Senior Manager, Strategic Finance

About the Role We’re seeking a Senior Manager, Strategic Finance to join Chime’s Finance team. In this role, you will lead high-impact, high-visibility work at the intersection of financial strategy, bank partnerships, and product expansion. You’ll lead the financial analysis and recommendations behind commercial structures that support Chime’s growth. You will partner closely with our Banking Strategy team to negotiate commercial agreements, and work cross-functionally with Product, Risk, Legal, Analytics, and Accounting to assess financial tradeoffs, mitigate commercial risk, and improve product performance. This role requires a strategic mindset, sound business judgment, strong financial modeling skills, and the ability to influence senior leaders through clear, compelling communication. This is a unique opportunity to help shape Chime’s bank partner relationships, unlock new growth opportunities, and drive meaningful impact on Chime’s financial performance. The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $173,000.00 and up to $240,000.00. Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience. In this role, you can expect to: Develop economic frameworks and financial models to inform bank partnership strategy and evaluate strategic partnership opportunities Partner with Chime’s Banking Strategy team to negotiate commercial agreements that balance strategic value, financial impact, risk, and operational feasibility Collaborate with the Business Development team to evaluate high-impact strategic partnerships that deliver sustainable growth Own the financial strategy and analysis for new product development, with a focus on enabling and scaling unsecured consumer credit offerings Serve as a trusted Finance partner in cross-functional decision-making, helping teams navigate tradeoffs and drive strong financial outcomes Synthesize complex analyses into clear narratives and confidently communicate recommendations to Finance leadership and executive stakeholders Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Strategic Finance team To thrive in this role, you bring: 8+ years of experience in strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, or other analytically rigorous finance roles Experience in fintech, financial services, consumer lending, banking, or other highly regulated industries is a plus Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with experience building business cases, unit economic frameworks, and ROI analyses to inform strategic decision-making Experience evaluating partnership structures, negotiating commercial agreements, and developing new product opportunities in a cross-functional environment Proven ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear financial recommendations and action plans Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex analyses into clear recommendations for executive audiences Experience leading large, cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities Prior people management experience and a demonstrated ability to develop a high-performing team A low-ego, roll-up-your-sleeves approach and willingness to operate at both the strategic and tactical levels #LI-BE1 #LI-Hybrid A little about us At Chime, we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chime—a financial technology company, not a bank*—on the premise that core banking services should be helpful, easy, and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms, we empower our members to take control of their finances and work towards their goals. Whether it's starting a savings account, purchasing a first car or home, launching a business, or pursuing higher education, we're proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential. ... (truncated, view full listing at source)