About the jobWe are looking for a passionate and experienced Finance Manager to join our growing Finance team. The Finance org at Discord is responsible for planning, forecasting and strategic analysis. Senior Product and Engineering leadership rely on the Finance org to develop actionable insights, to steer decisions on cloud infrastructure investment, and to help the business scale efficiently as Discord grows globally!Given this team's unique position in the company, you will help establish coordination and communication between various teams such as Product Management, Infrastructure Engineering, Finance & Accounting, and outside vendors. With these teams you will drive our planning and forecasting process, ensuring that both are aligned with our longer term strategic and financial aspirations. In addition, you will gain invaluable experience that offers autonomy, deep interactions with business partners, and the opportunity to have an impact on a rapidly growing global business.What You Will Do
Collaborate with business partners on designing and developing hosting efficiency metrics, interactive dashboards, analyses, etc. to drive key business decisions related to cloud infrastructure.
Establish financial planning processes related to expense forecasting, spend tracking, cost ownership, and resource allocation.
Conduct cost / benefit analyses and communicate key drivers / inputs to support business decisions
Support vendor negotiations on large multi-year agreements for hosting
You Will Thrive In This Role If You Have
5+ years of related experience (e.g., FP&A, management consulting, program management); prior Cloud Infrastructure experience a plus
Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to drive decision making; demonstrated proficiency in communicating analysis in a clear and easily understood manner.
Willingness to build relationships and collaborate across all levels and teams
Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of financial planning and accounting concepts a plus
Proficiency in Excel & financial modeling; experience working with data sets, SQL and Looker knowledge a plus
New York City residents only: Minimum salary of $167,000/year + equity and benefits
*Note: Disclosure as required by NYC Pay Transparency Law.
Colorado residents only: Minimum salary of $133,600/year + equity and benefits
*Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085(8-5-20)
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