Finance and Strategy Manager, Robinhood
$106-160k
Salary dependent on location. Eligible to participate in bonus plan and equity plan
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Commission-free stock trading & investing app
Job no longer available
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$106-160k
Salary dependent on location. Eligible to participate in bonus plan and equity plan
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To democratize finance for all.
Role
Who you are
- We are looking for a Finance & Strategy Manager to partner closely with Engineering teams
- As a valuable partner to the Engineering Org, the ideal candidate is passionate about working with Engineering leaders and has proven in past roles influencing business leaders and supporting decision making in constantly evolving environments
- This role requires someone with a strong finance savvy, strong experience in financial modeling, cost management, budgeting/forecasting experience
- The ideal candidate will have proven experiences in past roles influencing business leaders and supporting decision making in rapidly evolving environments
- This role requires someone who can navigate ambiguity and interdependence, and drive others towards tactical outcomes
- This role has regular interaction with senior leadership at Robinhood and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills
- If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply
- B.A. in Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
- 8+ years professional work experience in finance with progressively increasing levels of responsibility and including 3+ year(s) supporting business partners especially leaders in technical (e.g: Engineering, Security, etc) functions
- Strong project management skills and ability to work independently and operate in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Excellent analytical financial modeling, forecasting skills, and the business judgment to balance the details while not losing sight of the big picture
- Ability to influence decisions through effective verbal and written comms, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives
- High proficiency in Excel and Google Suite, and interest in developing advanced querying / modeling skills (SQL, Looker)
- Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously and drive projects to completion
- A positive attitude! You have a desire to work hard, be creative, stay curious, and maintain a can-do approach
What the job involves
- Engage with Engineering teams to drive the strategic and financial planning processes (e.g., monthly business reviews, forecasts, annual budget, and long range plans), and prepare financial models and analysis to influence decisions
- Prepare and update financial forecasts, and partner closely with business partners and team members to communicate performance vs. budgets /forecasts and ideating action items
- Synthesize and distill key financial business insights for leadership - analyze results, identify key metrics, assess risk and communicate risks & opportunities
- Partner with the engineering leads and find efficiency opportunities and appropriate metrics to track business performance and additional sources of cost savings
- Collaborate with cross-functional People teams such as Recruiting and Workforce Planning
- Execute on business case modeling and ad-hoc projects to ensure a high level of data fidelity to support forecasting (working closely with all cross-functional business partners)
- Be a thought leader to improve and simplify processes, drive standardization, and build scalable solutions to support the next wave of Robinhood’s growth
- You will also play a critical role in establishing and tracking metrics and keeping leadership informed of key trends
Our take
For years, traditional brokers ruled the share trading realm, charging hefty fees that locked out everyday investors. Robinhood emerged as a disruptor, offering commission-free trading and opening the door to a new generation. Since then, expectations have continued to evolve, with investors looking not just to lower costs, but for simpler tools, clearer information, and guidance that makes the market easier to understand.
Robinhood was built to meet those changing expectations, designed from the start as a mobile-first platform that makes investor more accessible and less intimidating for people at every stage of their financial journey. Through its app, users can trade stocks and other financial instruments while benefiting from a clean interface and built-in educational support, helping them move from curiosity to confidence without unnecessary complexity.
Recently, Robinhood has strenghtned its impact too, particularly in the UK. With the launch of AI-powered Digests within its Robinhood Cortex assistant that helps users understand what's driving stock movements in plain English, while upcoming options trading and expanded educational resources add flexibility and depth. Together, these steps position Robinhood as a platform evolving alongside its users, blending technology and education to stay ahead in an ever-changing investment landscape.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 13 rounds)
Feb 2021
$2.4bn
CONVERTIBLE
Jan 2021
$1bn
LATE VC
Total funding: $5.6bn
Company HQ
Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
Leadership
Vlad Tenev
(Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman)Studied Mathematics at Stanford University, where they met Baiju. Dropped out of a PhD to start Robinhood. Alongside Robinhood, Vlad is also the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Harmonic.
Baiju B.
(Co-Founder)Studied Mathematics and Physics at Stanford University, where they met their Vlad and co-founded Robinhood in 2012. Baiju is also the Founder and CEO of Aetherflux.
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