FP&A Manager-Marketing & Growth

Summary

Join Wander, a company revolutionizing the short-term rental industry, as their strategic, data-driven FP&A Manager. You will be responsible for financial performance tracking and planning across all marketing and growth initiatives. This role demands collaboration with Marketing, Data, and Leadership teams to translate performance data into impactful decisions. You will build and maintain financial models, conduct in-depth analyses, and develop budget controls. Effective communication of insights to leadership is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and modeling skills, fluency in SQL, and experience in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, marketing analytics, growth finance, or strategic finance roles
• Strong analytical and modeling skills; expert-level Excel/Google Sheets
• Fluency in SQL (Google BigQuery preferred); ability to write clean queries and validate data
• Deep understanding of digital marketing KPIs, funnel metrics, and attribution models
• Experience collaborating with technical teams on data pipelines and tooling
• Strong storytelling skills — able to translate data into persuasive narratives and insights

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models and dashboards for paid and organic marketing channels
• Own CAC, LTV, conversion rate, and ROI analysis by channel, campaign, cohort, and segment
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Data Engineering, Growth, and Marketing teams to improve data infrastructure, reliability, and reporting
• Write and audit SQL queries (BigQuery preferred) to independently investigate campaign performance; Python experience is a bonus for modeling and automation
• Develop and enforce budget controls on paid media and demand generation, ensuring spend aligns with ROI goals
• Partner with Marketing on campaign planning, creative testing, attribution, and resource allocation
• Communicate actionable insights clearly and effectively to both Marketing and Finance leadership
• Drive strategic tradeoff decisions , pushing for financial discipline while supporting innovation
• Prepare reporting and performance updates for executives and board-level presentations

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Python (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) for advanced analytics is a plus
• Startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment experience strongly preferred