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FaireStrategic Finance Lead, Value
Faire operates a technology wholesale marketplace connecting independent local retailers with global product suppliers utilizing data and machine learning. The organization is seeking a Strategic Finance…
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Faire operates a technology wholesale marketplace connecting independent local retailers with global product suppliers utilizing data and machine learning. The organization is seeking a Strategic Finance Lead focused on Value to join the Finance and Strategy department in New York. This role sits within a group responsible for strategic growth planning, performance management, and business analysis. The position centers on capital allocation strategies, specifically regarding customer benefits designed to drive…
Job Description
Faire operates a technology wholesale marketplace connecting independent local retailers with global product suppliers utilizing data and machine learning. The organization is seeking a Strategic Finance Lead focused on Value to join the Finance and Strategy department in New York. This role sits within a group responsible for strategic growth planning, performance management, and business analysis.
The position centers on capital allocation strategies, specifically regarding customer benefits designed to drive customer loyalty and sustainable growth. The person in this role will guide product strategy for proprietary financial offerings, direct forecasting and ROI tracking, and support capital markets initiatives. It suits professionals who excel in cross-functional, data-driven settings and enjoy tackling complex unit economics.
Faire operates on a hybrid work model requiring employees to visit the office three days per week, which includes Tuesdays, Thursdays, and a flexible third day, with up to four weeks of remote work flexibility per year. The company offers competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Identify opportunities, build hypotheses, and execute in-depth analyses to guide product strategy and execution for proprietary financial products
- Own forecasting, goal establishment, and tracking of key inputs driving return on investment across financial value propositions
- Support company-wide capital markets strategies to secure financing required for program benefits
- Lead strategic planning initiatives for major growth projects and new product launches
- Synthesize insights, construct financial models, and establish key performance indicators for real-time performance monitoring
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor's degree
- Possess at least 5 years of professional experience in strategic finance, private equity, credit, venture capital, investment banking, or management consulting
- Demonstrate strong financial modeling skills to build and stress-test models
- Exhibit analytical rigor in diagnosing root causes of unit economics and operational problems
- Show excellent communication and structured storytelling capabilities for executives and cross-functional partners
- Have a track record of building trust and driving results alongside various stakeholder groups
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in fintech or small and medium-sized business enablement technology
- Demonstrated knowledge of SQL
Core Skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Equity eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits designed to support life inside and outside of work
- Access to enterprise AI tools and resources
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the salary range for the Strategic Finance Lead role at Faire?
The pay range for this position in New York City is $164,000 to $225,500 per year, with eligibility for equity and benefits.
Is this position remote or on-site?
This is a hybrid position based in New York. Employees work in the office three days per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and a third flexible day of their choosing, with up to four weeks of remote work flexibility per year.
What background is required to apply for this job?
Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic finance, investment banking, management consulting, private equity, credit, or venture capital.
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