Financial Analyst

Motional•Boston, MA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team at Motional. Headquartered in Boston, our team is transforming mobility by developing and deploying Level 4 autonomous vehicles at scale. As a Financial Analyst on the Strategic Finance team, you will have a high-visibility role bridging critical financial modeling and operational decision making. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance, you will provide key insights and actionable financial analysis to evaluate new initiatives, shape long-term strategy, and optimize company resources.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in finance, economics, or another related field
3+ years professional experience beyond academic career in related field
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, including the ability to build complex financial models and perform scenario analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities

Nice To Haves

CFA or MBA (or progress towards)
Experience in data analytics and/or executive dashboard creation (Alteryx, PowerBI, Tableau, etc.)
Experience with valuation methodologies and general valuation concepts
Familiarity with the automotive or mobility industry

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Motional’s comprehensive long-range financial models to support strategic decision making, capital allocation, and executive scenario planning
Collaborate directly with Operations teams to refine revenue forecasting, commercial deployment expenses, and vehicle operating assumptions
Extract strategic insights through quantitative data analysis, unit economic modeling, and competitive benchmarking
Partner with stakeholders across Corporate Strategy, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations on cross functional and ad-hoc projects
Prepare slides and assist in presenting findings to key stakeholders including Motional’s leadership team