What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead, Strategic Finance position at Pagaya?
About Pagaya
Shape the Future of Finance
Pagaya is building a leading artificial intelligence network to help our partners grow their businesses and better serve their customers.
Pagaya is a global technology company making life-changing financial products and services available to more people nationwide, as it reshapes the financial services ecosystem. By using machine learning, a vast data network and a sophisticated AI-driven approach, Pagaya provides comprehensive consumer credit and residential real estate solutions for its partners, their customers, and investors. Its proprietary API and capital solutions integrate into its network of partners to deliver seamless user experiences and greater access to the mainstream economy. Pagaya has offices in New York and Tel Aviv. For more information, visit pagaya.com.
Let's create better outcomes together!
About The Role
We are looking for a Lead, Strategic Finance who will be a pivotal member of Pagaya’s growing team. You will bring strong modeling and analytical skills in order to become a strategic partner to the Business and the Head of FP&A. You will be part of a fully integrated Strategic Finance team with multiple responsibilities across the entire business. This role will be focused on core FP&A responsibilities, further enhancing our current systems & processes. We are looking for someone who enjoys being challenged and will thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing environment. You will work directly with leaders across Pagaya’s growing operating segments. You will be an integral part of Pagaya’s growth strategy and enable business leaders to scale our technology, expand existing markets, and build new strategies.
Responsibilities
Pay ranges for candidates working in locations other than New York may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.
Compensation Range for New York Based Hires
$115,000—$150,000 USD
Our Team
Pagaya was founded in 2016 by seasoned research, finance, and technology entrepreneurs with our head quarters located in NYC and Tel Aviv.
We move fast and smart, identifying new opportunities and building end-to-end solutions from AI models and unique data sources. Every Pagaya team member is solving new and exciting challenges every day in a culture based on partnership, collaboration, and community.
Join a team of builders who are working every day to enable better outcomes for our partners and their customers.
Our Values
We believe health, happiness, and productivity go hand-in-hand. That's why we're continually looking to enhance the ways we support you with benefits programs and perks that allow every Pagayan to do the best work of their life.
Shape the Future of Finance
Pagaya is building a leading artificial intelligence network to help our partners grow their businesses and better serve their customers.
Pagaya is a global technology company making life-changing financial products and services available to more people nationwide, as it reshapes the financial services ecosystem. By using machine learning, a vast data network and a sophisticated AI-driven approach, Pagaya provides comprehensive consumer credit and residential real estate solutions for its partners, their customers, and investors. Its proprietary API and capital solutions integrate into its network of partners to deliver seamless user experiences and greater access to the mainstream economy. Pagaya has offices in New York and Tel Aviv. For more information, visit pagaya.com.
Let's create better outcomes together!
About The Role
We are looking for a Lead, Strategic Finance who will be a pivotal member of Pagaya’s growing team. You will bring strong modeling and analytical skills in order to become a strategic partner to the Business and the Head of FP&A. You will be part of a fully integrated Strategic Finance team with multiple responsibilities across the entire business. This role will be focused on core FP&A responsibilities, further enhancing our current systems & processes. We are looking for someone who enjoys being challenged and will thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing environment. You will work directly with leaders across Pagaya’s growing operating segments. You will be an integral part of Pagaya’s growth strategy and enable business leaders to scale our technology, expand existing markets, and build new strategies.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain dashboards in our FP&A system (Pigment) tracking key financial & operational KPIs to be used by executives in strategic decision making
- Help develop and implement the annual business plan, working closely with the entire leadership team across Pagaya’s verticals to monitor budget vs actuals
- Work alongside the controllership team to ensure journal entries are recorded with appropriate tags to use in our reporting & forecasting
- Develop impactful, compelling presentation materials (dashboards, decks, models, etc.) that effectively communicate business performance, financial drivers, risks, and opportunities to leadership and external stakeholders
- Work cross-functionally to assess and manage financial performance and to streamline implementation of initiatives, processes, and systems
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in Investment Banking, Strategy Consulting, Public Accounting, Valuation Services, Transaction Advisory or other relevant fields with minimum 1-2 years in FP&A, Strategic Finance, or Corporate Finance
- Strong financial modeling skills including P&L, BS & CF
- Experience developing, maintaining and enhancing complex driver-based revenue and expense models preferably using an FP&A system
- Solid understanding of both finance and accounting concepts
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy of inputs used in forecasting
- Ability to organize and analyze data sets and present in an understandable manner
- Advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in other Microsoft Office & Google Suite programs
- Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as presentation skills
- Motivated, self-starter, ability to multi-task, and detail-oriented
- Team player with strong communication skills
Pay ranges for candidates working in locations other than New York may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.
Compensation Range for New York Based Hires
$115,000—$150,000 USD
Our Team
Pagaya was founded in 2016 by seasoned research, finance, and technology entrepreneurs with our head quarters located in NYC and Tel Aviv.
We move fast and smart, identifying new opportunities and building end-to-end solutions from AI models and unique data sources. Every Pagaya team member is solving new and exciting challenges every day in a culture based on partnership, collaboration, and community.
Join a team of builders who are working every day to enable better outcomes for our partners and their customers.
Our Values
- Continuously Learn- We challenge ourselves for the sake of getting better as individuals, as teams, and as an organization to deliver for our partners.
- Debate and Commit- We respectfully and openly debate to strengthen our ideas and build shared conviction - once we decide, we go all in, together.
- Dream Big and Act- We boldly tackle complex problems, pressure-test solutions in real-time, and adapt with speed and energy.
- Advance Inclusion- We create a world where everyone can win, designing systems that better represent people and generate sustainable value for our employees, partners and investors.
- Be Accountable Together- We proudly own our actions and our results, taking initiative to ensure our work gets over the finish line as a team.
We believe health, happiness, and productivity go hand-in-hand. That's why we're continually looking to enhance the ways we support you with benefits programs and perks that allow every Pagayan to do the best work of their life.
Salary : $115,000 - $150,000
