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Senior Analyst, Strategic Finance


Poshmark


Location

Chennai | India


Job description

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. Here's a secret: there's no such thing as a perfect candidate. Poshmark is looking for exceptional people who want to make a positive impact through their work and help create an organization where everyone can thrive. So whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this role would make you excited to come to work every day.

Job Description

Senior Analyst, Strategic Finance

Poshmark's unique social commerce platform makes shopping simple, fun and social, while also empowering entrepreneurs to build thriving, next-generation retail businesses. With millions of shoppers and over 7 million sellers, Poshmark brings together a vibrant community everyday to express themselves and share their love of fashion.

As a Senior Analyst in the Finance team, you will play a key role in developing Poshmark's strategic and financial planning function to support the growth of the Company. In addition to driving and supporting financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis efforts, you will have the opportunity to turn these insights into actionable strategic initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with senior management at a rapidly growing startup to drive the direction of the business.

Responsibilities

Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis and build sophisticated financial and operating models to solve complex business questions and support executive decision-making.

Data Insights : Perform data-driven analysis to measure, evaluate and execute growth initiatives and strategic opportunities.

Business Partnership : Drive insights through cross-functional partnerships across the organization, including vetting business proposals against internal objectives and business strategy. Provide financial guidance to support initiatives and achieve optimal outcomes

Market & Competitive Intelligence : Comprehend and synthesize industry trends, market dynamics, and the competitive landscape to provide senior leadership with valuable insights and better position the company.

Investment Opportunities : Assess potential investment opportunities including product launches, expansion efforts, and M&A.

Reporting & Tracking: Establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor business performance. Track progress, identify trends, craft narratives and proactively recommend adjustments. Prepare presentations and memos to the executive team and Board of Directors.

Process Improvement : Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, enhance data accuracy, and optimize resource allocation to drive operational efficiency.

Ad Hoc Projects: Contribute to special projects and initiatives as required, leveraging financial expertise to address business challenges. Perform due diligence to evaluate risks and returns.

6-Month Accomplishments

  • Independently find and deliver financial insights and forecasts in areas of business operations to drive high-stakes business decisions
  • Develop full insight and understanding of Poshmark's operations, key financial trends, business drivers, KPIs and factors influencing the business

12+ Month Accomplishments

  • Partner cross-functionally with teams within the organization to solve business problems, and develop a strong relationship with the stakeholders
  • Present synthesized analysis and insights from short-term and long-term strategic projects to senior management
  • Proactively identify and drive new initiatives/projects to increase operational efficiencies and support rapid growth

Requirements

  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering or similar
  • 3-5 years in investment banking, private equity, VC, corporate development, management consulting and/or finance preferred
  • Exceptional proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, PowerPoint and Google Docs/Sheets/Slides
  • Advanced understanding of corporate financial planning, modeling, valuation, reporting and analysis
  • Ability to collaborate constructively with, and influence, business partners
  • Highly analytical, detail-oriented and strong business sense
  • Proactive and inquisitive approach to identifying insights in financial and operating data
  • Entrepreneurial in nature - resourceful with an eye for optimization
  • Proven ability to achieve results in a fast-paced, growing and ambiguous environment
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and relationship-building skills
  • Experience with Looker / SQL - the ability to self-serve, investigate and produce the data we require
  • Experience in or understanding of e-commerce and/or marketplace is a plus

About Us

Poshmark is a leading social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. By combining the human connection of physical shopping with the scale, ease, and selection benefits of e-commerce, Poshmark makes buying and selling simple, social, and sustainable. Its community of more than 80 million registered users across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and India, is driving the future of commerce while promoting more sustainable consumption. For more information, please visit and for company news and announcements, please visit investors.poshmark.com. You can also find Poshmark on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube.

Why Poshmark

At Poshmark, we're constantly challenging the status quo and are looking for innovative and passionate people to help shape the future of Poshmark. We're disrupting the industry by combining social connections with e-commerce through data-driven solutions and the latest technology to optimize our platform. We're nothing without our amazing team who deliver an unparalleled social shopping experience to the millions of people we connect each day.

We built Poshmark around four core values: 1) focus on people to create empowered communities that drive success; 2) together we grow to support each other to strive for our dreams; 3) lead with love to foster genuine connections built upon a foundation of respect; and 4) embrace your weirdness to accept and empower one another on their own unique journey. We're invested in our team and community, working together to build an entirely new way to shop. That way, when we win, we all win together. Come help us build the most connected shopping experience ever. We will set you up with comprehensive global and in-country benefits to support you and your family needs.

Poshmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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