Strategic Finance Lead, Value
$164,000–$225,500 year
HybridNew York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Identify opportunities, develop hypotheses, and execute in-depth analyses to inform product strategy and execution for Faire's proprietary financial products. Own forecasting, goal-setting, and tracking of key inputs that drive ROI across Faire's financial value props to inform company-level capital and resource allocation decisions. Support company-wide capital markets strategies that ensure Faire remains front footed on the financing required to fuel program benefits. Lead strategic planning across key growth initiatives and new product launches. Enable the organization to remain highly data-driven at scale by synthesizing insights, building financial models, and developing KPIs for real-time performance monitoring.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years in strategic finance
- Experience in private equity / credit / venture capital, investment banking, and/or management consulting
- Investor mindset: nose for value with a broad toolkit to reason about risk/reward
- Strong modeling muscle: able to build and stress-test financial models that reflect a point of view, not just spreadsheet theory
- Analytical rigor: synthesize information, decompose problems, and use data and logic to diagnose root causes—comfortable going deep on unit economics without losing the strategic question
- Excellent communication: credible, structured storytelling for executives and cross-functional partners; able to zoom-in and zoom-out between detail and narrative
- Cross-functional: track record building trust and influencing results alongside a variety of different stakeholder groups
- Team-oriented: motivated by business outcomes and being great at your craft in service of enabling them
- Must be available for hybrid work (3 days in office on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and a third flex day; remote up to 4 weeks per year)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in fintech and/or SMB enablement technology
- Knowledge of SQL
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