
Adyen · Amsterdam
This is Adyen Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the fina...
This is Adyen
Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft -
making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.
For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure
they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and
solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.
AI Transformation Manager - Finance
We are looking for a proactive AI Transformation Manager - Finance to join our Finance Data & Technology (FD&T) team in Amsterdam.
This is a hands-on Senior IC role, where you will directly design, build, and deploy AI-driven workflows as we transition from
successful AI products to a production-ready agentic ecosystem.
Adopting AI is more than setting up experiments; it’s about building the structural foundation that ensures data is trusted,
processes are documented, and AI agents operate within rigorous governance and security frameworks. You will define "what good
looks like," establishing the evaluation (Evals) and validation frameworks necessary to scale high-impact AI solutions across all
Finance teams.
What you’ll do
Skills, MCPs) required to give AI agents accurate context it needs to accomplish a task.
Core) to be the trusted source of truth for input for AI agents, directly enabling accurate financial outcomes and reliable
reporting.
includes access controls and ensures agents operate safely within our systems.
simple usage metrics to actual business value and time saved.
focusing on "toil" reduction and end-to-end automation.
Who you are
Data Analytics/Science, with knowledge of LLMs (e.g., their probabilistic nature) and agentic architectures.
ownership, controls, and feedback loops to ensure financial correctness at scale.
maximize the potential of AI agents.
to Legal and Finance Leadership.
what’s changing, learn fast, and convert new developments into tangible improvements in our technology.
Nice to have
specifications for AI systems.
Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments
Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping
us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to
join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at
Adyen.
Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications.
Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!
What’s next?
Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application
within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role.
Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.
This role is based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer
remote-only roles.
If you see complex, fragmented enterprise platforms and immediately want to design clean, unified ecosystems, this is for you. We’re looking for a Solutions Architect who treats software architecture as a precise craft and wants to own the technology landscape for our global financial operations. ABOUT JETBRAINS At JetBrains, we create intelligent software development tools for developers and teams. More than 15 million users, over 300,000 companies, and 88 of the Fortune Global Top 100 rely on our products to solve real, complex problems. Our mission is simple: make development teams more productive and AI adoptable at scale. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Solutions Architect in the Finance Transformation Office serves as the trusted technical advisor and authority for designing, validating, and articulating scalable technology solutions and architecture landscapes that support the Finance department's digital and operational transformation agenda. This role sits at the intersection of technology strategy, finance systems architecture, and transformation delivery, translating complex Finance business requirements into practical, high-impact solutions. The Solutions Architect acts as the technical backbone of the Finance Transformation portfolio, ensuring that every major initiative is designed correctly from the outset, governed according to established architectural standards, and delivered in alignment with the Finance team’s target operating model. This involves driving the overall landscape of finance systems architecture, including supporting technical and process documentation. Success in this role requires combining deep technical expertise with strong business consulting skills, including the ability to engage confidently with senior-level stakeholders, simplify complex architectural concepts for non-technical audiences, and drive first-time-right solution design in multi-technology, multi-vendor environments. DAY TO DAY, YOU WILL: Solution design, validation, documentation * Lead technical discovery and solution design for Finance Transformation Office initiatives, defining scalable architectures that align with business goals and technical constraints. * Own end-to-end solution architecture for Finance Department systems, as well as for assigned programs, reducing delivery risk, improving system performance, and accelerating implementation timelines. * Design and document scalable architecture processes for the Finance team’s systems and integration patterns. * Validate the technical, operational, and commercial feasibility of proposed solutions, approving or adjusting designs as required. * Guarantee compliance with vendor standards, architecture principles, and internal governance requirements. * Ensure adherence to SLAs for design validation and alignment with governance standards throughout the transformation delivery lifecycle. Stakeholder engagement * Support project and program initiation activities by analyzing business requirements, defining solution approaches, and preparing architecture documentation for senior stakeholder review. * Engage with the Finance department’s business leaders, IT partners, and external vendors to understand requirements and translate them into compelling, value-driven solutions. * Facilitate technical discovery sessions, solution demonstrations, architecture workshops, and proof-of-concept activities. * Prepare and present solution proposals and architecture recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, adapting the communication style accordingly. Delivery governance and technical leadership * Establish and oversee architecture standards, technology selection, and developer best practices across transformation programs. * Guide technical and non-technical teams during transformation delivery by reviewing architecture, resolving complex technical issues, and ensuring adherence to the defined solution architecture. * Perform hands-on development when required, building proofs-of-concept, reference implementations, or critical components using modern programming