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Senior Analyst – Strategic Finance
Company | Aurora Innovation |
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Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
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Salary | $112000 – $180000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, MBA |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant work experience in management consulting, investment banking / private equity, or finance at a large company or high growth start-up
- Degree in Finance or related quantitative field such as Business, Economics, Math, or Statistics. Engineering degrees also considered
- Prior functional experience in Finance, Strategy, Business Development, and/ or Corporate Development with a demonstrated track record of structuring and executing complex business planning processes
- Proven experience successfully partnering with business leadership to develop & implement business strategies
- Proactive, self-motivated professional with an exceptional analytical skillset and a track record successfully building complex financial models from the ground up
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to effectively communicate complex concepts in a succinct, clear manner.
Responsibilities
- Play a key role in managing our consolidated strategic and financial planning process
- Drive strategic initiatives by working cross-functionally with stakeholders, providing rigorous analysis, and sound recommendations
- Expertly manage complex financial data spanning our autonomy Hardware, Procurement, and Supply Chain functions
- Work closely with Engineering and Product to ensure business and finance alignment with technical roadmaps
- Serve as the finance SME for Aurora’s strategic partnerships and agreements including automotive OEMs, Tier 1’s, suppliers, contract manufacturers, and customers
- Support fundraising and investor communication by thoroughly understanding Aurora’s product, customer value proposition, and business model
- Develop financial models and conduct deep, data-driven analyses to frame and inform key strategic decisions
- Prepare executive-level presentations and recommendations to Senior Leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior work experience in the automotive, autonomous vehicles, mobility, or logistics
- Experience navigating decision making in a large, publicly traded company with a matrixed organizational structure
- MBA preferred (but not required)