Weekday AI (YC W21) ยท 2 months ago
Finance Expert Project Manager
Weekday AI is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Finance Expert Project Manager to support end-to-end execution of financial model evaluations and cross-functional project delivery. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior leaders and finance teams to drive financial rigor and ensure model integrity across programs.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Evaluate, validate, and maintain financial models supporting business initiatives, cost planning, and investment decisions
Conduct scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, forecasting, and impact assessments to support data-driven recommendations
Partner with finance, product, and strategy teams to ensure model alignment with organizational assumptions and policies
Act as the primary project coordinator for model evaluation initiatives across Finance and cross-functional partners
Develop project plans, timelines, risk assessments, and progress trackers; ensure timely delivery of milestones
Coordinate internal reviews, feedback cycles, and approvals, ensuring financial integrity and compliance throughout
Communicate project status, insights, and blockers with clear, structured reporting for leadership and stakeholders
Liaise across Finance, Strategy, Engineering, and Ops teams to gather model inputs, validate assumptions, and ensure transparency
Facilitate meetings, workshops, and stakeholder discussions to align expectations and resolve issues proactively
Support documentation, versioning, and governance of financial models and evaluation workflows
Provide analytical insights to support business cases, portfolio prioritization, and long-term financial planning
Assist in creating presentations, dashboards, and executive narratives summarizing findings and recommendations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering, or related quantitative discipline
2-4 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, consulting, valuation, or related fields
Strong Excel and/or Google Sheets modeling skills (structured formulas, pivots, lookups, scenario modeling)
Familiarity with financial concepts such as NPV, IRR, P&L, cash flow, cost allocation, and ROI evaluation
Excellent written and verbal communication; able to translate financial data into clear business insights
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage workflows and deadlines across multiple stakeholders
Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking ability in ambiguous and fast-moving environments
Preferred
Experience supporting financial model development, validation, or audit
Experience with tools such as SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or Python
Company
Weekday AI (YC W21)
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Funding
Current Stage
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