Business Analyst - Payments Pricing

Adyen; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adyen is seeking a Business Analyst - Payments Pricing in Amsterdam to own pricing for card networks, analyze interchange and scheme fees, and support the cost prediction engine. You will translate data into actionable insights that improve fee transparency and reduce merchant costs.

In this role you’ll partner with Product, Engineering, Finance and Partnerships to refine pricing models, implement fee rollouts, build analytics tooling, and communicate complex results clearly to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a technical business or finance analyst.
• Ability to analyze and communicate complex data clearly.
• Proficiency in SQL or Python and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Ensure merchants are charged the most accurate and optimal cost price for payments
• Analyze data to address questions, extract needed data, and perform analysis
• Implement fee change rollouts to maintain cost infrastructure
• Refine pricing models and develop processing improvements and tooling

Skills

SQL

Python

Excel

Looker

Tools

Looker

Job description

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

Business Analyst - Payments Pricing

As a Business Analyst - Pricing in the Global Payments Pricing team, you'll be central to Adyen's financial performance in global card payments. This role goes beyond traditional pricing - you'll be our team's expert on interchange and scheme fee charges for Card Networks such as Mastercard and Visa in the EMEA region, and ensure the financial stability of Adyen’s transactional cost prediction engine. Your responsibilities include optimizing our fee structure, contributing to reconciliation of costs, improving our processes and tooling, and generating insights that provide a holistic understanding of complex fee dynamics. You will reinforce Adyen’s commitment to fee transparency and reduce our customer’s total cost of payment. As the go-to expert within the Global Payments Pricing team, you’ll work closely together with global teams, including Product, Engineering, Finance, and Partnerships.

What You'll Do

• Ensure merchants are charged the most accurate and optimal cost price for payment transactions, leveraging data and insights to refine fee passthrough predictions.
• Analyze and identify the necessary data to address questions, extract the required data, and perform analysis.
• Implement fee change rollouts to maintain our cost infrastructure and manage the merchant experience.
• Optimize, build and refine technical pricing models, devising methods to detect anomalies and monitor them.
• Improve, suggest and develop processing improvements and tooling for implementation and reconciliation processes.

Who You Are

• Excellent at analyzing and communicating complex data or technical functionality.
• 1-3 years working experience as a technical business or finance analyst.
• Detail-oriented, capable of delivering high-quality work and sticking to deadlines.
• Thrives in identifying inefficiencies and taking initiative to drive improvements.
• You're eager to become an expert, but you also maintain a curious and critical perspective on the status quo.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment requiring excellent time management and the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Experienced in analyzing data using SQL or Python,as well as Excel.Any experience with data visualization tools such as Looker is a strong advantage.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What’s next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here . Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

This role is based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.

The way we work is guided by the eight principles of the Adyen Formula. Learn more here.

Our engineers are building the first financial technology platform that combines payments, data, and financial services. We’re looking for more talented problem solvers to help us address a unique set of challenges.