Associate, Strategic Finance
Uber
About the Role
As part of the Strategic Finance team, you will help scale financial reporting, analytics, and planning capabilities, empowering decision-makers across various businesses and functions. You will play a key role in all aspects of financial reporting and contribute to strategic and operational initiatives, driving real-time business decisions.
Applications may be submitted to Delivery, Central, and Growth Finance areas based on role availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial & Operational Planning: Partner with company leaders to develop financial forecasts and operational goals.
- Partner with the business: Apply business judgment and financial insights to assist with decision-making related to new initiatives, products, and business opportunities.
- Sophisticated financial modeling: Break down complex business problems and build or improve models.
- Strategic Thinking & Execution Excellence: Partner with your team to execute projects and operationalize insights.
- Work closely with accounting to provide input on management reporting needs and understand actuals.
- Be creative, adaptive, and eager to learn new technical skill sets.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Excel/Google Sheets
- Financial and/or analytical experience including FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or operations.
- SQL (Preferred)
- Enterprise-level financial planning systems (Preferred)
- Statistical software package (Preferred)
- Basic knowledge of GAAP (Preferred)
Qualifications
- BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, MIS, or other relevant subject.
- 2+ years of proven experience.
- Outstanding analytical skills; models should be efficient, scalable, and intuitive (Preferred).
- Excellent communication and people skills (Preferred).
- Self-starter: Ability to take initiative, be dedicated, and set and drive toward goals (Preferred).
- Ability to prioritize and work in an ambiguous environment, comfortably multitasking (Preferred).
- Standout colleague: Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment (Preferred).
- Attention to detail and ability to execute in a fast-paced environment (Preferred).