# Director, FP&A

**Company**: PayPal
**Location**: San Jose, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $176,500.00 - $262,350.00 Annually
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

The Director, FP&A leads PayPal’s Transaction Expense (TE) finance team, driving financial strategy, forecasting, and analysis across payment networks and partnerships.

You will manage a team of FP&A professionals, delivering actionable insights that improve transaction margin and cost efficiency.

This role partners with BU Finance Leadership to shape financial plans, influence deal economics, and support strategic decisions.

You’ll also drive process transformation, automation, and scalable reporting to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and financial transparency across PayPal’s global payments ecosystem.

**Essential Responsibilities:**

- Lead critical processes such as driving key strategic initiatives analysis and planning

- Discover new opportunities to grow and optimize the business through analytics and financial modeling

- Influence the development of strategic plans, annual financial budgets, and monthly forecasts

- Direct FP&A business and technology run the business activities and key initiatives

- Enhance FP&A systems roadmap and align data structures

- Investigate and explain drivers of change in key business and performance drivers

- Ensure a deep understanding of our overall business and identify key business levers

- Perform analyses and communicate key findings to various stakeholders

**Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications :**

- Support transaction expense analysis, analyze PayPal global transaction trends, establish long-term projections, present to business partners on findings and provide strategic recommendations to support business growth

- Business partnering with leaders and VPs and the other cross-functional teams located globally

- Build and retain a strong and effective team

- Oversee month-end close and reporting activities, forecast, variance analysis and reporting of operating expense (as well as Contra)

- Drive continuous process improvements both within the team and with the business

- Ensure strict adherence to corporate policies and GAAP regulations

- Develop key insights to provide finance senior leadership visibility into areas of risk

- Work within finance and technology partners to identify areas of opportunity for improvement

- Prepare and present results and forecasts to senior leaders

- Track and re-trend results against forecasts and budgets

## Skills

### Required
- financial planning
- analysis
- strategic planning
- leadership

### Nice to have
- transaction expense analysis
- financial modeling
- business partnering
- team management

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