FP&A Business Analyst
Potsdam-Mittelmark - Germany
Job Summary
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role Overview:
The FP&A Business Analyst at eBay is a fantastic opportunity to join our world-class team in Berlin. This role plays a pivotal part in driving growth and excellence in information technology. It focuses on performance analysis revenue forecasting and turning data insights into actionable strategies that support our ambitious business objectives.
You will be part of a cross-functional data-driven team. Collaborating with partners across Marketing Risk Product and Engineering will be essential to provide clear insights and scalable solutions. Our team is committed to crafting business strategy enhancing decision-making and supporting balanced growth through analytics and planning excellence.
What youll accomplish:
Monitor business performance by tracking important metrics analyzing trends and identifying risks and opportunities
Conduct variance analysis (actuals vs. forecast/plan) and determine actionable corrective measures
Prepare and present regular performance reports and dashboards for leadership
Develop and manage short- and long-term forecasts aligned with business goals and lead annual quarterly and monthly topline planning cycles
Deliver timely high-quality analyses to address business questions investigate data discrepancies and support evolving priorities
Improve data workflows and reporting processes by implementing automation and scalable solutions
Collaborate with partners across Marketing Risk Product and Engineering to align initiatives with broader business objectives
Find opportunities to use modern technologies including AI and advanced analytics to improve reporting efficiency and decision-making
What youll bring:
6 years of experience applying data analytics to solve complex business problems
Strong hands-on expertise in SQL; proficiency in Python preferred; advanced Excel skills required
Experience in forecasting and financial modeling
Demonstred ability to work with large complex datasets and perform deep-dive analyses to uncover insights and trends
Demonstrated experience collaborating with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
Experience building automated workflows data pipelines and scalable reporting systems
Effective communication skills with the ability to translate analytical findings into clear business insights and recommendations
Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment with strong ownership and a structured problem-solving approach
Degree in Computer Science Engineering Business Analytics or a related quantitative field or equivalent experience
Additional Information:
Candidates who are available to join at short notice will be preferred.
Additional Details
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About Company
Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more