Strategic Finance Intern, Coinbase
Hourly Rate: $40 USD
Digital currency exchange
Open for applications
Digital currency exchange
1001+ employees
Open for applications
Hourly Rate: $40 USD
1001+ employees
Company mission
To increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people.
Role
Who you are
- Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline
- Demonstrated financial modeling capability through coursework, projects, or prior internships, including proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
- Working knowledge of SQL or BI tools (Looker, Tableau) with ability to manipulate and visualize datasets independently
- Passionate about crypto markets or digital asset business models sufficient to contextualize revenue drivers
- Proficiency with at least one agentic coding harness (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, Codex), with demonstrated ability to use it for building workflows, automating tasks, or prototyping solutions
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
What the job involves
- This is a 12-week internship during summer 2027
- As an FP&A Intern, you'll join the FP&A team within the Finance organization and help power the financial planning engine behind Coinbase's revenue-generating product groups
- This team delivers forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic deep dives that inform how leadership allocates resources and evaluates business health
- You'll build revenue models, analyze macroeconomic drivers, and create dashboards that give cross-functional partners real-time visibility into performance across product lines
- Build revenue forecasting models for new or existing Coinbase products, identifying macro and controllable drivers that explain and predict performance
- Conduct quantitative deep dives on the correlation between Coinbase revenue segments and macroeconomic or crypto economy variables
- Create dashboards summarizing key metrics to evaluate year-over-year performance across revenue lines
- Partner with cross-functional teams including Business Operations, Data, Accounting, Treasury, and Investor Relations to surface risks and opportunities
Our take
Coinbase has built a reputation as one of the most accessible entry points into the world of cryptocurrency. With features like crypto wallets, direct bank account linking, and merchant payment tools, it's helping bring crypto into the mainstream. But the company isn't just relying on its early success, it's evolving fast to stay relevant in a rapidly changing market.
For example, its doubled down on institutional clients, now serving as the custodian for the majority of approved Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Its Prime platform also offers a full suite of services for hedge funds, asset managers, and financial institutions. As demand for regulated crypto products rise globally (particularly in Asia), Coinbase is ready to expand.
Its also making moves to engage with younger audiences, by partnering with Riot Games to sponsor global eSports events for League of Legends and Valorant. This partnership highlights Coinbase's strategy to integrate Web 3.0 technologies into mainstream entertainment, aiming to bridge the gap between gaming and cryptocurrency for a new generation of users.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-24% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Oct 2018
$300m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Aug 2017
$108.1m
SERIES D
Total funding: $528.5m
Leadership
Brian Armstrong
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously founded UniversityTutor.com, also worked as a Software Engineer at AirBnb
Alessia Haas
(CFO)Previously held various head positions, including VP at GE Healthcare, Director at Merrill Lynch and CFO at CIT Bank and Oz Management
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