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Parafin · 2 months ago

Business Operations and Strategy Lead

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$180K/yr - $230K/yr
date5+ years exp

Parafin is on a mission to support small businesses by providing them with accessible financial tools through innovative technology. The Business Operations and Strategy Lead will prioritize and execute strategic initiatives, leveraging data analytics and market research to drive growth and efficiency across the organization.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechSmall and Medium Businesses
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Identify, define, and execute high-impact operational and strategic initiatives across Parafin
Apply business analytics, market research, and insights to support the decision-making processes for some of the most pivotal decisions facing the business
Take new company functions from 0 - 1 as we build a next-generation fintech from scratch at Parafin
Build and/or improve business processes and drive cross-functional alignment on priorities
Perform ad hoc analyses related to impact sizing, partner acquisition, cohort patterns, unit economics, operations, new markets, and more
Do what needs to get done to help Parafin create value for our small business and platform customers

Qualification

Data analysisManagement consultingStrategic financeSQLProcess improvementPrioritizationT-shaped skillsFintech experienceStartup experienceSuperb communicationProblem solving

Required

5+ years of total work experience
3+ years in management consulting, operations, strategic finance, private equity, or a similar role at a technology company
Strong fluency in (or desire to learn) data analysis skills and tools, such as SQL / Looker
Experience building and rolling out new processes from scratch
Superb communication skills (writing, data, oral)
Natural problem solver, both with data and with people
Proven ability to work and thrive in productively chaotic environments
Ruthless prioritizer; a creative and analytical thinker
T-shaped skills -- equally comfortable diving deep into financial minutiae and analyses, and zooming out to frame a high-level narrative

Preferred

Experience working in fintech
Prior startup experience

Benefits

Equity grant
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Unlimited PTO & work from home flexibility
Commuter benefits
Free lunches
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Employee assistance program

Company

Parafin

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Parafin is a financial infrastructure company that offers pre-built financial services programs to support small businesses.
dateFounded in 2020
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.parafin.com

H1B Sponsorship

Parafin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$562M
Key Investors
Notable CapitalGICThrive Capital
2024-12-17Series C· $100M
2024-08-28Debt Financing· $93M
2024-04-10Debt Financing· $125M

Leadership Team

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Sahill Poddar
Co-Founder & CEO
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Vineet Goel
Co-Founder and Chief Product and Technology Officer
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