Senior Analyst, Payments

Overview

• ***Company Description***
• *We’re**Checkout.com**.
• You might not know our name, but companies like eBay, Spotify, Klarna, Uber, and Sony do, because we’re behind many of the digital experiences you use every day.*
• *We are where the world checks out, enabling over 10 billion transactions yearly for more than one billion global shoppers.*
• *Whether you want to book a holiday, order food, renew a subscription, or check out online, there’s a good chance our tech powers the payments behind the scenes.
• Our platform helps the most ambitious businesses deliver effortless digital experiences, at scale.*
• *If you want to do career-defining work, you’ve come to the right place.
• We move fast, think globally, and believe great teams are built by hiring exceptional people with conviction, curiosity, and the desire to make an impact.*
• *With 20 offices across six continents and London as our HQ, we’re shaping the future of fintech – and we’re just getting started.*
• As a Senior Analyst within our MENA Treasury team, you will be the engine behind our regional payment operations, owning everything from high-stakes liquidity management to the seamless execution of merchant payouts.
• You’ll thrive in an entrepreneurial environment where you’ll lead automation initiatives and collaborate globally to launch new products, directly impacting our growth in one of the world's most dynamic markets.
• What you’ll do
• Analyze cash inflows and outflows ensures sufficient liquidity for merchant processing, supplemented by strategic FX trade reviews.
• Review merchant contractual terms helps determine the most efficient payout cycles and funding requirements.
• Take full ownership of the payment lifecycle involves preparing, inputting, and auditing merchants, schemes, and working capital transfers.
• Manage daily bank account reconciliations maintain total financial accuracy while providing a platform to identify and resolve exceptions.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for payment investigations requires a blend of deep system knowledge and a customer-first mindset.
• Continuously improve operational documentation and identify automation opportunities to ensure the team's procedures remain efficient and lean.
• Manage relationships with external banks and card schemes ensures all operational queries are resolved swiftly and effectively.
• Oversee of bank account administration keeps our global accounts compliant and aligned with strict internal controls.
• Partner with cross-functional teams simplifies the complexity of launching new products and achieving operational readiness.
• Support the wider regional Treasury team involves contributing to strategic projects, efficiency drives, and quarterly regulatory reporting.

Qualifications

• A background in treasury or payment operations with at least 2 years of relevant experience provides the necessary foundation for this role.
• Strong organizational skills and a process-driven mindset are essential for driving continuous improvement across the department.
• Thriving under pressure allows for the successful management of complex tasks and tight deadlines without sacrificing precision.
• Clear communication and a collaborative spirit make it easy to build productive relationships with global stakeholders.
• Personal accountability and a sense of pride in team outcomes define your professional approach.
• Technical proficiency in tools like Kyriba, Looker, and AI-enabled reporting ensures data remains at the heart of every decision.

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