Financial Analyst, FP&A DTC

Shark Ninja Operating - Needham, MA

Full-time

Needham, MA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Financial Analyst at SharkNinja, you will be instrumental in analyzing point-of-sale (POS) data and supporting commercial reporting. This role involves collaboration with various cross-functional teams to enhance sales performance and improve the overall customer experience. Reporting directly to the Manager of FP&A, you will provide actionable insights and financial support for strategic initiatives within the Direct to Consumer (DTC) business.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth analysis of point-of-sale (POS) data, identifying trends, opportunities, and risks within the DTC business.
• Develop and maintain commercial reports that track key metrics such as pricing, promotional performance, and product-level sales analysis.
• Provide actionable insights to drive decision-making on product performance, promotions, and pricing strategies.
• Create presentations that condense complex data and topics into clear, actionable insights for executive leadership.
• Analyze large datasets to deliver data-driven recommendations to senior leadership, contributing to the development of commercial strategies.
• Collaborate with finance, sales, marketing, and site experience teams to provide financial insights and improve overall business performance.
• Act as a financial partner to the DTC sales team and the DTC site experience team, supporting initiatives related to pricing, promotions, and user experience.
• Work closely with IT and UX teams to enhance the DTC customer experience through data-driven improvements in site functionality and user engagement.
• Support cross-functional efforts to develop financial models for new business opportunities, such as new product launches or site experience enhancements.
• Provide financial support for special projects related to new product launches, site enhancements, and business expansion strategies.
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support decision-making on strategic initiatives and evolving business priorities.
• Assist in the preparation of executive-level presentations and reports that highlight the financial impact of various business activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within a Direct to Consumer (DTC) or retail environment.
• Strong experience in POS data analysis and commercial reporting.
• Proven ability to work with large datasets, using advanced Excel skills and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Domo, or similar platforms.
• Experience creating financial models for business opportunities and working with cross-functional teams to drive business initiatives.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights for senior leadership.
• Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence and partner with cross-functional teams including finance, sales, marketing, IT, UX, and site experience.
• Experience in e-commerce or DTC environments is highly desirable.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in e-commerce or DTC environments is highly desirable.