Strategic Finance Associate / Sr. Associate

THE ROLE

We’re looking for a high-performing strategic finance professional to join our growing Finance team. This role is ideal for someone with 3 - 4 years of experience across investment banking, venture capital, private equity and/or strategic finance who wants broad exposure to company-building inside a fast-scaling AI infrastructure company. Experience in strategic finance is a plus, but not required.

You’ll work closely with Finance leadership and partner cross-functionally across the Finance leadership team.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support company-wide financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes
• Build and maintain operating and financial models across revenue, infrastructure costs, hiring, and strategic initiatives
• Help prepare board materials, investor updates, and fundraising analyses
• Partner with business leaders to evaluate investments, acquisitions, pricing, growth initiatives, and operational tradeoffs
• Analyze consumption and infrastructure metrics including ARR, gross margin, usage trends, retention, and efficiency metrics
• Drive ad hoc strategic projects including market analysis and scenario planning
• Improve financial reporting processes, dashboards, and operational rigor as the company scales
• Act as key data and modeling lead on reporting and analysis
• Assist with finance operations, procurement, and vendor management as needed
• Work cross-functionally to turn ambiguous business questions into actionable insights

THE REQUIREMENTS

• 3 - 4 years of experience across investment banking, venture capital, private equity, and/or strategic finance
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear recommendations for executives
• Comfortable operating as a generalist in a fast-moving environment
• Strong attention to detail with a bias toward ownership and execution
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• High intellectual curiosity and interest in AI / infrastructure / developer tooling
• Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills; familiarity with SQL or BI tools is a plus

STRONG CANDIDATES MAY ALSO HAVE

• Experience in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, or SaaS
• Familiarity with usage-based business models