Lead Financial Analyst
MotiveFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a related field, ideally within a B2B SaaS or GTM org. They must have experience in analytical roles focused on complex financial data & modeling, demonstrating expertise in SQL for data manipulation and metric calculation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills are required, along with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for all audiences, including executives. A builders mindset and proactive approach are also essential.
The Senior Data & Analytics Lead will design and deploy advanced financial models for trend analysis, predictive insights, and identifying growth/optimization opportunities, conducting scenario and sensitivity analysis to support strategic financial planning. They will deliver predictive and prescriptive analytics, identifying and interpreting financial trends and anomalies to provide data-backed recommendations to leadership, and oversee financial data analytics architecture, collaborating with data engineering to ensure robust data flows. Furthermore, this role will act as a key analytical partner to Finance, FP&A, and other business units, translating their needs into impactful data solutions, and drive improvements in financial reporting and analytical capabilities through advanced analytics and automation. Finally, they will champion and create compelling data visualizations and executive reports, and explore and implement advanced techniques like statistical modeling and machine learning to enhance forecasting and risk assessment.
Provides buy now, pay later services
Zip Co offers buy now, pay later (BNPL) services that allow consumers to make purchases and pay for them over time without interest. Its main products, Zip Pay and Zip Money, cater to different spending needs, with Zip Pay for everyday purchases and Zip Money for larger expenses. The service works by enabling users to shop at partnered retailers and manage their payments through a clear and transparent system, where they can see how much they owe and when payments are due. Unlike many competitors, Zip focuses on providing flexible payment options and a straightforward fee structure, generating revenue through merchant fees, late fees, and interest on select products. The company's goal is to simplify the purchasing process for consumers while expanding its market presence across various countries.