languages, APIs, and cloud-native services. * Provide technical consulting to business teams in the Finance department and project delivery teams, evaluating existing systems and recommending modernization strategies, integration approaches, and performance improvements. * Act as an escalation point for design disputes, configuration conflicts, and cross-program technical dependencies. Functional and cross-functional collaboration * Collaborate closely with the Finance Transformation Office Lead, the PMO, delivery engineers, and the Finance team’s business stakeholders to shape solution proposals and ensure alignment across business and technology teams. * Work with vendor technical teams to confirm design compliance and get access to the latest product innovations relevant to finance transformation. * Coordinate with partner-facing roles to support the implementation of joint solutions. * Provide technical validation for pipeline opportunities and business cases, supporting accurate planning and forecasting. Knowledge development and innovation * Maintain an architecture knowledge base with process, governance, and design documentation and certifications. * Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to finance and financial services transformation, including AI, automation, and digital platforms. * Share knowledge internally through technical enablement sessions and best-practice documentation. * Contribute to process improvements and the evolution of solutioning frameworks and governance standards within the Finance Transformation Office. WHAT YOU’LL BRING * Strong technical architecture expertise, with experience designing and documenting scalable, secure, and future-ready enterprise solutions across complex, multi-technology and multi-cloud environments. * A consultative approach to solution design, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into clear, value-driven technical solutions for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Experience in delivery governance, including establishing and applying engineering standards, architecture processes, and governance frameworks across transformation programs. * Confident stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate architecture decisions clearly, engage senior leaders, and manage competing priorities diplomatically. * A strong interest in innovation and continuous learning, with the ability to identify emerging technologies and apply relevant developments to the Finance Transformation agenda. * A collaborative and supportive working style, with experience partnering across functions and mentoring delivery and business teams in solution design and governance best practices. WHAT YOU’LL NEED: * Established experience in roles such as Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales Engineer, Technical Consultant, or Solution Consultant – ideally in enterprise finance, SaaS, or financial services technology environments. * Extensive experience in software development, with extensive hands-on engineering experience across modern application platforms and architectures. * Advanced expertise in software architecture, with proven experience designing scalable, reliable, and maintainable enterprise-grade systems. * Deep knowledge of cloud platforms and cloud-native architecture patterns (AWS, Azure, or GCP), as well as architect-level or hands-on knowledge of at least one major cloud provider. * Strong proficiency with at least one major technology stack – .NET, Java, Python, or Node.js – with deep hands-on development or architecture expertise. * Practical experience with architecture documentation methodologies and standards. * Solid understanding of pre-sales and solution shaping activities, including estimation, technical proposal preparation, and architecture review processes. * Proven experience consulting clients on technical architecture decisions and cross-domain technology topics in complex delivery environments. * Bachelor's or master’s degree (or equivalent experience) in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field. * Business-level English with strong written and verbal communication skills. EXPERIENCE THAT WOULD BE ESPECIALLY VALUABLE: * Experience with core banking systems, middleware, digital frontend frameworks, and financial services integration patterns. * Familiarity with AI, ML, cybersecurity, data platforms, or enterprise automation technologies. * Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or SEI (certification preferred). * Vendor certifications in relevant technology pillars, such as cloud, security, networking, or data. * Experience in partner enablement, technical training delivery, or multi-vendor IT distribution environments. * International and multicultural experience. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE * Finance systems architecture and process design delivered in compliance with architecture standards. * SLA adherence for design validation, architecture reviews, and governance compliance. * High quality and stakeholder-satisfaction scores for technical architecture and solution designs. * High number of technical enablement sessions and knowledge-sharing contributions delivered. * Delivery risk reduction attributable to architectural oversight and early design intervention. Why join JetBrains? * Strong base salary. We offer competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience. * Flexible work location. Enjoy the freedom to work from home or from the office. * Remote work. Spend up to 30 days per year working remotely from abroad. * Extra time off. More days to relax, recharge, and do the things you love. * Medical insurance allowance. Enjoy peace of mind for you and your family * Learning and development opportunities. Access to conferences, courses, and language classes. * Relocation support. We help make your move as smooth and stress-free as possible. * Language classes. Pick up the local language or sharpen your English skills. * Fuel your day. Enjoy a hot meal or receive a lunch allowance on workdays. * Mental health support. To help you feel your best, we provide easy access to professional mental health services. * Sports benefit. Enjoy an on-site gym or sports club stipend. * Internal events. Join company-wide celebrations and team gatherings. *Some benefits may vary depending on location. #LI-IM1 We are an equal opportunity employer We know great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. That’s why we do our best to create an open and inclusive workplace – one that welcomes everyone regardless of their background, identity, religion, age, accessibility needs, or orientation. We process the data provided in your job application in accordance with the Recruitment Privacy Policy.
