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Senior Analyst, Strategic Finance

Yext
Location
New York, NY
Posted
25 days ago
Department
(24) FP&A
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3–5 years of experience in a relevant role (finance, analytics, consulting, or adjacent)
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with AI tools
  • Experience working on a finance team with knowledge of financial concepts and modeling
  • Proven ability to build relationships and trust with business partners at all levels
Nice to have
  • Background in strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, management consulting, or FP&A in a tech/tech adjacent business
  • Experience driving corporate or department-level strategic analysis and initiatives
  • Experience with Claude, Anaplan, Looker and Tableau
What the job really is

The Senior Analyst, Strategic Finance at Yext will engage in developing financial models to support strategic investments and initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams for analytical support, and managing the budgeting and forecasting process. This role also involves leading the adoption of AI tools within the finance team and contributing to investor relations and competitor analysis, while acting as a trusted business partner to senior leadership.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Short term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Variable pay programs based on performance
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the company's culture or team dynamics
  • Salary range provided but may be on the lower to middle end for new hires
  • Role involves significant responsibility with accountability for a material portion of the company's expense base
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