Job Description
GitLab is seeking a Strategic Finance Manager to join their Strategic Finance team, specializing in Analytics & Insights. This role is 100% remote and located in the United States. The Strategic Finance Manager will report to a Director and collaborate with the Vice President of Finance and various business partners on financial analyses that drive GitLab’s earnings guidance and are presented to GitLab’s C-level executives and Board of Directors. The team collaborates cross-functionally with sales leaders, revenue operations, product, and marketing to perform financial and strategic analyses to support decision-making and accelerate growth.
What this role involves:
- Analyzing data on financial/operating metrics and customer behavior, utilizing advanced tools such as SQL and BI platforms like Tableau.
- Designing and implementing comprehensive dashboards for visibility into key metrics and system health.
- Partnering with functional Data teams, Sales Strategy, Marketing Operations, and Product teams to develop management reporting/KPIs and oversee regular operating reviews of business initiatives and new products.
- Discovering data gaps and providing requirements to Central Data team and Data teams on adjacent functions like Sales and Product for proper logging and data governance.
- Building strong relationships with business partners and developing actionable insights that uplift performance of each partner’s area on a measurable and meaningful basis.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in a B2B SaaS company in a similar role.
- Track record of strong performance in data analytics or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in SQL is required, with the ability to write complex queries, perform data extraction and manipulation, and maintain data integrity.
- Strong proficiency in SaaS related concepts (Bookings, SaaS Metrics, NDR) with experience extracting data from Salesforce is required.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau is a major plus.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-moving work environment and solve ambiguous, challenging problems.
- Self starter with an ownership mentality.
GitLab offers:
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being.
- All remote, asynchronous work environment.
- Flexible Paid Time Off.
- Team Member Resource Groups.
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Growth and development budget.
- Parental leave.
- Home office support.