Minerva Strategic Finance Lead at Minerva owns financial models guiding capital allocation and resource planning. Partners with leadership on reporting, incentive design, and strategic business cases.
Responsibilities
You’re Minerva’s first strategic finance hire. You have maximum exposure to the key business bottlenecks that the executive team grapples with on a day to day basis. Ideally you’re able to identify and take the first pass on solving many of these problems.
You sit within the operations org and work with the CEO, Chief-of-Staff, VP of Ops and broader leadership team to prioritize analyses. You prepare models that help guide capital allocation and real resource allocation.
This is a generalist role with broad scope - spanning planning, operations, go-to-market, pricing, board and investor reporting and special projects.
Own the core financial models that guide capital allocation and resource planning.
Design incentive systems that improve employee performance, retention and satisfaction.
Design commercial policies (pricing, packaging, contract terms) that deeply align our incentives with our customers while building a sound financial foundation across products.
Optimize A/P and A/R policies with Accounting / RevOps.
Partner with CoS to own all board, investor, and internal reporting materials, turning complex data into clear narratives that drive decisions.
Work with the CEO & CoS to develop operating KPIs and reporting systems.
Build business cases for strategic decisions including deal structuring, investments, hiring plans, and product launches.
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS
Extreme agency, candor and rigor
Qualification
Strong financial modeling skillsComfort with ambiguityCorporate development exposure
Required
4-7+ years experience in strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, growth equity, or similar
