Senior Finance Analyst, Product
Role in brief
Chainalysis seeks a Senior Finance Analyst to support Product leadership by providing financial models and insights. This role involves analyzing R&D spend, managing cloud infrastructure costs, and identifying savings. Candidates with a strong background in strategic finance, FP&A, or investment banking, who can solve complex business problems through data analysis and collaboration, should apply.
About the role
This role focuses on providing financial acumen to the Product leadership team. The Senior Finance Analyst will analyze financial results and trends to offer key insights, acting as a strategic partner. A core part of the work involves identifying and solving complex business problems using data-driven analysis to inform decision-making.
A significant responsibility includes managing cloud infrastructure finances. This involves partnering with the Engineering team to track cloud spending, identify optimization opportunities, and lead savings initiatives. The analyst will also proactively seek out opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements within the Finance organization to increase efficiency.
Success in this position requires strong cross-functional collaboration. The analyst will work with and influence global teams to achieve objectives, managing ad hoc projects while maintaining daily operations. This role is suited for someone who can build relationships and drive financial strategy in a fast-paced environment.
The salary for this fully remote Senior Finance Analyst position ranges from $85,000 to $140,000 annually.
Skills that matter here
- financial modeling: This skill is essential for analyzing large datasets and providing strategic financial insights to Product leadership.
- data analysis: The role requires using data to identify and solve complex business problems, translating findings into actionable insights.
- cloud management: This involves tracking cloud spend, identifying optimization opportunities, and driving savings initiatives in partnership with engineering.
- cross-functional collaboration: The analyst will work with and influence various global teams to achieve financial and operational objectives.
- process improvement: This skill is used to identify and implement changes, enhancements, and automation within the Finance organization to improve efficiency.
Who this role suits
- A person with at least five years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, or investment banking.
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, startup environment and takes initiative to solve problems.
- An individual adept at building relationships and influencing others across different teams.
- A professional who can translate complex data into clear narratives for business stakeholders.
From the employer
Responsibilities
- Be a strategic thought partner to the business by utilizing your financial acumen to analyze results, trends, and key insights
- Identify and solve complex business problems through data driven analysis and storytelling
- Own cloud infrastructure financial management, partnering with Engineering to track cloud spend, identify optimization opportunities, and drive savings initiatives
- Collaborate with and influence cross functional, global teams to achieve objectives
- Proactively identify opportunities for change, process improvement, and system enhancements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the Finance organization
- Manage and execute ad hoc projects while maintaining day to day operations
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in strategic finance business partnering, FP&A, or investment banking
- Excellent financial modeling skills, including the ability to work with large data sets
- Experience managing cloud, including analyzing usage trends, identifying savings levers, and partnering with technical teams to implement optimization initiatives
- Proven ability to scale manual processes into automated ones
- Proven ability to work cross functionally by building relationships and influencing others
- Bias for action and enthusiasm for solving problems
- Self-starter who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment
Nice to have experience:
- Familiarity with blockchain technology
- Experience with Adaptive and NetSuite
- Experience with BI tools like Tableau and data warehouses like Snowflake or Databricks
- Previous experience in a B2B, enterprise SaaS environment
Conditions
- Fully remote work
- Salary range: $85K – $140K
Questions about this role
What is the remote work policy for this position?
This is a fully remote position, allowing the successful candidate to work from anywhere.
What is the seniority level for this role?
This position is designated as a senior-level role.
What are the key skills required for this role?
Key skills include financial modeling, data analysis, cloud management, cross-functional collaboration, and process improvement.
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