Director of Strategic Finance
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Strategic Finance based in United States.
This role is a high-impact finance leadership position focused on shaping product strategy through deep financial insight, modeling, and business partnership. You will act as a key advisor to product leadership, helping evaluate new initiatives, optimize unit economics, and drive profitable growth at scale. The role blends strategic thinking with hands-on financial modeling in a fast-moving, data-driven environment. You will be responsible for translating complex financial and operational data into clear recommendations that guide decision-making across product and leadership teams. Working autonomously, you will influence high-stakes decisions that affect revenue, costs, and customer outcomes. This is a highly cross-functional role where finance is embedded directly into product development and long-term strategy.
Accountabilities:
- Serve as the primary finance partner to product leadership, supporting strategic decision-making through financial insight and analysis.
- Build and evaluate detailed business cases for new product initiatives, features, and investments, including ROI and profitability assessments.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance advanced financial models to forecast revenue, costs, and overall business performance.
- Analyze unit economics including LTV, CAC, cohort performance, and pricing structures to improve product profitability and scalability.
- Prepare clear financial reporting and executive-level presentations to communicate insights, risks, and recommendations.
- Partner across product, risk, and finance teams to ensure alignment on forecasts, assumptions, and strategic priorities.
- Support cross-functional decision-making by translating complex financial data into actionable business insights.
- Monitor product performance and provide ongoing recommendations to optimize financial outcomes and growth efficiency.
- 5+ years of experience in strategic finance, corporate finance, investment banking, FP&A, or similar finance-focused roles.
- Proven experience partnering closely with product or engineering teams in a high-growth or technology-driven environment.
- Strong expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and business case development at scale.
- Deep understanding of financial statements and key performance metrics.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and derive actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong business judgment with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.
- High proficiency in Excel and financial analysis tools.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and seniority.
- Fully remote work environment within the United States.
- Opportunity to directly influence product strategy and financial performance at scale.
- High-impact role with exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional decision-making.
- Work in a mission-driven, globally distributed organization with strong growth momentum.
- Access to a diverse, collaborative environment focused on innovation and inclusion.
- Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding strategic finance function.
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Finance pay context
Based on 2,602 disclosed Finance salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $117K/year, with most offers between $88K and $160K (10th–90th percentile: $70K–$202K).
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