Business Analyst

Adyen•San Francisco, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster. Adyen is looking for a Business Analyst to join the Merchant Finance and Treasury team in San Francisco. As Merchant Finance & Treasury we are the financial backbone of Adyen; optimizing and automating financial processes for scale, mitigating risks, and enabling growth through customer-centricity, operational excellence, innovation and integrity. This is a varied, hands-on role in which you will execute, monitor, and reconcile high-volume daily payout processes to ensure timely and accurate disbursements to our Merchants. Your responsibilities will range from solving daily operational problems and optimising our financial processes, to ensure we scale for the future.

Requirements

2-5 years work experience;
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate detailed requirements into business solutions;
Ability to interface and cooperate seamlessly with a global team;
Exceptional attention to detail, a strong sense of ownership and quick to pick-up the phone to involve multiple teams;
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet strict daily deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Work experience in a high-volume payouts in accounts payable, treasury operations, acquirers or banking operations role is a plus;
Knowledge about payments ecosystem (e.g. ACH) in the US is a plus;
Experience with process improvement, optimisation and/or automation is a plus;
Strong proficiency in Excel, as well as experience with data analysis and monitoring tools such as Looker and Grafana are a plus;

Responsibilities

Monitor our daily Payouts operation, managing exceptions, failures and rejects, working with external partners and internal teams to solve issues swiftly;
Monitor and execute daily Cash-Management operations to ensure balances are available to cover the Payouts.
Improve internal daily processes, with a focus on payouts to merchants, to help scale our business;
Provide internal stakeholders with insights into our key financial and operational processes to influence key decision making and help Adyen scale further;
Use Data analysis to solve business problems; draw conclusions and recommendations for optimization and automation;
Partner with our technical and products teams to design,automate and improve our processes as well as having controls and monitoring in place;
Build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective management and communication of progress to all parties.