FinOps Analyst

About Tamara

Tamara stands as the premier fintech platform across Saudi Arabia and the GCC, aiming to realize people's dreams by creating the world's most customer-focused financial super-app. Serving millions in the region, Tamara collaborates with well-known global and regional brands including Apple, SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA, and Amazon, as well as a host of small to medium-sized enterprises.

This company is Saudi Arabia’s first fintech unicorn, supported by major investors such as Sanabil Investments (a PIF wholly owned entity), SNB Capital, and Checkout.com. Its headquarters are located in Riyadh, supplemented by regional and global support centers.

Role Overview

The FinOps Analyst will be an integral member of the Finance Operations team responsible for preserving financial efficiency and controls. This role involves contributing actively to FinOps initiatives, collaborating with both internal teams and external partners, and managing daily functions to ensure financial and operational excellence.

Rooted in financial acumen and analytical skills, you will interpret complex data to deliver actionable insights, facilitating sound decision-making processes that impact how millions transact, pay, and bank.

The ideal candidate is a motivated, inquisitive team player who understands that collective success drives outcomes. Maintaining a positive and solution-focused mindset, they demonstrate resilience and perseverance, overcoming obstacles effectively. Strong interpersonal skills rooted in empathy and respect allow smooth collaboration, responding promptly and adapting to change without losing momentum.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily financial operations including precise transaction processing and reconciliation.
• Serve as the primary liaison among Finance and cross-departmental teams to ensure flawless operation execution.
• Update and maintain financial systems and platforms to ensure accuracy, integrity, and reliability.
• Lead and support key FinOps projects by engaging stakeholders and optimizing processes.
• Support various FinOps activities such as merchant settlements, payment processing, and financial reporting and forecasting.
• Promote continuous improvement and automation to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and financial control standards.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to financial operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with preference for ACCA, CPA, or CMA certification holders.
• Two to four years of relevant experience in Finance Operations or similar middle/back-office finance roles.
• Strong command of financial reconciliation software, FinOps platforms, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills with business-level English fluency.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and lead projects successfully.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a global team.
• Passion for the convergence of finance and technology and a commitment to ongoing professional growth.

Eligibility

Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates.