Associate, Strategic Finance

Summary

Join Toast's Finance, Strategy & Analytics team as a Finance, Strategy & Analytics Associate! You will provide data-driven insights to inform strategic and operational decision-making within the Go-To-Market (GTM) function. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and the chance to contribute to a fast-growing company. Responsibilities include analyzing data, creating forecasts, optimizing processes, and presenting actionable insights to GTM leadership. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and communication skills, experience in strategic finance or data analytics, and a proven ability to deliver results. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a hybrid work model.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 2+ years of strategic finance, investment banking, business intelligence and/or data analytics experience
• Effective project management skills; highly organized, independent, and self-motivated
• Positive attitude, high attention to detail, collaborative and comfort in working in a matrix organization
• A data-driven mindset with strong analytical and modeling skills. You are excited to dig through data to drive evidence-based discussions and decision-making
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills amongst a range of audiences
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth and evolving environment

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support to the broader GTM Finance, Strategy & Analytics organization through leveraging Toast’s extensive trove of data
• Analyze variances between actuals, forecast, and plan - use insights to iterate on forecasts and build/discuss potential action plans with cross-functional customers
• Continuously look at opportunities to optimize processes and models used, to provide more timely and relevant insights across Toast
• Synthesize detailed insights into digestible and actionable presentations for GTM leadership to help guide business decision-making
• Transform complex data sets into actionable insights using tools such as Hex, Excel, Python, R, Snowflake/SQL, etc
• Create queries, views, reports, and easy-to-consume dashboards/visualizations that drive action from business leaders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in analysis of unit economics to drive data-informed strategic decision-making and operational efficiency across key business functions
• Proficient in SQL or experience with BI tools
• Background building interactive dashboards in a tool such as Hex, Looker, Tableau, Domo, SiSense, etc

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits programs
• Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible)
• Equity
• Benefits (details available at https://careers.toasttab.com/toast-benefits)
• Hybrid work model