PayPal
Sr. Business Analyst
– PayPal
The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two‑sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third‑party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We enable consumers to purchase and receive payments for goods and services and to transfer and withdraw funds. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. Our products also make cross‑border shopping safer and simpler for merchants and consumers.
Our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness guide us every day. We work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do.
Job Description Summary Our team works cross‑functionally to maximize PayPal’s relationships across payment ecosystem players—networks, acquirers, processors, financial institutions, and partners. You will provide detailed analytic support that is critical to business decisions and serve as a thought partner across product, legal, business, and finance to drive winning outcomes.
Role Overview This role will focus on understanding the payment ecosystem and developing analytics and reporting tied to that ecosystem. You will work with business, product, finance, and other teams to drive impact for payment partners. Your primary goals include: understanding transaction expense trends by processors, acquirers, networks, and issuers across regions; creating reporting and monitoring for ecosystem KPIs; performing deep‑dive analyses to drive business decisions; and building business cases for commercial discussions with partners. Operational efficiencies for the team will also be part of your scope.
Key Impact Areas
Influence payment markets partnership and cross‑functional teams in developing complex business models.
Build financial and analytical insights across transaction expense, products, and markets.
Own detailed analysis that supports commercial strategy for long‑term impact.
Provide operational efficiencies to improve business outcomes.
Your Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Become a domain expert in PayPal Payments and conduct rigorous data analysis to improve transaction expense and understand ecosystem performance.
Lead business and financial analysis on new initiatives to understand and prioritize opportunities.
Provide operational support for business needs and collaborate across teams.
Create impactful stories with data that influence stakeholders.
Develop automated reporting and monitor KPIs for the payment ecosystem (network, acquirer, processor, issuer).
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across product, finance, and other functions.
Own responsibilities with quick, effective solutions as needed.
Automate and maintain solutions using Tableau/Power BI, ensuring timely and accurate metrics.
Manage contract reporting and engage stakeholders internally and externally.
What You Need to Bring
7–10 years of experience in business analytics, finance, payments, or research.
Understanding of payment products and technology is preferred.
Data aggregation experience with SQL (BigQuery, Teradata, MySQL) and programmatic handling of JSON or flat files.
Fluency in Excel and statistical programming languages (Python, R) or web analytics tools.
Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
Exceptional business judgment and analytical skills.
Track record of data‑driven problem solving and delivering business impact.
Strong technical skills to translate complex transactional data into insights.
Collaboration mindset in a complex, matrixed environment.
Proactive, resourceful, and intellectually curious.
High integrity and positive team presence.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (statistics, finance, analytics, data science).
Compensation & Benefits The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $84,500 to $140,250. Compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit
PayPal Benefits .
Employee Benefits We offer a flexible work environment, employee stock options, health and life insurance, and more. Learn about our benefits at
PayPal Benefits .
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons, regardless of protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If assistance is needed during the application process, please contact
paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com .
Belonging at PayPal We strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. We cultivate inclusivity and belonging throughout our workforce.
How to Apply Apply through PayPal’s career site. If you have any general requests or questions, join our
Talent Community .
PayPal does not charge candidates for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. If you encounter any fees or requests for payments, it may indicate recruitment fraud.
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– PayPal
The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to thrive in the global economy.
We operate a global, two‑sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third‑party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We enable consumers to purchase and receive payments for goods and services and to transfer and withdraw funds. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. Our products also make cross‑border shopping safer and simpler for merchants and consumers.
Our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness guide us every day. We work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do.
Job Description Summary Our team works cross‑functionally to maximize PayPal’s relationships across payment ecosystem players—networks, acquirers, processors, financial institutions, and partners. You will provide detailed analytic support that is critical to business decisions and serve as a thought partner across product, legal, business, and finance to drive winning outcomes.
Role Overview This role will focus on understanding the payment ecosystem and developing analytics and reporting tied to that ecosystem. You will work with business, product, finance, and other teams to drive impact for payment partners. Your primary goals include: understanding transaction expense trends by processors, acquirers, networks, and issuers across regions; creating reporting and monitoring for ecosystem KPIs; performing deep‑dive analyses to drive business decisions; and building business cases for commercial discussions with partners. Operational efficiencies for the team will also be part of your scope.
Key Impact Areas
Influence payment markets partnership and cross‑functional teams in developing complex business models.
Build financial and analytical insights across transaction expense, products, and markets.
Own detailed analysis that supports commercial strategy for long‑term impact.
Provide operational efficiencies to improve business outcomes.
Your Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Become a domain expert in PayPal Payments and conduct rigorous data analysis to improve transaction expense and understand ecosystem performance.
Lead business and financial analysis on new initiatives to understand and prioritize opportunities.
Provide operational support for business needs and collaborate across teams.
Create impactful stories with data that influence stakeholders.
Develop automated reporting and monitor KPIs for the payment ecosystem (network, acquirer, processor, issuer).
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across product, finance, and other functions.
Own responsibilities with quick, effective solutions as needed.
Automate and maintain solutions using Tableau/Power BI, ensuring timely and accurate metrics.
Manage contract reporting and engage stakeholders internally and externally.
What You Need to Bring
7–10 years of experience in business analytics, finance, payments, or research.
Understanding of payment products and technology is preferred.
Data aggregation experience with SQL (BigQuery, Teradata, MySQL) and programmatic handling of JSON or flat files.
Fluency in Excel and statistical programming languages (Python, R) or web analytics tools.
Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
Exceptional business judgment and analytical skills.
Track record of data‑driven problem solving and delivering business impact.
Strong technical skills to translate complex transactional data into insights.
Collaboration mindset in a complex, matrixed environment.
Proactive, resourceful, and intellectually curious.
High integrity and positive team presence.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (statistics, finance, analytics, data science).
Compensation & Benefits The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $84,500 to $140,250. Compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit
PayPal Benefits .
Employee Benefits We offer a flexible work environment, employee stock options, health and life insurance, and more. Learn about our benefits at
PayPal Benefits .
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons, regardless of protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If assistance is needed during the application process, please contact
paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com .
Belonging at PayPal We strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. We cultivate inclusivity and belonging throughout our workforce.
How to Apply Apply through PayPal’s career site. If you have any general requests or questions, join our
Talent Community .
PayPal does not charge candidates for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. If you encounter any fees or requests for payments, it may indicate recruitment fraud.
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