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Strategic Finance

160k – 250kNew York, NYOnsite2+ YOE
Summary

Strategic Finance role partnering directly with CEO and leadership to build financial models, evaluate investments, and drive resource allocation as the company scales. Requires 2-10 years in strategic finance, IB, PE, or growth equity with strong modeling and communication skills.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build and own financial models that shape how Forus plans, forecasts, and makes high-stakes decisions
  • Partner with product, growth, and operations teams to define unit economics and evaluate where we should invest to drive the most impact
  • Analyze performance across the business, identifying what’s working, what’s not, and where we should double down or change course
  • Lead scenario modeling and sensitivity analyses to support decisions around pricing, market expansion, hiring, and capital allocation
  • Work directly with the CEO and leadership team on key initiatives, including new business lines, strategic partnerships, and fundraising strategy
  • Help design and evolve how the company operates, including planning cadence, resource allocation, and financial discipline as we scale

Requirements

  • 2–10 years of experience in strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, growth equity, or a similar high-rigor analytical role
  • Strong financial modeling skills — comfortable building from scratch and pressure-testing assumptions
  • Ability to go from an ambiguous question to a structured answer with minimal guidance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication: capable of translating complex financial insights into clear narrative for executive leadership, board, and investors
  • Track record of moving quickly, finding shortcuts, and going to unreasonable lengths to deliver on goals
  • High NPS with former teammates

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $160,000–$250,000
  • Competitive compensation with meaningful equity
  • Fully covered medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Memberships for One Medical, Talkspace, Teladoc, and Kindbody
  • Unlimited PTO and 16 weeks of parental leave
  • 401K plan, FSA option, commuter benefits, and DashPass
  • Lunch and dinner at the office
Skills
Financial modelingStrategic financeInvestment bankingPrivate equityGrowth equityUnit economics analysisScenario modelingSensitivity analysisFundraising strategyExecutive communication
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