Strategic Finance Analyst II (Revenue)
About the role
The Strategic Finance team supports Affirm’s growth in revenue streams with large business-to-business (“B2B”) merchant partners. This role involves partnering with cross-functional leaders to drive business outcomes through strategic and analytic support, building and maintaining financial models, collaborating with the ML modeling team, establishing top-line performance metrics, and delivering scalable automated user and financial dashboards.
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross-functional leaders (Product, Growth Analytics, Credit, Revenue, and Merchant Pricing) to drive business outcomes through strategic and analytic support
- Build and maintain financial models to forecast, reconcile, and describe variances for a wide range of metrics
- Collaborate with the ML modeling team to marry your modeling with aggregated ML forecasts
- Establish top-line performance metrics and targets, analyze and report realized financial performance to executives and other company leaders, and drive accountability for results
- Design and deliver scalable automated user and financial dashboards and analytics for cross-departmental and executive consumption
Requirements
- Passion and drive to disrupt the lending and financial industry for the better
- Strong sense of ownership, intention, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to think creatively and critically in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous work environment
- 2+ years of experience in fast-paced analytical roles (strategic finance, investment banking, consulting, data science, analytics, etc.)
- Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex financial information into clear, concise reports
- A high attention to detail but also the ability to see the big picture and evaluate analyses with strategic business context
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the capability to navigate cross-functional collaborations effectively and be front and center with company executives
- A curiosity to build things (processes, models, etc.) with/for/around AI
- Experience with merchant payments and/or providing analytical support to B2B client relationship and sales teams is a plus
- Excellent working proficiency in Excel (you should be prepared for a financial model case study), and comfort with SQL, Sigma, Cursor, or other data visualization tools; Python knowledge is a plus
Qualifications
- Passion and drive to disrupt the lending and financial industry for the better
- Strong sense of ownership, intention, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to think creatively and critically in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous work environment
- 2+ years of experience in fast-paced analytical roles (strategic finance, investment banking, consulting, data science, analytics, etc.)
- Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex financial information into clear, concise reports
- A high attention to detail but also the ability to see the big picture and evaluate analyses with strategic business context
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the capability to navigate cross-functional collaborations effectively and be front and center with company executives
- A curiosity to build things (processes, models, etc.) with/for/around AI
- Experience with merchant payments and/or providing analytical support to B2B client relationship and sales teams is a plus
- Excellent working proficiency in Excel (you should be prepared for a financial model case study), and comfort with SQL, Sigma, Cursor, or other data visualization tools; Python knowledge is a plus
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools
- Experience with merchant payments and/or providing analytical support to B2B client relationship and sales teams
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Benefits
Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental, and vision for you and your dependents).
USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $115,000 - $165,000
USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $101,000 - $151,000
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.
We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
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