Attain
Manager/Director of Strategic Finance
Chicago, IL. Posted 11 days ago
The role
You will lead financial and operational initiatives by partnering with the VP of Strategic Finance and executive team. You will drive financial planning, forecasting, and strategic initiatives regarding growth, capital allocation, and value creation.
What you will do
- Lead strategic finance projects around annual budgeting, long-term forecasting, capital planning, and business case development
- Partner with business leaders to evaluate ROI, financial impact, and strategic fit of major initiatives
- Build and evolve unit economic frameworks and KPI dashboards
- Present financial analysis and recommendations to executive team and board members
- Identify analytical gaps and build new financial frameworks or models
- Collaborate with Finance, Product, Operations, and commercial teams on pricing, product economics, market expansion, and M&A
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders including investors, advisors, and potential capital partners
- Contribute to board materials, fundraising materials, and investor communications
Required qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with ability to synthesize data into clear recommendations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with ability to distill complex topics for different audiences
- Ability to operate with high degree of tact and diplomacy in a fast-paced, politically nuanced environment
- Comfortable managing ambiguity and taking ownership of projects with limited oversight
Nice to have
- 5+ years of professional experience in strategic finance, corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or management consulting
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, valuation, and analysis of large, complex data sets
- Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) or budget/forecast management
- Expert-level capabilities in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong experience presenting financial information to executives and board members
- Background evaluating and executing on strategic initiatives (M&A, new market entry, capital allocation, etc.)
Before you apply
- If we don't see something that immediately fits, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities
About the company
Attain is built for consumers and companies to allow consumers to leverage their data in exchange for modern financial services. The platform allows consumers to access savings tools, earned wages and rewards without cost or hidden fees.