About Ogilvy Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. ABOUT INDOMO InDomo is a WPP company and the trusted transformation partner for multinationals ready to unlock rapid digital business growth. We work shoulder-to-shoulder with marketing leaders to build bespoke, in-house performance marketing capabilities that break down silos, put the consumer at the centre, and drive measurable commercial impact. In 2026, our focus has sharpened around AI-powered marketing transformation. We help brands navigate the shift to an AI-driven world by designing new ways of working, deploying intelligent marketing agents, and leveraging WPP Open (WPP’s proprietary AI platform) to deliver breakthrough results. We are scaling our AI practice rapidly and looking for a sharp, motivated intern to join the team and contribute from day one. THE ROLE This is not a coffee-and-PowerPoint internship. As our AI & Marketing Transformation Intern, you will be embedded in a small, high-impact team working at the intersection of strategy, technology, and execution. You’ll support real client engagements, help build AI-powered solutions, and contribute to shaping how some of the world’s biggest brands adopt AI in their marketing. You’ll be given real responsibility, direct access to senior team members, and the opportunity to develop skills that sit at the cutting edge of where marketing is heading. If you’re finishing a Master’s programme and want to hit the ground running in AI-driven marketing transformation, this is the role. WHAT YOU’LL DO AI AGENT DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT * Assist in the design, testing, and iteration of custom AI expert agents for enterprise marketing clients. * Help build and refine AI-powered workflows using WPP Open and adjacent tooling, working alongside senior team members. * Research and experiment with AI tools, techniques, and frameworks (such as prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and API integrations) to support solution development. * Document agent performance, capture learnings, and contribute to our internal knowledge base. WORKSHOPS & CLIENT ENGAGEMENT * Support the preparation and delivery of AI Discovery Workshops and transformation sessions for senior marketing leaders. * Help develop workshop materials, including diagnostic frameworks, interactive exercises, and output templates. * Attend and contribute to client meetings, with the opportunity to present specific sections or findings as your confidence grows. * Support the delivery of internal training and enablement sessions on AI tools and ways of working. GO-TO-MARKET & RESEARCH * Help develop pitch decks, case studies, proposals, and other sales collateral for new business development. * Conduct competitive analysis and market research to keep our AI propositions sharp and well-positioned. * Contribute to the packaging and refinement of InDomo’s AI service offerings. PLATFORM & INNOVATION * Become proficient in WPP Open, exploring new features and capabilities and sharing findings with the team. * Stay on top of the rapidly evolving AI and marketing technology landscape, surfacing relevant tools, trends, and opportunities. * Bring fresh thinking. We value your perspective as someone close to the latest academic research and emerging ideas. ABOUT YOU MUST-HAVES * Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master’s degree in Marketing, Business, Digital Strategy, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related discipline. * A genuine, demonstrable interest in AI and its application to marketing or business. You’ve explored AI tools beyond the basics and can talk about what you’ve learned. * Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills. You can take a complex topic, break it down, and communicate it clearly. * Confident communicator who is comfortable presenting ideas to a room, whether that’s a team meeting or a client session. * Excellent written and visual communication. You can structure a compelling deck or write a clear, persuasive brief. * Self-starter mentality. You take initiative, work independently when needed, and don’t wait to be told what to do. * Available for a full-time, 6-month internship based in Amsterdam. STRONG PLUSES * Hands-on experience with AI tools in an academic or personal project context, such as building chatbots, experimenting with LLMs, using AI coding assistants, or working with APIs. * Familiarity with concepts like prompt engineering, large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, or agent architectures. * Previous internship or work experience in marketing, consulting, or a technology-related field. * Experience with enterprise platforms (e.g., CRM systems, marketing automation tools, or analytics platforms). * Familiarity with Dutch and/or international market dynamics. WHAT WE OFFER As part of the WPP network, you’ll have access to a world-class professional environment and a comprehensive set of benefits: * Real, meaningful work on live client engagements with some of the world’s biggest brands. No busywork. * Direct mentorship from experienced AI and marketing transformation leaders. * Hands-on experience with WPP Open and cutting-edge AI tooling that most people only read about. * A competitive internship compensation. * Access to WPP’s global learning resources and professional development programmes. * Light, open-plan office space with roof terrace, on-site bar, and stunning views over central Amsterdam. * This role is based at WPP Amsteldok Amsterdam and requires 3–4 days of on-site work, with the flexibility to work remotely 1–2 days a week. * A strong foundation for a career in one of the fastest-growing areas in marketing. High-performing interns may be considered for permanent roles. At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity. Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at accommodations@ogilvy.com. Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. 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About Creative Fabrica Creative Fabrica is a subscription platform serving millions of creators, designers, and crafters worldwide. We're built on the principle that everyone can be creative. We remove what stands in the way: expensive software, technical expertise, and time-consuming production. Our Studio AI suite offers more than 26 specialized AI tools that automate technical work: generate custom images, remove backgrounds, create fonts, and produce publication-ready designs in minutes instead of hours. Our content library contains 15+ million commercially-licensed fonts, graphics, SVGs, and templates, giving you professional-quality building blocks without the expense or time of creating assets from scratch. ABOUT THE ROLE: Creative Fabrica is building Studio, a next-generation creative platform powered by AI, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and external technology vendors. As Studio scales, infrastructure economics, vendor strategy, and platform monetization become critical. We are looking for a highly analytical and commercially strong operator to own the financial and strategic layer behind our platform infrastructure. You will be responsible for managing cloud and vendor spend, optimizing infrastructure economics, tracking commitments and renewals, driving cost-saving initiatives, supporting API pricing strategy, and ensuring we operate Studio efficiently at scale. This role sits at the intersection of: * Finance * Infrastructure * Product * Engineering * Commercial Strategy You will work directly with leadership and have a measurable impact on margins, scalability, and platform profitability. WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Vendor & Contract Management * Own strategic vendor relationships across cloud, infrastructure, AI, SaaS, and technology partners. * Maintain a centralized contract and vendor repository. * Track commitments, pricing agreements, amendments, and renewal timelines. * Identify renegotiation opportunities and commercial improvements. * FinOps & Infrastructure Economics * Own AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud, and related infrastructure spend. * Monitor usage, cost trends, commitments, and infrastructure efficiency. * Build reporting and forecasting together with Finance. * Identify and drive infrastructure savings initiatives. * Introduce cost governance, budget visibility, and usage accountability across teams. * Platform Economics & Pricing * Support pricing strategy for Studio APIs and platform services. * Analyze margins, infrastructure costs, and profitability across products. * Benchmark competitor pricing models and identify optimization opportunities. * Evaluate resale opportunities for third-party APIs and infrastructure services. * Support monetization and commercial packaging decisions. * Commercial Optimization * Analyze vendor performance, pricing structures, and market alternatives. * Support buy-vs-build and vendor selection decisions. * Continuously optimize platform economics and operational efficiency. * Compliance & Reporting * Own WBSO tracking and reporting in collaboration with Finance and Engineering. * Ensure accurate financial and operational documentation. * Track and request additional subsidy opportunities. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: * 5+ years experience in FinOps, strategic sourcing, procurement, infrastructure finance, cloud economics, or related fields. * Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure pricing models (AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud). * Experience managing large vendor contracts and commercial negotiations. * Strong financial and analytical skills. * Advanced spreadsheet and modeling capabilities. * Experience building reporting around spend, forecasting, commitments, and profitability. * Experience working cross-functionally with Finance, Product, and Engineering teams. * SQL skills for analyzing infrastructure, API, usage, and financial data. * Strong understanding of SaaS/API pricing models and consumption-based businesses. * Ability to independently drive optimization and cost-saving initiatives. * Highly analytical and detail-oriented. * Commercially aggressive and negotiation-driven. * Structured and organized. * Strong ownership mentality. * Comfortable operating in fast-moving environments. * Able to simplify complex infrastructure and pricing decisions into actionable business insights. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Pragmatic and execution-focused. NICE TO HAVE: * Experience with AI infrastructure, LLM pricing, token economics, or GPU workloads. * Experience in high-scale API businesses. * Experience with infrastructure cost allocation and internal chargeback models. * Experience with Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Kubernetes optimization, or GPU utilization optimization. * Experience with WBSO administration and reporting.Background in consulting, investment analysis, infrastructure operations, or strategic finance. * Experience benchmarking competitors and deconstructing pricing models WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO OFFER YOU: * Lunch: On days you work in the office a warm fresh lunch will be provided for you. * Up to 15 days Work From Anywhere Benefit. * 24 days of paid vacation per year + public holidays. * Travel Allowance, if you live more than 10 KM from the office (in the form of an NS card) * Company pension plan. * Company events and overseas trips! IS THIS YOU? Get in touch! We'd love to speak to you. You can apply by clicking the "Apply now" button. Creative Fabrica is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.