Product Manager · Senior · Paris, FR

• Developed and implemented cross-asset Profit and Loss (P&L) analytical tools and participated in improving implementation procedures, resulting in a 25% reduction in product reconfiguration projects and a 10% increase in customer satisfaction. • Enhanced the packaged software solution by adding content, in line with industry standard requirements, leading to a 30% increase in cost savings and efficiency in the product delivery process. • Prepared, maintained, and evangelised the product roadmap which defines product enhancements for short- and long-term releases for Accounting, Hedge Accounting, XTP and PL Management. • Contributing as subject matter expert on client implementations, project scoping, functional design, configuration, testing and knowledge transfer related to MTM and Accrual P&L calculation, analysis and reconciliations. • Developed and delivered a packaged solution of products within the finance domain, meeting the industry standard requirements.

• Collected and analyzed various finance performance metrics to identify revenue trends and potential business opportunities/risks, resulting in a decreased variance in forecasting by 15%, improved forecasting accuracy by 25% and improved decision-making based on data-driven insights. • Prepared monthly EMEA Operations review for PayPal Area CFO as well as Board presentations, leveraging Excel, PowerPoint, and Tableau to gain insights about the business, leading to a 2% increase in revenue. • Participate in specific ad-hoc projects at regional level, by leading the process of rebuilding, updating and creating reports for regional leadership. • In a six month internship, created a weekly reporting dashboard of EMEA business performance by using the company's planning and forecasting tool, Hyperion, to help Finance and Business teams to easily track progress toward revenue targets, and improve communication across global teams. • Created a financial model to predict revenue possibilities and developed a comprehensive dashboard in excel to enable management to reduce overall costs by 5%.

• Executed trading strategies with market making for South African listed Single Stock Futures and ETF products, increased profitability by 10% while managing a $50 million book value. • Utilised algorithmic trading and back-testing practices for inventory management while providing market commentary to identify potential trading opportunities. • Market making on South African listed Single Stock Futures and ETF products and Delta and Gamma Hedging Options books • Developed Excel-based tools to forecast and monitor dividends and rebalancing of indices for market-making purposes.