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(Sr) Associate / Manager, Strategic Finance & Business Operations

Verkada
Location
San Mateo, CA United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2-6+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, Business Operations, Sales Operations, FP&A, or a highly analytical role at a fast-growing company
  • Strong modeling and data skills, with the ability to translate business concepts into structured spreadsheet models
  • Fluency in database concepts and SQL
  • Attention to detail and strong strategic instincts
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment and create structure out of ambiguity
  • Excellent communication and partnership skills
Nice to have
  • Experience using AI tools to enhance technical capabilities
What the job really is

In this role, you will serve as a key analytical partner to senior leaders at Verkada, focusing on financial planning, budgeting, and operational efficiency. You will define key performance metrics, identify resource allocation opportunities, and help implement better internal processes and tools to support the company's growth. This position requires a strong analytical background and the ability to communicate effectively across various teams.

Benefits
  • Healthcare programs with premiums 100% covered for employees under at least one plan
  • Nationwide medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
  • Expanded mental health support
  • Paid parental leave policy and fertility benefits
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options; must be onsite five days a week
  • Role involves high responsibility with significant budget ownership
  • Fast-paced startup environment may require adaptability to changing priorities
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Career value4/5
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