Senior Associate, Strategic Finance
ChimeSan Francisco, CA, USAPosted 7 April 2026
Job Description
About the role
We’re seeking a Strategic Finance Senior Associate to join the Finance team at Chime. As a finance team member, you will have a key role in collaborating with the Strategic Finance team to shape our business and financial strategy, while completing numerous high-impact initiatives at the company. You will help us build unit economic frameworks to better understand our business model to drive continuous improvement of KPIs, while collaborating with cross-functional business partners to evaluate the ROI of products, features, and initiatives. We are looking for an analytical problem-solver with a strategic mindset - someone who can do more than just crunch numbers! A key part of this role is the ability to understand the details while keeping sight of the broader strategy. The StratFin team routinely interacts with senior executives and cross-functional partnership is an everyday occurrence, so effective communication skills are a must!
The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $119,000.00 and up to $165,000.00 . 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
Support the development of unit economic frameworks to evaluate the ROI of various products, features, and business strategies and guide Chime’s decision-making
Evaluate economic viability and drive strategy for Chime’s new and emerging products
Build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams including Product, Risk, Analytics, and Banking Partnerships to strategically advise on financial impact and improve business performance
Use tools such as Pigment to manage and own financial forecasts and advise executive leadership on business unit and product performance on a regular basis
Facilitate financial analysis to support strategic deal negotiations with key vendors and partners
Contribute to board/investor materials, public facing materials disclosures, and other external reporting to advise investors and other key partners on overall company financial health and product positioning performance
Guide and partner closely with our Analytics team to create dashboards and KPIs to track product health, as well as evaluate experimental results
To thrive in this role, you have
3-4 years of relevant experience in strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, consulting or venture capital; prior experience at high-growth technology or financial technology startups a plus
Expertise in Excel / Google Sheets - you can build scalable, efficient, and intuitive models with ease and are eager to improve processes with AI integrations; Experience with Looker, SQL, or Pigment a plus
Comfort creating and presenting materials to an executive audience - proven ability to synthesize key takeaways and easily communicate with key collaborators, cross-functional partners and senior leadership
Strong analytical, financial modeling and problem-solving skills; building financial models and ad-hoc analyses should come naturally
Passion for digging into the details and moving quickly at a hyper-growth fintech
Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations and take ownership without clear direction
A natural curiosity to think critically, to ask questions, and desire to evolve our business
A team-oriented mindset and a positive attitude
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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 high ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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