What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Analyst position at Strider Technologies?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team and act as a trusted business partner to our Sales, Marketing, and Client Success departments. This is a high-impact role that will require a strategic, analytical, and collaborative professional who can turn data into actionable insights and support informed decision-making across go-to-market teams.
You will play a pivotal role in financial planning, reporting, and performance analysis, helping to drive operational efficiency and growth. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and brings a deep understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Client Success teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and performance KPIs that align with company growth objectives.
- Provide strategic financial analysis on go-to-market initiatives, trends, risks, and opportunities to drive strategic decisions.
- Build and maintain dynamic models for scenario planning, revenue forecasting, and investment analysis, enabling data-informed decision-making.
- Identify and execute against opportunities for process improvement, automation, and scaling of financial systems to meet Strider's rapidly evolving needs.
- Collaborate closely with the broader Finance team to support board reporting, investor materials, and company-wide strategic planning.
- Serve as a business partner for go-to-market leaders, offering proactive guidance to support strategic decisions.
Key Qualifications:
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), corporate finance, or a related field.
- Strong business acumen with a track record of partnering with GTM teams to deliver actionable insights.
- Advanced Excel skills required; experience with financial systems and tools such as NetSuite, DOMO, or similar preferred.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to distill complex data into compelling narratives for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong strategic thinking skills, with the ability to see the big picture while diving into details.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, MBA or similar advanced degree preferred.
Why Join Strider?
- Mission-Driven Impact – Contribute to a company at the forefront of protecting global innovation and advancing national and economic security.
- Fast-Paced Growth – Work in a high-growth, agile environment where your insights directly influence company performance and trajectory.
- Collaboration & Visibility – Partner with go-to-market and executive teams, gaining exposure to strategic decisions and leadership.
- Flexibility & Balance – Enjoy a hybrid work culture and flexible PTO to support your life outside the office.
- Ownership Mentality – Receive equity options and take pride in building something meaningful alongside a world-class team.
- Learning & Development – Grow with ongoing opportunities to expand your financial, strategic, and leadership skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Company Equity Options
- Flexible PTO
- Wellness Reimbursement
- US Holidays (Office Closed)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000