Head of Strategic Finance, Product & Engineering
Core
Strategic finance leadership for Product, Engineering, and Design (EPD) organization, focusing on revenue forecasting, capital allocation, and performance tracking.
Role type
Head of Strategic Finance (Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership)
Builds
Product-level revenue and gross margin forecasts, R&D investment plans, and analytical frameworks for capital deployment.
Domain
Fintech / Financial Services / SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Product P&L finance, revenue forecasting, gross margin analysis, headcount and capacity planning, software economics, strategic capital allocation, team building, executive reporting
Preferred skills
Management consulting, investment banking, private equity, fintech experience, engineering/product partnership
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Build product-level revenue and gross margin forecasts; Partner with CPO and CTO on capital deployment and headcount planning; Own EPD performance tracking and reporting; Build trusted relationships across Product and GTM; Own the Product narrative for quarterly Board meetings; Define future-state of the EPD Finance team and lead hiring/development.
Seniority
Director/VP level, strategic partner to CPO/CTO
