Strategic Finance Manager

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Job Description Summary... We are looking for a highly motivated and strategic-minded Finance Manager to join PayPal’s Finance team supporting PayPal's Credit and Financial Services products. In this position, you will partner with the senior product leaders across the portfolio of businesses to manage budgets, develop forecasts, and uncover new opportunities to accelerate the business. You will also work with Treasury and Capital Markets to help optimize financial processes and integration across internal and external stakeholders and counterparties. The role will be a key focal point in facilitating financial decision-making through building business cases, developing operational management of initiatives, and diagnosing challenges or opportunities at the global scale. An ideal candidate will demonstrate strong financial modeling skills, offer a strategic perspective, and possess strong business acumen. Job Description: Responsibilities: • Manage complex financial models and processes 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. • Lead monthly outlook and month end variance driver analysis by collaborating with key stakeholders to understand the trends of leading indicators. • Collaborate with senior business partners to define and analyze critical business and financial goals to drive accountability and influence critical decision making. • Support pricing analysis by channel and recommend changes to support long-term growth. • Lead financial analysis on new business initiatives to understand and prioritize opportunities. • Work with other regional and cross-functional teams including Accounting, Risk, Marketing, Capital Markets, Treasury, Sales, Product, and Payments Partnership Marketing to deliver valuable insights and recommendations. Experience / Skills: • 3+ years progressive experience in financial services, capital markets, fintech, banking, and/or lending preferred. • Advanced Proficiency with MS Office specifically with Excel and PowerPoint. SQL experience a plus. • Demonstrated excellence in financial modeling (3 statement) and Excel. • Self-starter and able to work with minimal guidance, with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Persistent curiosity, desire to learn, and eager to solve problems and improve processes. • Strong data analysis skills, but also able to synthesize the big picture by identifying connections and relationships in data. • Technical competence with accounting principles and financial reporting standards. • Strong finance background delivering reporting and forecasts during high-stress situations. Education: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required; CFA/MBA/Master’s degree or higher in a quantitative field a bonus. PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com. The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $82500 to $187990 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com. As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated. Notice to Applicants and Employees who reside within New York city. Click https://careers.pypl.com/Contact-Us/default.aspx to view the notice. REQ ID R0112538