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Sr. Associate – Strategic Finance – Marketplace Performance

Sr. Associate – Strategic Finance – Marketplace Performance

CompanyLinkedIn
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$117000 – $156000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Business Analytics, Finance, or related field AND minimum 3 years of experience in finance, finance accounting, management consulting, investment banking, or related field OR equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Identifies new opportunities for growth, makes novel strategic recommendations, and drives strategy development for the member ecosystem. Ensures pressure testing of opportunities and the consideration of trade-offs and implications across functions/organizations.
  • Partners with cross-functional stakeholders to support the growth of initiatives by providing a metrics-oriented perspective, with minimal supervision. Builds collaborative relationships with other teams and seeks input and feedback to develop an understanding of their priorities and constraints. Communicates with stakeholders to answer a wide variety of complex questions.
  • Communicates implications of work (e.g., forecasts, analyses, trends) to management and cross-functional stakeholders to drive action.
  • Executes ad hoc analyses to prove/disprove hypotheses and address ambiguous or complex business questions, deriving actionable insights from results.
  • Independently create, manage and update forecasting models for products, initiatives and the broader LinkedIn ecosystem, in close collaboration with Product teams.
  • Demonstrates a growth mindset and champions cross-functional collaboration, aligning with LinkedIn’s values of transformation, integrity, and putting members first.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in the technology industry
  • SQL experience
  • Background in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, strategy or an operational or growth role within a technology company
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented, with the ability to independently seek information, solve complex problems, mobilize resources, and drive outcomes in dynamic environments
  • Experience working collaboratively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Strong analytical skills with experience breaking down and solving real-world business challenges
  • Concise and effective communications: You’re able to articulately present and debate recommendations with cross-functional teams and senior leadership
  • Basic understanding of B2B sales processes and terminology