Strategic Finance Associate

Strategic Finance AssociateCurrent is a leading U.S. fintech with nearly 4 million members, serving people who have been overlooked by traditional banks. Headquartered in NYC, our results-driven environment enables us to build better products, grow faster and empower everyone on our team to have an impact on our business and our mission to improve financial outcomes for our members.About The RoleYou will join Current’s Strategic Finance team, supporting Current’s rapid growth and most important decisions with analytical insight and strategic and tactical recommendations that drive the long term success of our business. You will identify and solve business opportunities using quantitative analysis and holistic problem-solving frameworks. You’ll communicate your findings to senior leadership and partner with others to operationalize the hypotheses and takeaways. This role requires a strong interest in problem solving, ability to recognize patterns, and cross-functional partnership (Product, Growth, and Data) to drive decision-making. This is an exceptional opportunity to have a considerable impact on a rapidly scaling company in a disruptive industry. If you possess both technical and interpersonal skills and want to use this combination to influence the success of a high-growth fintech startup, we encourage you to apply!ResponsibilitiesDrive analysis and develop strategies in partnership with Finance, Product, and Data to achieve Current’s initiatives and targets Scenario-test potential new products; analyze pricing, marketing strategies, and changes to the business model Own bottom-up forecasting and analytical models, including cohort analysis and 3-statement modelingDevelop and expand understanding of products and behaviors through analytics to improve forecasting and key driver assumptionsCollaborate with Data and Product to translate a/b tests into forecasted profit and unit-economic impact Create and maintain performance reporting to support the financial performance management cycleClearly communicate recommendations and analysis across teams and to leadership About YouIntellectually curious - you seek to understand the why behind the numbers Highly technical - you value precision and accuracy when it comes to your work, and you can rapidly dissect complex quantitative problemsCritical thinker - you consider problems from all angles to remove bias Results-oriented - you will do whatever it takes to ensure success. You ground your contributions in real customer and business impact and prioritize your time to maximize speed-to-impact.Exceptional written and oral communication skills. You drive consensus through grounded arguments, interpersonal skills, and negotiation skills. Creative problem-solver - able to identify obstacles and present viable solutionsSelf-starter with a desire to learn and the ability to rapidly understand the business and its driversComfortable working in a fast-moving, ambiguous environmentExcited by a large breadth of problem areas Requirements3+ years in an analytical and client facing role across finance (banking, private equity, strategic finance), consulting, or other similar function Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skillsExcel expert with demonstrated experience building complex and scalable financial models Strong data analytical ability - experience with Looker and SQL is a plus Able to balance competing priorities and influence leadership decision-makingThis role has a base salary range of $110,000- $150,000. Compensation is determined based on experience, skill level, and qualifications, which are assessed during the interview process. Current offers a competitive total rewards package which includes base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.BenefitsCompetitive salary Meaningful equity in the form of stock options 401(k) planDiscretionary performance bonus program Biannual performance reviewsMedical, Dental and Vision premiums covered at 100% for you and your dependents Flexible time off and paid holidays Generous parental leave policyCommuter benefits Fitness benefitsHealthcare and Dependent care FSA benefit Employee Assistance Programs focused on mental health Healthcare advocacy program for all employees Access to mental health apps Team building activitiesOur modern Chelsea-based office with open floor plan, stocked kitchen, and catered lunches