Director of Finance and Operations at Swayable

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, AI, Data Science, Social ImpactIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a related field such as business or finance
  • At least 7 years of experience in business operations or related fields
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, ideally including startups and/or investment funds
  • Strong background in financial planning and analysis
  • Highly proficient in financial modeling and spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) at the level expected of analysts at investment banks and VC firms
  • Very strong analytical skills and experience using data to inform decision-making
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Demonstrated passion for startups and for creating order out of chaos
  • Ideal: Work experience at fast-growing startups and at an investment fund

Responsibilities

  • Managing budgets, cashflow, and financial forecasting
  • Regular, detailed operational and financial analysis and reporting for the executive team
  • Financial modeling
  • Running revenue operations
  • Implementing and managing financial controls
  • Preparing regular and ad-hoc financial and operational analyses of the business, including maintaining management financials and quarterly investor updates
  • Overseeing accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Managing the company’s cap table
  • Analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Providing regular reports and updates to the CEO and other stakeholders
  • Responding to investor requests
  • Drafting important communications about the business, such as quarterly investor updates

Skills

Financial Planning
Financial Analysis
Budget Management
Cashflow Management
Financial Forecasting
Financial Modeling
Revenue Operations
Financial Controls
Operational Analysis
Investor Relations

Swayable

Creative pre-testing platform for advertisements

About Swayable

Swayable provides a platform for pre-testing advertisements and messages to assess their effectiveness before they are launched. The platform uses data science and Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) methodology to analyze the persuasive impact of various advertising assets. By gathering feedback from thousands of participants in just 24 hours, Swayable allows marketers to explore different audience segments and understand which messages resonate best. This approach helps businesses save money and improve their communication strategies. Unlike many competitors, Swayable is dedicated to truth-telling and operates as a public benefit corporation, emphasizing the importance of effective and honest messaging.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$120KTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Equity Options
Professional Development Budget
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven ad testing platforms like Pattern89.
Potential privacy concerns due to large-scale data collection.
Economic downturns could reduce marketing budgets of major clients.

Differentiation

Swayable uses RCT methodology for precise ad performance insights.
The platform serves major brands like AirBnB, Amazon, and Meta.
Swayable is a public benefit corporation committed to effective truth-telling.

Upsides

AI-driven creative optimization tools are a growing trend.
Synthetic data for ad testing is gaining traction.
Rising interest in privacy-preserving data analytics enhances Swayable's offerings.

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