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Senior Associate, Strategic Finance (Growth)

Chime San Francisco, CA Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$119,000-$165,000 USD per year

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Description

We’re seeking a Strategic Finance Senior Associate to join Chime’s Growth & Marketing Finance team. This role partners closely with cross-functional leaders across Marketing, Growth, Product, and Data to manage marketing budget, evaluate growth initiatives, measure performance, and inform strategic investment decisions. Our team’s mandate is to bring rigorous, data-driven insights to help Chime scale efficiently and drive sustainable growth.

As a thought partner to the business, you will play a critical role in shaping how Chime evaluates and prioritizes growth opportunities,from new acquisition strategies to new growth partnerships. You will manage a dynamic budget to optimize growth and ROI, build organized trackers and analytical frameworks, and translate performance data into clear recommendations that influence how and where we invest.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Finance, Marketing, and Product leadership to support growth strategy discussions, define success metrics, and measure the impact of growth initiatives across the user lifecycle
  • Develop, deliver, and maintain clear, insightful reporting that helps business leaders track progress vs expectations
  • Support and continuously improve forecasting processes, systems, and tooling to better reflect growth dynamics, streamline operations, and enhance scalability and automation
  • Lead cohort-based analyses and deep dives by extracting, visualizing, and synthesizing data to identify performance trends, key drivers, and areas of opportunity across acquisition and engagement
  • Contribute to earnings preparation and executive narratives related to user growth, translating complex analyses into clear insights and externally facing performance stories
  • Leverage automation and emerging AI capabilities to enhance reporting, streamline workflows, and improve scalability

Requirements

  • 6+ years of relevant experience in Strategic Finance, investment banking, private equity, consulting, venture capital or a related field, ideally within a high-growth technology environment
  • Exceptional skills with building scalable, efficient, and intuitive financial models; prior experience with Looker and SQL a plus
  • Demonstrated prior experience with cohort data and ROI analysis; familiarity with marketing ecosystem, acquisition channels, and channel KPIs a plus
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of synthesizing complex findings into concise and actionable insights
  • High attention to detail and a strong ownership mindset, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work and influence cross-functionally with minimal guidance; you will communicate with cross-functional partners and senior leadership on a weekly basis

What we offer

  • $119,000-$165,000 USD base salary
  • Competitive equity and benefits
  • In-office work policy with four days a week in the office and Fridays from home for those near one of our offices
  • Comprehensive health, financial, and wellbeing benefits
  • Generous vacation policy and company-wide paid days off
  • 1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice
  • Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses
  • Up to 22 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
  • Access to family planning reimbursement

Skills

Nice to have

  • Looker
  • SQL
  • cohort data analysis
  • ROI analysis
  • marketing ecosystem

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/chime/jobs/8895833002

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