Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Duolingo•New York, NY

1d•$154,700 - $209,300•Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager will advance Duolingo’s mission by delivering financial insights and driving high-impact business decisions. Working closely with the FP&A Director and teams including Growth, Monetization, and Data Science, the role supports Duolingo’s continued growth and profitability. The manager will develop expertise in Duolingo’s monetization engine and how user and subscriber growth translates into revenue at more than $1 billion scale. The position is based in Duolingo’s New York City office on a hybrid schedule.

Requirements

Experience in investment banking, private or public equity investing, or strategic finance/FP&A at a high-growth technology company.
Advanced financial modeling skills, including experience designing and owning analytical models that improve business decisions.
Ability to identify the core problem, focus on important insights, and prioritize steps to solve it.
Sound judgment and ability to make well-reasoned decisions in ambiguous situations and establish a clear path forward.
Structured thinking, attention to detail, and ability to turn complex analysis into compelling, decision-focused narratives.
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting financial insights to cross-functional partners and senior leaders.
Track record of owning projects, managing competing priorities, and delivering high-quality work on time.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.

Nice To Haves

Experience with consumer technology, subscription, or digital product business models.
Experience analyzing monetization, subscriber growth, or revenue drivers at scale.
Experience supporting quarterly earnings or preparing materials for a public-company board or senior executives.
Experience using AI tools to speed up analysis, improve financial models, and make everyday workflows more effective.
An impressive Duolingo streak.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, earnings calls, strategic planning, and budgeting.
Translate complex financial analysis into clear, actionable insights for business partners and executives.
Recommend and own workstreams that shape decisions across Duolingo.
Analyze the potential financial impact of product experiments, pricing, packaging, and new initiatives.
Contribute to materials for the Board of Directors, earnings calls, and senior executives.