trends and leading indicators.
- Collaborate with senior business partners to define and analyze critical business and financial goals to drive accountability and influence strategic decision-making for new product and investment opportunities.
- Provide cross-team support for debit card products, including pricing analysis, product consolidation, and month-end close reporting.
- Work with other regional and cross-functional teams including Accounting, Risk, Marketing, Sales, Product, and Payments Partnership Marketing to deliver valuable insights and recommendations.
- Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.
Minimum Requirements : Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Finance, Public Policy, Research Methodology / Quantitative Methods, or a closely related field plus two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Special Skill Requirements :
Experience with financial modeling that leverages excel (budgeting, forecasting, variance reporting) including presenting driver analysis to senior leadership (2 years).Experience with advanced Excel function skills, including macro VBA, financial & statistical functions, reference functions, logical & conditional functions, text & date functions, advanced pivot tables, navigation / data manipulation, charts / graph creation, and automation (2 years).Experience working in a global enterprise environment (2 years).Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams, clearly communicating financial goals and outcomes to various internal stakeholders, and creating analytical reports and financial presentations (2 years).Experience leveraging and manipulating large data sets, with responsibility for data integrity and working with data visualization software such as Tableau or Qliksense (2 years).Experience in risk assessment and firsthand risk analysis modelling, including risk exposure, mitigation strategies, and funding cost efficiency, as well as reporting experience for large enterprise client evaluation, and adjusting P&L forecasts for complex products (2 years).Experience creating valuation analyses and leveraging analytic evaluation skills of products, revenue lines, and businesses including trade-off evaluation, "what-if" analyses, expected returns, and underlying risk (2 years).Experience with financial concepts and reporting, financial statements, accounting, macro / micro financial concepts, profitability, or fixed income.Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications :
EOE, including disability / vets.
Salary : $118,248.00-157,000.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m.
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills and experience. Your recruiter can share more information about our total compensation package during the hiring process.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.