Strategic Finance
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Replit is the fastest way to turn ideas into software. With our powerful AI-powered Agent and Assistant, anyone can create and launch apps from natural language in just one click. Build and deploy full-stack applications directly from your browser—no setup required. Never written a line of code in your life? No problem. Replit makes software creation accessible, collaborative, and lightning-fast. Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of builders.
We are seeking a Strategic Finance professional to join Replit's growing team in Foster City, CA. In this critical role, you'll work in a lean team supporting high-impact strategic and operational initiatives across the business to drive data-driven decision making. You’ll partner directly with executive leadership and the Board to align financial strategies with our ambitious growth objectives. This role reports to the Head of Finance.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
You'll contribute to critical projects across three main core areas:
Internal Strategic & Operational Initiatives
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with Sales, Marketing, Support, Product, and Engineering teams to build financial models and analyses that drive organizational decision-making
- New product launches: Build and present financial models, business cases, and investment analyses for new product launches
- GTM Finance: Partner with go-to-market leadership to drive growth through sales capacity planning, funnel and pipeline analytics, pricing strategy and resource allocation
- Pricing & Packaging: Analyze pricing and packaging strategies using quantitative and qualitative frameworks to recommend optimal approaches
- Unit Economics: Recommend strategies that balance growth investments with operational efficiency to achieve long-term margin targets
- International Growth: Analyze global expansion opportunities including localization, regional pricing strategies, go-to-market approaches, and commercial partnerships
- Enterprise Sales: Partner with sales leadership to scale enterprise sales operations and strategy
Corporate Strategy & Planning
- Long-Range Planning: Collaborate with FP&A team on forecasting, financial planning, long-range planning, growth headcount planning, and overall financial strategy
- Board Reporting: Assist in preparing quarterly board materials and presentations
- Market Insights: Conduct competitive analysis and industry research to inform strategic planning
Corporate Development & Investor Relations
- Corporate Development: Support corporate development initiatives including M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships from initial sourcing through execution and integration
- Investor Relations & Fundraising: Support investor relations activities including fundraising, investor communications, and preparation of materials for investors
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3-6 years in investment banking, private equity, consulting, business operations, and/or strategic finance
- Experience with SQL, Python, or other data analysis tools
- An entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Self-directed with a strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Expert-level financial modeling skills and proficiency with business intelligence tools
- Strong presence and communication skills
- Exceptional business judgment with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategic insights
Join Replit and help shape the financial future of a platform that's revolutionizing how people learn, build, and deploy software with AI.
BONUS POINTS:
- Experience in strategic finance or related field at a scaling technology company
- Current Replit user
- Background in AI or enterprise technology companies
- Understanding of compute and infrastructure costs in tech environments
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.