Strategic Finance and Business Operations Associate
Core
Build and own the company's financial model, drive annual planning, manage headcount ledgers, and partner with leadership on fundraising and investor relations.
Role type
Strategic Finance and Business Operations Associate
Builds
Financial models, budgeting systems, board reporting, and fundraising data rooms
Domain
Cybersecurity / Defense / Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Financial modeling, annual planning, headcount management, investor relations, compensation design, offer generation, performance structure design, vendor strategy, software procurement
Preferred skills
AI tool usage (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini), industry experience in software/AI/cyber/defense
Technologies
Excel, Google Sheets
Responsibilities
Build end-to-end financial models for decision-making and fundraising; run semi-annual budgeting and headcount planning; manage monthly executive updates and quarterly board reporting; design compensation and performance structures; execute special projects in real estate, market research, and procurement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC