Senior FP&A Manager

Position Overview
A senior FP&A Manager with strong quantitative skills is sought to play a crucial role within the finance team at our diverse and remote Xapo Bank. You will utilize advanced quantitative abilities to elevate financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making processes. Developing complex financial models, conducting thorough data analysis, and providing valuable insights will be key tasks to support the company's financial objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in quantitative analysis, extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, and the capability to effectively communicate intricate financial information.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Leveraging Enhanced Data Analysis and Financial Modeling:

• Apply advanced statistical and mathematical techniques to improve financial models, forecast accuracy, and gain a deeper understanding of financial performance trends and opportunities.

1. Supporting Strategic Initiatives:

• Conduct in-depth analysis of unit economics using available data and financial insight to contribute to strategic decision-making processes.

1. Enhancing Risk Management:

• Develop and implement innovative risk assessment models to identify and mitigate potential risks, safeguarding company assets and enhancing strategic decision-making.

1. Streamlining Financial Processes:

• Utilize programming skills to automate financial procedures, reducing manual efforts and errors to enhance operational efficiency and enable focus on strategic tasks.

1. Optimizing Investment Strategies:

• Support the assessment of capital allocation efficiency from a finance standpoint and provide valuable insights on investment strategies.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. An advanced degree (MBA, MSc, PhD) in a quantitative discipline preferred.

• Experience:

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, with a significant portion in a quantitative role in banking, financial services, or a VC-backed startup.

• Proven expertise in developing and implementing advanced financial models and quantitative analysis techniques.

Skills:

• Programming proficiency in languages like Python, R, or MATLAB, and experience with financial tools such as Excel, VBA, and SQL.
• Deep understanding of statistical methods, econometrics, and machine learning algorithms.
• Advanced competency in financial software and ERP systems like Anaplan, Oracle NetSuite.
• Superb communication skills to articulate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders effectively.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Competencies

• Quantitative Analysis: Applying advanced quantitative techniques to financial analysis.
• Strategic Thinking: Providing forward-looking financial insights critical to long-term planning.
• Problem-solving: Proactive approach to identifying and addressing financial issues.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively across teams and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Flexibility in managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Global Impact, Remote Work Environment: Influence global change from anywhere in the world.
• Work-Life Balance: Balance autonomy and teamwork with flexible schedules and PTO options.
• Continuous Learning: Grow with a high-performance team, with a yearly budget set for personal development goals.

Company Values:

We adhere to consumer protection and regulatory compliance guidelines, emphasizing fair treatment, transparency, and ethical conduct in all interactions with customers and stakeholders.