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Optimization Data Analyst

Adyen London On-site senior full-time

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Description

Adyen is seeking an Optimization Data Analyst to join their Optimization Data Analytics team.

The ideal candidate is someone who can approach complex problems in a structured manner, convert results into actionable stories, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll do

  • Framework Development: Collaborate with cross-functional data teams to develop scalable frameworks for evaluating large datasets.
  • Data Analysis: Determine necessary data to solve business problems, extract data, draw conclusions, and provide recommendations.
  • Be a Subject Matter Expert: Act as Adyen's SME for merchants and internal stakeholders on payment optimization.
  • Data Strategy: Shape the next generation of BI and data infrastructure, build self-service tools, and contribute to automation projects.
  • Storytelling: Turn findings into effective communication and concise advice by connecting data to a story.
  • Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with Account Managers, Product teams, and other analysts to align on data best practices and priorities.
  • Technical Contributions: Write complex Python/SQL queries, perform robust data manipulations, and utilize advanced statistical techniques.

Who you are

  • At least 5 years of relevant working experience in Data & Analytics.
  • Excellent analytical and data wrangling skills, with advanced proficiency in PySpark/Python.
  • Experience using descriptive and inferential statistics.
  • Expertise in leveraging data to uncover meaningful insights and craft compelling data stories.
  • Experience with data visualization platforms (e.g., Looker, Tableau).
  • Familiarity with Big Data tools and platforms (e.g., Spark, Airflow).
  • Ability to design and develop efficient ETLs and data pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments

Adyen welcomes diverse perspectives and encourages candidates to apply if they meet most of the qualifications.

What's next?

The interview process typically takes 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role.

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