Lead Business Analyst - Settlement Platform

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities

• Establish and take ownership of the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the comprehensive settlement and payout platform
• Collaborate closely with Accounting, Treasury, Tax, Legal, Compliance, and business stakeholders to convert intricate financial and regulatory needs into scalable product solutions
• Lead comprehensive product delivery alongside engineering teams, spanning requirements gathering, design, development, launch, and refinement
• Develop secure, auditable, and adaptable settlement systems capable of supporting varied business models, fee structures, promotions, and market growth
• Establish and track success metrics—including settlement accuracy, reconciliation latency, dispute rate, and payout timeliness—while continuously enhancing platform performance
• Enhance transparency and trust in settlement calculations through the development of tools, reporting, and diagnostic capabilities for internal teams and external partners
• Balance trade-offs among speed, accuracy, compliance, and operational overhead while upholding strong financial integrity standards
• Guide prioritization efforts and convey roadmap decisions to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
• Travel to Korea as required

Requirements

• 10-14 years of combined experience, demonstrating a strong history of launching and scaling complex systems and developing products
• Background in finance, accounting, fintech, payments, or marketplace/retail platforms is preferred
• Hands-on experience with financial systems, settlement, payout, reconciliation, or related areas
• Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with comfort working with data and metrics
• Proven capability to collaborate across engineering, finance, and business functions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills along with stakeholder management expertise
• Capacity to navigate ambiguous situations, create clarity, and achieve results in a dynamic environment
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or comparable experience
• Professional fluency in English, with Korean language skills considered a plus

Nice to have

• MBA, Engineering degree, or other relevant advanced degree
• Background in e-commerce, marketplace, or two-sided platform businesses
• Knowledge of accounting, tax, treasury, or compliance processes within a multinational context
• Experience with A/B testing, experimentation, and platform-focused product development