Strategic Finance Manager, Together AI
$210-260k
+ Equity
4 days a week in office
Cloud platform for building generative AI
Posted today
Cloud platform for building generative AI
21-100 employees
Posted today
$210-260k
+ Equity
4 days a week in office
21-100 employees
Company mission
To empower developers and researchers at organizations of all sizes to train, fine-tune, and deploy generative AI models.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will have exceptional business judgment and intuition, strong financial modeling skills and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- 7+ years of experience, including 2+ years in strategic finance paired with several years prior across private equity, growth equity, venture capital, consulting, and/or investment banking
- Exceptional business judgment and intuition, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and critical thinking skills to tackle novel and complex challenges across the business
- Exceptional financial modeling skills and a deep understanding of financial concepts, with the ability to distill complex analyses and synthesize data into clear, actionable insights that highlight the key drivers for decision-making
- Ability to build relationships, collaborate with cross-functional business partners and communicate financial information to non-financial audiences clearly and concisely
- Strong work ethic and self-directed with ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize and work under tight timelines with close attention to detail
What the job involves
- As a Strategic Finance Manager at Together, you will be a key member of the Finance team, working directly with the VP of Strategic Finance and executive leadership to provide critical financial insights, drive strategic decision-making, and optimize business performance
- You will be a strategic business partner to multiple functions across the business, including the Sales, Marketing, Product, and Engineering teams
- You will be the first hire on the Strategic Finance team, with the opportunity to help drive strategic initiatives across the business as well as shape the strategic finance function of a rapidly growing AI startup
- Lead and drive strategic finance initiatives across the business, conducting complex financial analysis to deliver critical insights that empower cross-functional business partners to make data-driven decisions and enhance overall business performance
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, Product and Engineering teams on financial analysis to support key value creation initiatives such as pricing and packaging, assessment of unit economics, new product launches, strategic business partnerships and resource allocation decisions
- Assist with developing and executing against Together’s infrastructure and compute strategy, including driving debt financing processes and interfacing with external capital markets partners
- Instill capital allocation oriented thinking across the business, with an emphasis of ROI-based decision making
- Design and build dashboards and processes to report on key financial and operational metrics to monitor and drive business performance on an ongoing basis
- Assist with forecasting, financial planning and analysis, long-range planning and building the company’s overall financial strategy. Prepare and deliver clear, concise and insightful financial analyses and forecasts
- Be ready to roll up your sleeves and assist with other strategic finance initiatives and priorities to drive business impact and help the company grow
- Build expertise to deeply understand the company’s product offerings, product portfolio and associated nuances
Our take
Founded in 2022, Together AI is a research-driven AI company that operates a cloud platform for building and running generative AI. The company also contributes to open-source research, models and datasets to advance the use of machine learning.
Together AI's platform enables developers, researchers and businesses to train, fine-tune and deploy generative AI for their needs. With Generative AI gaining a lot of attention recently, the company has some high-profile competitors such as ChatGPT, but its focus on research makes it stand out.
The company has has an incredibly strong start, evidenced by its substantial funding and Unicorn status. It is using these funds to develop its products to cater for larger organisations, as well as expanding its compute capacity across the world.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Mar 2024
$106m
SERIES A
Nov 2023
$102.5m
SERIES A
Total funding: $228.5m
Company benefits
- Competitive health insurance plans
- Dental and vision insurance
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
- Mental health support and services
- Income protection & retirement
- 401(k) plan
- AD&D insurance
- Life insurance
- STD & LTD insurance
- Monthly team lunches
- Flexible time off policy
- Team-driven celebrations and events
- Monthly commuting stipend + pre-tax bene
Company values
- Empower Innovation - Everything works best when we help the open-source community work better together
- Discover the magic - Our wonder, curiosity, and hope drive us to find ways to make everyone’s lives better
- Do more with less - We are optimizers, making the most with what we have and not taking more than what we need
- Open to any prompt - We don’t know what’s possible until we try
- Model stewardship - We build everything with the purpose of benefiting society
Company HQ
The Castro, San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Ce Zhang
(CTO)Previously Professor at ETH Zurich, Postdoc Researcher at Stanford University and Research Assistant at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Vipul Ved Prakash
(CEO)Previously Senior Director at Apple, CEO and CTO at Topsy and Founder at Cloudmark.
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