Strategic Finance Analyst Jobs
Strategic Finance Analyst jobs are open across technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer goods, at levels from associate to senior and director, with specializations in FP&A, business partnering, and long-range planning. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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We're transforming the grocery industry
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.
Instacart is a Flex First team
There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.
Overview
We’re looking for a Strategic Finance Analyst, Product Finance to join Instacart’s Strategic Finance team supporting Instacart Ads and Enterprise SaaS business units. You’ll help shape the next phase of growth at Instacart ads by partnering on our most critical initiatives, building business cases and P&L models, and translating insights into decisions that move the business forward.
In this role, you’ll partner closely with Ads Product, Carrot Ads, and our enterprise SaaS team to connect strategy to financial outcomes, prioritize initiatives, and deliver crisp, executive-ready narratives. If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, collaborating across functions, and using data to influence strategy in a fast-paced environment, this role offers meaningful scope and visibility.
Instacart Ads helps brands of all sizes put their products in front of millions of high-intent customers. With products, tools, insights, and automation, our ads platform drives measurable impact from discovery to purchase—making your analyses central to how we grow the pie for advertisers, retailers, and customers alike.
About the Job
- Own critical portions of Instacart Ads revenue initiatives, including planning, forecasting, deal approvals, and resource investments.
- Partner with Ads Product, Carrot Ads, and our enterprise SaaS team to translate strategy into measurable financial outcomes and recommend actions that drive revenue.
- Design and implement financial processes and dashboards that leverage internal data and KPIs to monitor performance, surface insights, and automate recurring reporting.
- Build monthly and quarterly performance materials for leadership, including forecast updates, variance analyses, and materials for board and investor reviews.
- Conduct ad hoc financial modeling and deep dives on initiatives such as SaaS performance, pricing and packaging, cohort performance, and attribution; self-serve data with SQL when needed.
About You
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Business, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience in strategic finance at a high growth technology company, investment banking, or consulting.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, including building driver-based financial models, cohort analyses, and scenario/sensitivity modeling.
- Experience building revenue forecasts and translating KPIs into financial outcomes for an operating business.
- Proven ability to create executive-ready materials and present insights to cross-functional and senior audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Intermediate SQL (e.g., joins, window functions) and experience working with large datasets; familiarity with Looker or Tableau.
- Experience in digital advertising, ad tech, e-commerce media, or SaaS monetization models.
- Experience preparing materials for board and investor audiences.
- Ability to support West Coast business hours in a distributed, remote environment.
- Self-starter who thrives in fast-changing environments; collaborative, low-ego approach—and an appreciation for good food puns.
LI-Remote
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.
For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.
CA, NY, CT, NJ
$130,000 - $137,000 USD
WA
$124,000 - $131,000 USD
OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI
$119,000 - $125,500 USD
All other states
$108,000 - $114,000 USD
We're transforming the grocery industry
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.
Instacart is a Flex First team
There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.
Overview
We’re looking for a Strategic Finance Analyst, Product Finance to join Instacart’s Strategic Finance team supporting Instacart Ads and Enterprise SaaS business units. You’ll help shape the next phase of growth at Instacart ads by partnering on our most critical initiatives, building business cases and P&L models, and translating insights into decisions that move the business forward.
In this role, you’ll partner closely with Ads Product, Carrot Ads, and our enterprise SaaS team to connect strategy to financial outcomes, prioritize initiatives, and deliver crisp, executive-ready narratives. If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, collaborating across functions, and using data to influence strategy in a fast-paced environment, this role offers meaningful scope and visibility.
Instacart Ads helps brands of all sizes put their products in front of millions of high-intent customers. With products, tools, insights, and automation, our ads platform drives measurable impact from discovery to purchase—making your analyses central to how we grow the pie for advertisers, retailers, and customers alike.
About the Job
- Own critical portions of Instacart Ads revenue initiatives, including planning, forecasting, deal approvals, and resource investments.
- Partner with Ads Product, Carrot Ads, and our enterprise SaaS team to translate strategy into measurable financial outcomes and recommend actions that drive revenue.
- Design and implement financial processes and dashboards that leverage internal data and KPIs to monitor performance, surface insights, and automate recurring reporting.
- Build monthly and quarterly performance materials for leadership, including forecast updates, variance analyses, and materials for board and investor reviews.
- Conduct ad hoc financial modeling and deep dives on initiatives such as SaaS performance, pricing and packaging, cohort performance, and attribution; self-serve data with SQL when needed.
