Sr. Strategic Finance Analyst

Quizlet • San Francisco, CA

2d • $117,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Strategic Finance Analyst to build and scale Quizlet’s core user and financial analytics. This is a highly collaborative role focused on understanding how users engage with our products, how those behaviors translate into revenue and retention, and how we should invest to drive long-term growth. You will play a key role in refining and formalizing Quizlet’s user model, supporting forecasting, strategic planning, and cross-functional decision-making. The ideal candidate is analytically rigorous, curious about product and user behavior, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. This role is highly visible and will directly impact how Quizlet allocates resources and evaluates growth opportunities. We’re happy to share that this is an onsite position in our San Francisco office. To help foster team collaboration, we require that employees be in the office a minimum of three days per week: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday and as needed by your manager or the company. We believe that this working environment facilitates increased work efficiency, team partnership, and supports growth as an employee and organization.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, consulting, or investment banking, preferably in a high-growth technology or consumer internet company
• Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills; comfort working with large datasets and user-level metrics
• Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills required; SQL or BI experience preferred
• Intellectual curiosity and a desire to understand the “why” behind the numbers
• Self-guided and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to independently identify questions and drive insights that influence decisions
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with non-finance partners and senior stakeholders
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and comfort juggling multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Build and refine Quizlet’s user model, including user cohorts, funnels, conversion, retention, and lifetime value
• Partner closely with Product, Marketing, and Business Development to understand performance drivers, test assumptions, and evaluate new initiatives
• Translate user-level dynamics into revenue and financial outcomes to support forecasting, planning, and investment decisions
• Own recurring reporting and variance analysis, ensuring key drivers, risks, and opportunities are clearly understood
• Develop clear, concise analyses and recommendations for senior leaders, turning complex data into actionable insights
• Build and maintain dashboards, queries, and analytical tools to explore data, enable self-serve analysis, and support decision-making across the business
• Identify opportunities to improve financial models, processes, and data infrastructure as the business scales

Benefits

• Collaborate with your manager and team to create a healthy work-life balance
• 20 vacation days that we expect you to take!
• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% employee and 75% dependent PPO, Dental, VSP Choice)
• Employer-sponsored 401k plan with company match
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and other resources to support professional growth
• Paid Family Leave, FSA, HSA, Commuter benefits, and Wellness benefits
• 40 hours of annual paid time off to participate in volunteer programs of choice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees