Finance and Strategy Partner

Stripe

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies — from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups — use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Finance and Strategy team is an integral thought partner to Stripe's core functional leaders. We bring understanding and predictability to Stripe's bottom-line financials. We work cross-functionally across many surfaces at Stripe and help steward Stripe's resource investments to improve the durability of our long-term financial performance. What you'll do We're looking for a Finance and Strategy Analyst to join our growing team. You will support the forecasting, budgeting, and reporting for various departments — accurately and in a timely manner — and deliver improvements in our integrated financial systems, working alongside business partners, financial colleagues, and engineers. This role is based in Dublin or London. Responsibilities * Partner closely with business leaders to drive successful outcomes * Leverage your financial background to support and influence key strategic and business decisions * Serve as the financial partner for your business teams on analysis and evaluation of strategic projects and initiatives (e.g. foundational investments or business model shifts) * Design and provide analytical rigour to measure efficiency and ROI of investments in headcount and non-headcount expenses * Drive reporting, process, and discipline for finance routines to shape and influence decision-making (e.g. budget, forecast, monthly reviews, long-range plans) * Build and own models for in-depth analyses, ensuring quality, timeliness, and accuracy * Define metrics and leading indicators of business performance * Partner with cross-functional teams such as Data Science to develop reporting dashboards and forecasting models * Drive continuous process improvement, standardisation, simplification, and reporting enhancements   Who you are We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum requirements * 5–7 years of relevant experience in strategic finance or FP&A * Strong analytical skills and experience building integrated financial models from scratch (in Excel or other planning tools) * Experience driving and executing finance processes (e.g. budget cycles, forecast reviews, negotiations) * Proven ability to build strong collaborative relationships with business partners and cross-functional stakeholders * Ability to bring structure to ambiguous areas of opportunity and thrive in a fast-moving environment * Ability to maintain high performance under tight timelines with a willingness to roll up your sleeves * Excellent written and verbal communication and organisational skills * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex data sets and make sound recommendations independently * Proficiency in SQL with the ability to independently extract, analyse, and evaluate data from multiple sources * Experience working with Google Workspace, Salesforce, and MS Office, and with large data sets Preferred qualifications * Experience working at a high-growth technology or financial services company * Experience managing headcount and operating expenses * Experience supporting Go-to-Market and/or Product functions * Experience with Oracle, Anaplan, Tableau, or equivalent planning tools * Experience with Python or a willingness to learn * Experience in data visualisation and dashboarding

Stripe

WHO WE ARE ABOUT STRIPE Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. ABOUT THE TEAM Our global Finance and Strategy team (F&S) is a strategic business partner to leaders at Stripe, providing clear insights which simplify the complexity of the business, and drive the key operating forums to enable effective decision-making. F&S is expanding to support the needs of our growing business, and this role is an exciting opportunity to join a new Finance and Strategy team in Bangalore. This team is chartered to deliver thoughtful analysis to inform key business decisions through simplification and automation of key financial planning processes. If you are an experienced Finance FP&A professional who wants to make an impact in a dynamic and growing organization, please read below. WHAT YOU'LL DO We're looking for an F&S Analyst to join our growing team. You'll help us with the forecasting, budgeting, and reporting for various departments accurately and in a timely manner and deliver improvements in our integrated financial systems with business partners, finance colleagues, and engineers. RESPONSIBILITIES * Leverage your financial background to support and influence key strategic and business decisions * Design and provide rigorous analysis to measure efficiency and ROI of investments in headcount and non-headcount expenses * Drive reporting, process, and discipline for finance routines to shape and influence decision-making (e.g., budget, forecast, monthly reviews, and long-range plans) • Build and own models for in-depth analyses, as well as ensure their quality, timeliness, and accuracy * Define metrics and leading indicators of business performance * Partner with Data Science teams to develop reporting dashboards * Drive continuous process improvement, standardization, simplification, and reporting enhancements WHO YOU ARE We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * 5+ years of relevant experience in strategic finance or FP&A  * A keen eye for detail and experience building integrated models from scratch (in Excel or other planning applications) * Experience driving and executing on finance processes (e.g., budget, forecast reviews, negotiations, and investment analysis)  * A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners * A proven ability to be a self-starter capable of driving business results without significant supervision * The ability to maintain high performance under tight timelines and a hands-on mindset to get any job done * The ability to bring structure to ambiguous areas of opportunity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal * Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to work independently, analyze problems and data sets to make complex investigation decisions * Strong knowledge of gSuite tools, Salesforce, and MS-Office products and experience working with and analyzing contracts and large data sets * Independently analyze and evaluate information from various data sources to determine a course of action for a matched case * Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders * Demonstrated history of taking on various types of challenging projects and producing results * Solution-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for establishing best practices  * Self-disciplined, diligent, proactive, and detail-oriented PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience working at a high-growth technology or financial services company * Oracle, Anaplan, Tableau, or other equivalent application experience * Experience with SQL or a willingness to learn * Experience in data visualization and dashboarding

Deliveroo

FINANCE & STRATEGY SENIOR ASSOCIATE Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drives everything we do. Our Finance team shapes the company's future by directing capital to high-impact investments, developing robust financial strategies, and ensuring we deliver long-term value while pursuing our ambitious mission. We’re looking for a Finance & Strategy Senior Associate to join our London team. In this role, you’ll work with partners across Deliveroo to ensure we are making efficient, data-driven decisions that evaluate the effectiveness of our products and unlock new avenues for growth. Get to know our Finance team — what drives us, how we work, and what you can expect. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING You’ll be joining the Finance & Strategy team. We accelerate the growth of our business by implementing new opportunities and solutions, partnering across the company to improve the profitability and scalability of our business model. Here’s what your day-to-day might look like: * Consumer Product Impact: Evaluate the effectiveness of high-impact consumer products at scale and develop creative growth strategies. * Strategic Modelling: Build custom financial models tailored to specific business needs to improve high-stakes strategic decision-making. * Framework Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to develop new investment decision-making frameworks and processes in a fast-paced environment. * KPI Analysis: Track and analyse key business and financial KPIs, uncovering trends to assess risks and future opportunities. * Operational Scaling: Lead special projects to automate and scale reporting tools, investment frameworks, and cost-tracking methodologies. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO THRIVE Our ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in some of these areas and curiosity to grow in others: * Strategic Finance Background: Significant experience in strategic finance, corporate finance, or investment banking, ideally within the high-growth technology sector. * Advanced Modelling Skills: High proficiency in Excel with a proven ability to build robust financial models and perform complex analyses. * Data Fluency: Proficiency in SQL (or a strong willingness to learn) to manipulate large data sets and uncover hidden insights. * Commercial Mindset: Strong understanding of budget management and the ability to partner with cross-functional teams to drive operational value. * Adaptability: Proven ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, evolving environment that values autonomy and ownership. WHY JOIN US? At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters, solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving. We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better. Working here you can expect to: 🔧 Make a visible impact every day Your work directly improves experiences for customers, partners and riders. 🌱 Learn fast in an entrepreneurial environment Work close to the market with autonomy, pace and real responsibility. 🧠 Build a career, not just a role Stretch yourself, develop new skills and grow as the business evolves. 🌎 Deliver together in an inclusive culture Collaborative, values-driven teams that support how you work best. We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine—our interview typically includes 3-4 stages. Find more about how we hire here. OUR GLOBAL STRUCTURE Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. Depending on your role, you may collaborate with teammates, systems, and leaders across DoorDash and Wolt. Together, we’re unlocking new possibilities as one global team. DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong. We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, or belief. If you have a disability or long-term health condition and need support to apply for one of our roles, or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know once you’ve submitted your application. We’ll share details on how to request support so we can ensure you have a fair and equitable experience. If you’re excited about making a real impact in a fast-moving marketplace and growing your career alongside ambitious, supportive teams, we’d love to hear from you!