Strategic Finance Manager

Together AI • San Francisco Bay Area, CA

154d • $210,000 - $260,000

About The Position

As a Strategic Finance Manager at Together, you will be a key member of the Finance team, working directly with the VP of Strategic Finance and executive leadership to provide critical financial insights, drive strategic decision-making, and optimize business performance. You will be a strategic business partner to multiple functions across the business, including the Sales, Marketing, Product, and Engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have exceptional business judgment and intuition, strong financial modeling skills and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You will be the first hire on the Strategic Finance team, with the opportunity to help drive strategic initiatives across the business as well as shape the strategic finance function of a rapidly growing AI startup.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience, including 2+ years in strategic finance paired with several years prior across private equity, growth equity, venture capital, consulting, and/or investment banking
• Exceptional business judgment and intuition, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and critical thinking skills to tackle novel and complex challenges across the business
• Exceptional financial modeling skills and a deep understanding of financial concepts, with the ability to distill complex analyses and synthesize data into clear, actionable insights that highlight the key drivers for decision-making
• Ability to build relationships, collaborate with cross-functional business partners and communicate financial information to non-financial audiences clearly and concisely
• Strong work ethic and self-directed with ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize and work under tight timelines with close attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive strategic finance initiatives across the business, conducting complex financial analysis to deliver critical insights that empower cross-functional business partners to make data-driven decisions and enhance overall business performance
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Product and Engineering teams on financial analysis to support key value creation initiatives such as pricing and packaging, assessment of unit economics, new product launches, strategic business partnerships and resource allocation decisions
• Assist with developing and executing against Together's infrastructure and compute strategy, including driving debt financing processes and interfacing with external capital markets partners
• Instill capital allocation oriented thinking across the business, with an emphasis of ROI-based decision making
• Design and build dashboards and processes to report on key financial and operational metrics to monitor and drive business performance on an ongoing basis
• Assist with forecasting, financial planning and analysis, long-range planning and building the company's overall financial strategy. Prepare and deliver clear, concise and insightful financial analyses and forecasts
• Be ready to roll up your sleeves and assist with other strategic finance initiatives and priorities to drive business impact and help the company grow
• Build expertise to deeply understand the company's product offerings, product portfolio and associated nuances

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Startup equity
• Health insurance
• Other competitive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees