Senior Financial Analyst, Infrastructure
About the role
Senior Financial Analyst to join the Infrastructure Finance team, owning the financials of Shopify's infrastructure software space and data management behind infrastructure finance. Partners with R&D, Data, and Product on financial planning, investment decisions, and business cases; manages data and tooling across infrastructure (hosting, hardware, software, AI) to support forecasting, close, and reporting. Drives efficiency using AI/data tools to streamline workflows and build next-gen financial reporting insights for decision-makers.
Responsibilities
- Partner with R&D and Product to understand infra software needs, priorities, and value — bring financial rigour to their decisions
- Own forecasting and reporting cycles for the software space, including monthly variance analysis and operating reviews
- Build management reporting across all of infrastructure — dashboards and sites that tell the infra finance investment story
- Manage the data and systems behind reporting to ensure information is current and accurate
- Track cost drivers and unit economics, driving value-oriented spend management
- Surface new insights and build financial models that inform business decisions
- Surface risks and opportunities in the software investment space to decision-makers, clearly and early
- Use SQL, Python, and emerging AI tools to automate manual work and improve FP&A operations
Qualifications
- Proven track record of driving significant impact in complex and ambiguous business situations
- R&D finance background working with engineering teams on FP&A activities
- Strong communication skills to distill complex topics
- Significant experience in financial modeling and strategic planning
- Strong understanding of SQL and Python for data extraction, manipulation, and data integrity
- Enthusiasm for the R&D space and innovative tools
- Growth mindset and proven execution ability
- Ability to thrive in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
- Track record in data science, management consulting, investment banking, FP&A or related field
- Experience in tech, fintech or SaaS-based business models
- Demonstrated experience transforming or automating FP&A processes
Skills
Benefits
- Not specified in the description
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