Mission Lane

Senior Strategic Finance Analyst

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Consumer CreditIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field, coupled with at least 3 years of experience in FP&A, strategic analytics, business analytics, or investment banking within the financial services or fintech industry. Familiarity with GAAP financial statements, strong proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel and SQL, and excellent project management skills are essential. Preferred qualifications include experience in the consumer credit industry, EPM tools, modeling all three financial statements, ACL reserves and CECL accounting, and data analytics in Python or R.

Responsibilities

The Senior Strategic Finance Analyst will own monthly and quarterly internal and external reporting responsibilities for FP&A, including executive, management, and board reports. They will implement and expand FP&A platform capabilities for automation and strategic focus, partnering with stakeholders across Finance, Capital Markets, Treasury, Accounting, and business teams to gather forecast drivers and budget inputs. The role involves contributing to strategic analyses, supporting and leading budgeting and financial forecasting efforts, and using data to drive efficiencies and analyze performance variances.

Skills

Financial Reporting
FP&A
Financial Planning
Budgeting
Financial Forecasting
Data Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Executive Reporting
Management Reporting
Board Reporting
Process Improvement
Automation

Mission Lane

Provides transparent credit solutions and education

About Mission Lane

Mission Lane LLC offers credit cards designed to help individuals build or rebuild their credit, particularly those with limited credit history or financial setbacks. Their products feature no hidden fees, no security deposits, and instant approval decisions, making them more accessible than traditional credit cards. The company stands out by providing free access to credit scores and educational resources, helping clients improve their creditworthiness. Mission Lane's goal is to promote responsible credit use by rewarding good financial behavior with higher credit limits over time.

Richmond, VirginiaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$687.8MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Full health, dental, and vision benefits
FSA
Paid parental leave
401k with company match
Generous PTO
Flexible work schedule

Risks

Increased competition from fintechs could erode Mission Lane's market share.
Economic downturns may lead to higher default rates, impacting profitability.
Rapid tech advancements require continuous updates, straining Mission Lane's resources.

Differentiation

Mission Lane offers credit cards with no hidden fees or security deposits.
Instant credit card application decisions reduce customer anxiety and waiting times.
Partnership with Plaid enhances access to over 7,000 financial apps and services.

Upsides

Recent $150 million investment supports aggressive expansion and product development.
Credit Builder Account offers unique value with no fees or interest for credit improvement.
Brandon Black's appointment as CEO brings strategic growth and operational excellence.

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