About You
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Business, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience in strategic finance at a high growth technology company, investment banking, or consulting.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, including building driver-based financial models, cohort analyses, and scenario/sensitivity modeling.
- Experience building revenue forecasts and translating KPIs into financial outcomes for an operating business.
- Proven ability to create executive-ready materials and present insights to cross-functional and senior audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Intermediate SQL (e.g., joins, window functions) and experience working with large datasets; familiarity with Looker or Tableau.
- Experience in digital advertising, ad tech, e-commerce media, or SaaS monetization models.
- Experience preparing materials for board and investor audiences.
- Ability to support West Coast business hours in a distributed, remote environment.
- Self-starter who thrives in fast-changing environments; collaborative, low-ego approach—and an appreciation for good food puns.
LI-Remote
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.
For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.
CA, NY, CT, NJ
$130,000 - $137,000 USD
WA
$124,000 - $131,000 USD
OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI
$119,000 - $125,500 USD
All other states
$108,000 - $114,000 USD
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon82
- Alvarez & Marsal13
- Vail Resorts12
- Hopper11
- Beyond Finance9
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software145
- Investment & Asset Management74
- Banking & Financial Services66
- Consulting & Professional Services52
- Insurance33
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in strategic finance analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related quantitative field
- Advanced Excel modeling skills including three-statement and DCF model construction
- Experience with FP&A tools such as Adaptive Insights, Anaplan, or Planful
- 2 to 5 years of experience in FP&A, investment banking, consulting, or corporate finance
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- CFA, CPA, or MBA credential preferred for senior and business-partner-level roles
Tips for Your Strategic Finance Analyst Job Search
Quantify impact beyond variance analysis
Hiring managers for strategic finance roles expect your resume to show decisions you influenced, not just reports you built. Tie each bullet to a business outcome: cost saved, revenue modeled, or a capital allocation choice you supported with your analysis.
Signal your modeling stack explicitly
Strategic finance job descriptions screen hard for tool fluency. Name every environment you've used, whether that's Excel with advanced Power Query, Adaptive Insights, Anaplan, or Tableau. Vague phrases like 'financial modeling' get filtered out before a recruiter reads further.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists strategic finance analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by business model, not just industry
A strategic finance role at a subscription SaaS company differs sharply from one at a capital-intensive manufacturer. Target openings where your experience with that business model's metrics, ARR, gross margin, or EBITDA, matches how the company actually measures performance.
Prepare a structured case for your first interview
Many strategic finance first rounds include a take-home model or a live business case. Practice walking through your assumptions out loud before you're on the call. Interviewers are grading your logic and communication as much as your arithmetic.
Negotiate total comp with equity context in mind
At growth-stage and public companies, equity can represent a large share of your strategic finance offer. Before your final conversation, understand the vesting schedule, cliff, and how the company values its shares so you're comparing offers on a complete basis.
Strategic Finance Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most strategic finance analysts?
The companies hiring the most strategic finance analysts right now include Amazon, Alvarez & Marsal, and Vail Resorts, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is especially strong at high-growth technology and healthcare companies scaling their finance business-partner functions.
How many strategic finance analyst jobs are remote?
About 31% of strategic finance analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in corporate finance. Business-partnering positions tied to a specific product line or geography tend to require more in-person presence, while FP&A reporting and modeling roles are more frequently offered remotely.
How do you become a strategic finance analyst?
Start with a finance, economics, or accounting degree, then build modeling fluency through internships or entry-level FP&A or accounting roles. Develop proficiency in a planning tool alongside Excel, and practice translating financial outputs into business recommendations. Moving from a general finance role into strategic finance typically requires demonstrating that you've influenced a real business decision, not just reported on one.
Can I get a strategic finance analyst job with limited experience?
Yes, but you need to substitute depth for breadth early in your career. Candidates with one to two years in audit, investment banking, or management consulting are frequently considered because those roles build the analytical rigor strategic finance teams look for. A detailed personal or project model that shows three-statement thinking and scenario analysis can also substitute for direct FP&A tenure when applying to associate-level openings.
What does the strategic finance analyst interview process look like?
Most processes include a recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your analytical background, and a take-home or live modeling exercise. Companies vary widely, but a final round typically involves a presentation of your model or a business case to finance leadership and sometimes a cross-functional partner. Expect at least two to four weeks from first contact to offer at most companies, longer at larger organizations with more structured hiring cycles.
Where can I find and apply to strategic finance analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to strategic finance analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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