Finance Program Manager at Spotify

New York, New York, United States

Spotify Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in Program Management, focused within Finance domain, Tech delivery and/or Strategy Operations
  • Hands-on experience delivering software development programs, working with Finance, Product and Engineering orgs
  • Experience with implementations, running/representing large, cross-functional initiatives and easily communicate strategies, goals, and progress status
  • Able to lead multiple concurrent projects in an agile, fast-paced, frequently evolving environment
  • Resilient, structured, organized and excellent attention to detail
  • Exceptional communicator and influencer that reduces noise, identify and remove blockers, encourage collaboration, and continuously improve our ways of working
  • Experience with following is a plus: Jira, Coda, LucidChart, Agile, SDLC, CI/CD, ERPs

Responsibilities

  • Manage portfolio of key initiatives across Spotify in alignment with mission leadership, under deadlines and competing priorities and various states of maturity
  • Partner closely with stakeholders across Finance (Accounting, Tax, FP&A), R&D (Engineering, Product), other vertical leads and fellow Program Managers to help communicate business strategies to the wider organization
  • Communicate effectively with multiple levels including executive leadership team
  • Influence key decision making with internal and cross-functional decision makers
  • Monitor the effectiveness and progress of key initiatives and lead select initiatives personally and collaboratively
  • Drive alignment in our Mission by developing, facilitating, and sustaining forums for cross functional discussions, decisions making, and knowledge sharing
  • Streamline ongoing finance initiative needs (tooling, reporting, risk management, cross functional engagement, planning, etc.) and track progress towards long-term goals
  • Support planning across the Company and Finance mission to ensure accurate sizing of work, surface and actively manage risks, blockers, decisions and escalations
  • Understand Mission and company-wide initiatives and ensure our product area can build strategic, mutually beneficial relationships with other areas of Spotify, help communicate business strategies to the wider organization

Skills

Program Management
Stakeholder Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Risk Management
Reporting
Planning
Executive Communication
Portfolio Management

Spotify

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

About Spotify

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Stockholms kommun, SwedenHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$2,004.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse
Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents
Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs
Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success
All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub
Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events

Risks

Accidental display of adult content may harm Spotify's reputation.
Creating its own music to avoid royalties could lead to legal issues.
Layoffs may affect Spotify's operational efficiency and employee morale.

Differentiation

Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.
The platform's user-friendly interface enhances user experience and engagement.
Spotify's personalized playlists cater to individual user preferences.

Upsides

Spotify's AI-powered Wrapped feature enhances user engagement and personalization.
Expansion into political podcasting taps into new audience segments.
Growing podcast popularity in Africa presents expansion opportunities for Spotify.

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