Zipline International - San Francisco, CA
posted 4 months ago
Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move, aiming to solve the world's most urgent and complex access challenges by building, manufacturing, and operating an instant delivery and logistics system that serves all humans equally. The Strategic Finance team plays a crucial role in this mission, responsible for driving cross-functional initiatives to achieve profitable unit economics and efficiently deploying resources. This position is pivotal during the critical launch period of a new product, requiring a versatile individual who can engage in various aspects of product optimization, including hardware design and manufacturing efficiency. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional finance teams to ensure wise investment of resources and to navigate the complexities of operational and product decisions. As a Senior Associate in Strategic Finance, you will be tasked with developing financial models that assess the impact of operational strategies, defining system requirements for real-time decision-making, and collaborating with teams to streamline processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your insights will be essential in enhancing operational strategies and identifying cost-saving opportunities. This role requires a fast learner who is passionate about fostering strong relationships across the organization and is comfortable working in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.