Rockstar

Director of Strategy

Rockstar

full-time

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Location: New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Work closely with the founder and directly with management/founder/GP teams to deliver actionable CFO-level insights and assets
  • Provide strategic analysis: prepare and review investor/pitch decks, conduct market research, analyze financial data to support decisions, and prepare for diligence and fundraises
  • Serve as main point of contact for clients and build long-term relationships with C-suite level clients
  • Lead and oversee client projects: initial staffing, execution, and follow-up client success
  • Manage contractors and designers involved in client projects and co-lead a creative/contractor team
  • Participate in business development: assist in select client pitches, identify new business opportunities, and help develop BD materials
  • Potentially perform director of finance work (FP&A and financial modeling) if skillset supports
  • Eventually fully own core responsibilities with limited involvement from the founder

Requirements

  • Strong financial analysis and business acumen
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and project/relationship management skills
  • Advanced financial acumen and writing abilities
  • Excellent communication and writing skills, with a successful track record of developing fundraising and pitch materials
  • Action-oriented with a can-do attitude, sense of urgency, and thrives in a fast-paced work environment with limited oversight
  • Ability to manage ambiguity, deal comfortably with the uncertainty of change, and handle risk, re-evaluating and updating responsibilities on the fly and with confidence
  • High EQ, with the ability to expertly handle the nuances of client interactions
  • Minimum four years of relevant work experience (up to 15 years would also be welcome)
  • Proven relevant professional experience: investment banking, VC or another investing role, founder/startup operator, management consulting
  • Bachelor’s Degree with a strong record of high academic achievement