Strategic Finance Analyst

At PPRO, we simplify access to local payments - providing a local payments platform that empowers giants like Pay Pal, Stripe, and Microsoft to connect with billions of consumers worldwide. We are on an ambitious, fast-paced mission to 3x our growth by 2028 - and we’re just getting started. Our magic lies in our team of proud payments nerds. Spanning over 50 nationalities across 10+ global locations, our diverse cultures aren't a checklist;

they are the competitive advantage driving our innovation. This is a people-first, high trust environment where you’ll have the autonomy to make a massive impact, own your work end-to-end, and grow through broad exposure, meaningful challenges, and continuous learning. We get things done, challenge respectfully, put the customer first, and recognise that our biggest successes are those we create as a team.

If you’re ready to leave your footprint on global commerce, join us.

As an Analyst within the Strategic Finance team at PPRO, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial success of our Commercial teams, with a primary focus on our Lat Am Proposition (cards) and on supporting the New Business sales team.

Working closely with the Strategic Finance Director, you'll help build the analysis, reporting and models that shape commercial decision-making across Lat Am cards performance, new business pipeline and deal economics, pricing, and monthly board and forecast processes. This is a highly cross-functional role that suits someone with strong analytical instincts, great attention to detail, and a genuine curiosity about how finance connects to commercial strategy, who is looking to build a career as a strategic finance business partner.

• Support the financial tracking and analysis of the Lat Am cards proposition, including volumes, revenue, and margin performance by market
• Build and maintain models and dashboards that track Lat Am cards performance against budget and forecast
• Assist in evaluating the financial impact of new Lat Am card scheme partnerships, product launches, and market expansions
• Prepare regular reporting on Lat Am proposition performance for Commercial leadership and the wider Strategic Finance team

• Partner with the New Business sales team to track pipeline, deal economics, and win-rate metrics
• Support the build of financial models and business cases for new client deals, including pricing and profitability analysis
• Help evaluate the financial viability and ROI of new client proposals and go‑to‑market approaches
• Support New Business commission plan tracking, calculations, and reporting
• Monitor New Business sales performance against targets and flag risks or opportunities to senior team members

• Assist in the financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across models
• Support the build and maintenance of budget and forecast models for Lat Am cards and New Business

• Support the commercial, product, and legal teams with data and analysis to inform pricing strategy, particularly for Lat Am cards and new business deals
• Help quantify the financial impact of pricing changes, promotions, and discounting proposals
• Assist in monitoring and reporting on pricing performance

• Perform monthly revenue and cost of sales reconciliation as part of the month-end close process
• Help prepare the monthly board reporting pack, ensuring numbers and narrative are accurate and complete
• Support variance analysis and commentary, explaining movements versus budget, forecast, and prior periods
• Support on commercial risks and opportunities tracker

• Education & Experience:
  • 2+ years' experience in finance, FP&A, business analysis, consulting, or a related field (internships count)
  • Must have experience within banking, payments, or another relevant financial services industry
  • A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field is preferred but not essential
  • Curiosity about the payments/fintech industry, cards proposition, and commercial strategy
  • Portug…