Strategic Finance Manager

📋 Description

• R&D FP&A: end-to-end planning, forecast, and close commentary.
• Headcount strategy: model hiring plans and location scenarios.
• AI cost strategy: unit-economics models; drive cost reductions.
• Investment cases: ROI for major R&D bets and clear recommendations.
• AI-powered finance ops: automate variance analysis and reporting.
• Executive reporting: translate economic data into board-ready narratives.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years in strategy/consulting/IB/BizOps with SaaS/cloud exposure.
• Advanced financial modeling: forecasting, scenario analysis, unit economics, cohort analysis.
• Partner with senior technical stakeholders; influence decisions without authority.
• Strong AI/cloud cost dynamics knowledge; use AI tools in finance.
• Exceptional communication: turn complex topics into actionable one-pagers for SVP.
• Bias to action and comfort with ambiguity; frame problems before solving it.

🎁 Benefits

• Equity and wellbeing benefit.
• WFH equipment allowance.
• Annual Learning & Development stipend.
• Location-specific benefits vary by site.