Senior Associate, Strategic Finance
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
About the role
Were seeking a Strategic Finance Senior Associate to join the Finance team at Chime. As a finance team member you will have a key role in collaborating with the Strategic Finance team to shape our business and financial strategy while completing numerous high-impact initiatives at the company. You will help us build unit economic frameworks to better understand our business model to drive continuous improvement of KPIs while collaborating with cross-functional business partners to evaluate the ROI of products features and initiatives. We are looking for an analytical problem-solver with a strategic mindset - someone who can do more than just crunch numbers! A key part of this role is the ability to understand the details while keeping sight of the broader strategy. The StratFin team routinely interacts with senior executives and cross-functional partnership is an everyday occurrence so effective communication skills are a must!
The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at$119000.00and up to $165000.00. Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus competitive equity package and benefits. The actual base salary offered may be higher depending on your location skills qualifications and experience.
In this role you can expect to
- Support the development of unit economic frameworks to evaluate the ROI of various products features and business strategies and guide Chimes decision-making
- Evaluate economic viability and drive strategy for Chimes new and emerging products
- Build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams including Product Risk Analytics and Banking Partnerships to strategically advise on financial impact and improve business performance
- Use tools such as Pigment to manage and own financial forecasts and advise executive leadership on business unit and product performance on a regular basis
- Facilitate financial analysis to support strategic deal negotiations with key vendors and partners
- Contribute to board/investor materials public facing materials & disclosures and other external reporting to advise investors and other key partners on overall company financial health and product positioning & performance
- Guide and partner closely with our Analytics team to create dashboards and KPIs to track product health as well as evaluate experimental results
To thrive in this role you have
- 3-4 years of relevant experience in strategic finance investment banking private equity consulting or venture capital; prior experience at high-growth technology or financial technology startups a plus
- Expertise in Excel / Google Sheets - you can build scalable efficient and intuitive models with ease and are eager to improve processes with AI integrations; Experience with Looker SQL or Pigment a plus
- Comfort creating and presenting materials to an executive audience - proven ability to synthesize key takeaways and easily communicate with key collaborators cross-functional partners and senior leadership
- Strong analytical financial modeling and problem-solving skills; building financial models and ad-hoc analyses should come naturally
- Passion for digging into the details and moving quickly at a hyper-growth fintech
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations and take ownership without clear direction
- A natural curiosity to think critically to ask questions and desire to evolve our business
- A team-oriented mindset and a positive attitude
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A little about us
At Chime we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chimea financial technology company not a bank*on the premise that core banking services should be helpful easy and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms we empower our members to take control of their finances and work towards their goals. Whether its starting a savings account purchasing a first car or home launching a business or pursuing higher education were proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential.
Were a team of problem solvers dreamers and builders with one shared obsession: our members. From day one Chimers have worked tirelessly to out-hustle and out-execute competitors to bring our mission to life. Their grit and determination inspire us to work harder every day to deliver the very best experience possible. We each bring an owners mindset to our work refusing to be outdone and holding ourselves accountable to meet and exceed the highest bars for our teams our company and our members.
We believe in being bold dreaming big and taking risks while also working together embracing our diverse perspectives and giving each other honest feedback. Our culture remains deeply entrepreneurial encouraging every Chimer to see themselves as stewards of our mission to help everyday Americans unlock their financial progress.
We know that to achieve our mission we must earn and keep peoples trustso we hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity in everything we do. These arent just words on a wallour values are embedded in every aspect of our business serving as a north star that guides us as we work to help millions achieve their financial potential.
Because if we dontwho will
*Chime is a financial technology company not a bank. Banking services provided by The Bancorp Bank N.A. or Stride Bank N.A. Members FDIC.
What we offer for our full-time regular employees
- Our in-office work policy is designed to keep you connected - with four days a week in the office and Fridays from home for those near one of our offices plus team and company-wide events depending on location. Whether youre coming in regularly or are part of our fully remote program youll stay engaged with your work and teammates.
- In-office perks including backup child elder and/or pet care plus a subsidized commuter benefit to support your regular commute
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 401k match plus great medical dental vision life and disability benefits
- Generous vacation policy and company-wide Chime Days bonus company-wide paid days off
- 1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice
- Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses
- Up to 24 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
- Access to Maven a family planning tool with $15k lifetime reimbursement for egg freezing fertility treatments adoption and more.
- In-person and virtual events to connect with your fellow Chimersthink cooking classes guided meditations music festivals mixology classes paint nights etc. and delicious snack boxes too!
- A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress
We know that great work cant be done without a diverse team and inclusive environment. Thats why we specifically look for individuals of varying strengths skills backgrounds and ideas to join our team. We believe this gives us a competitive advantage to better serve our members and helps us all grow as Chimers and individuals.
Chime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age marital or family status disability genetic information veteran status or any other legally protected basis under provincial federal state and local laws regulations or ordinances. We will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Cook County Ordinance NYC Fair Chance Act and the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and consistent with Canadian provincial and federal laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during any stage of the application process please contact: .
To learn more about how Chime collects and uses your personal information during the application process please see theChime Applicant Privacy Notice.
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Senior IC
About Company
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