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Sr Analyst, Business Operations

Sr Analyst, Business Operations

PayPalCity Of London, England, United Kingdom
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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 join and 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 provides proprietary payment solutions that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer customers flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments, transfer and withdraw funds, and engage in cross-border commerce with reduced friction. We also help merchants manage risk and access funds quickly.

Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live by Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness, working as one global team with customers at the center of everything we do.

Job Description Summary :

The Business Operations Analyst will play a pivotal role within the European Central Business Operations team, driving strategic initiatives, solving complex problems, and optimizing business processes to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a sharp analytical mind, strong communication skills, and exceptional project management capabilities, enabling them to work independently and influence decisions at senior leadership levels. Candidates with consulting or investment banking experience will thrive in this fast-paced environment. The Analyst will identify growth opportunities, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver data-driven recommendations.

Job Description :

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Independently plan and execute operational processes.
  • Collaborate internally to optimize workflows and drive process improvements.
  • Influence the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of business processes.
  • Determine appropriate actions while considering alternative solutions.
  • Provide oversight and support for planning and management of financial, budget, and headcount targets.
  • Act as a liaison between business leadership, staff, and other key partners.
  • Create, analyze, maintain, and report on performance measures and KPIs.

Expected Qualifications :

Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor2

4s degree or equivalent experience.

Additional Responsibilities And Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities :

Problem Identification and Analysis :

  • Assess business needs and define problems using strategic frameworks
  • Build hypotheses for potential solutions based on research and analytical insights.

    • Data Gathering, Performance Analysis and Insights Generation :

  • Collect qualitative and quantitative data from internal and external sources.
  • Apply analytical tools to derive actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Provide detailed insights into business performance, identifying trends and actionable recommendations.
  • Create executive-level reports and presentations summarizing findings to leadership.

    • Collaboration :

  • Participate in and manage day-to-day interactions with segment and market teams, building strong relationships.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations effectively via presentations and reports.

    • Strategic Decision-Making Support :

  • Act as a trusted advisor and liaison between stakeholders across departments.
  • Facilitate regular updates on initiatives, priorities, and goals.

    • Project Execution and Ownership :

  • Work closely with market / segment teams to ensure seamless execution of initiatives.
  • Maintain accountability for designated project components, delivering excellence in outputs.

    • Desired Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a dynamic, high-stakes environment (consulting, investment banking, or equivalent).
  • Proven track record of driving impactful projects and delivering quantitative and qualitative insights.

    • Key Competencies :

  • Analytical Thinking : interpret complex data and propose strategic solutions.
  • Independent Work Style : self-driven and capable of thriving with minimal oversight.
  • Quick Problem Solver : evaluating options and implementing solutions under tight deadlines.
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills : articulate ideas clearly and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Executive Communication : producing and presenting polished, high-impact deliverables for senior leadership.
  • Project Execution : end-to-end project management with outcomes aligned to business objectives.

    • This role offers a unique opportunity to influence key business operations in Europe, with exposure to leadership and high-impact initiatives.

    EEO and Compliance : PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any request of this nature is a red flag. For recruitment fraud information please visit https : / / careers.pypl.com / contact-us.

    Work Model and Benefits : Our balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office and 2 days flexible, plus benefits including health and life insurance and employee share options. To learn more, visit https : / / www.paypalbenefits.com

    Belonging and Diversity : PayPal is committed to equal employment opportunity and a diverse, inclusive workplace. For more details, see our diversity and inclusion statements. If you need accommodations, contact paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.

    Req ID : R0131347

    Seniority level : Not Applicable

    Employment type : Full-time

    Job function : Business Development and Sales

    Industries : Software Development, Financial Services, Technology, Information and Internet

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