Optimization Manager - Adyen

Ayden

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Work type: On-site
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Posted: 45 days ago
Nearby: 2 roles within 25 mi

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Adyen is a global payments platform that provides end-to-end payment processing, merchant acquiring, and issuing solutions to large global companies, enabling them to accept payments anywhere in the world. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Optimization Manager - Adyen

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Adyen is seeking an Optimization Manager to join its Performance Optimization team in Tokyo, where you will manage full-funnel payment performance to drive business impact and optimize merchant success at scale. You will partner with commercial teams to enhance payment ecosystems using data-driven insights, lead customer discussions, and act as a subject matter expert on risk, fraud, conversion, and cost efficiency. Your responsibilities include analyzing payment data to identify optimization opportunities, supporting the adoption of Adyen products like Protect and Uplift, building dashboards from large datasets, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates have over five years of experience in Risk & Fraud, Payments Performance, Data Analytics, or Technical Account roles within fintech/payments, with expertise in regional payments landscapes and strong data analysis skills using BI tools such as Looker or Tableau.

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Python SQL Tableau Looker BI tools Kafka Spark Docker AWS RabbitMQ Redis CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Jenkins Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Analyze merchant portfolios and payment data to identify optimization opportunities.
Lead customer discussions, provide tools/trainings for commercial teams, and act as a payment optimization expert.
Build dashboards and analytical solutions from large datasets to generate actionable insights.
Identify and support the adoption of Adyen products like Protect and Uplift in collaboration with Product teams.
Translate complex technical findings into clear recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in Risk & Fraud, Payments Performance, or Data Analytics within fintech/payments.
Deep understanding of regional payments landscape including scheme rules and risk considerations.
Strong data analysis skills with experience handling complex datasets using BI tools like Looker or Tableau.
Excellent project management skills and ability to collaborate seamlessly across cross-functional teams globally.
Ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with a continuous improvement mindset.

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Senior Implementation Engineer - Adyen

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