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Arch Systems · 1 week ago

VP, Strategic Finance & Corporate Development

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$185K/yr - $250K/yr
date6+ years exp

Arch Systems is seeking a VP of Strategic Finance and Corporate Development to drive strategic growth initiatives and market evaluations in the manufacturing intelligence space. This role involves supporting executive decision-making across fundraising, capital strategy, and acquisitions, while managing multiple strategic workstreams.

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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Evaluate strategic opportunities through market research, financial analysis, and structured diligence
Support executive decision-making across fundraising, strategic initiatives, and M&A
Build financial models, analyses, and presentations for the CEO and investors
Manage multiple concurrent workstreams with strong prioritization and follow-through

Qualification

Strategic financeCorporate developmentFinancial modelingM&A experienceSaaS metricsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

6+ years experience in corporate development, strategic finance, investment banking, strategy consulting, or related roles
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
Comfort operating in ambiguity and working directly with senior leaders
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related analytical field
Strong financial modeling skills, including valuation, scenario analysis, and ROI assessment
Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable recommendations for executive stakeholders
Understanding of SaaS metrics, technology business models, and market dynamics
Experience evaluating partnerships, M&A opportunities, or strategic initiatives
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to craft board-level presentations
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to operate in ambiguity while identifying opportunities, mitigating risks, and proposing creative strategic solutions
Highly organized with a track record of managing multiple concurrent projects and driving them to completion

Preferred

MBA or other advanced degree
Experience in SaaS, AI, industrial technology, or manufacturing-related domains
Exposure to M&A, strategic partnerships, or capital-related initiatives related to our industry
Strong background in high-growth or early-stage environments

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
Retirement contributions
Additional programs that support wellbeing and professional development
Equity awards

Company

Arch Systems

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Arch Systems provides an industry-4.0 machine data and AI platform for electronics and discrete manufacturers.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://archsys.io/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$27.6M
Key Investors
Two Bear CapitalUncork Capital
2023-07-14Series Unknown· $4.5M
2022-07-14Series A· $15M
2018-09-21Seed· $6M

Leadership Team

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Andrew Scheuermann
Cofounder and CEO
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Tim Burke
Cofounder and CTO
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