**About the Role**
The Associate role for the Financial Business Group is a unique opportunity to help shape and expand our financial business programs.
The role has a direct ability to impact the success and the trajectory of the business through work that will cover short
- and longer term forecasting, performance deepdives, analysis to support strategic decision making and, various projects aimed at improving the performance of the business.
If you're ready to go deep working on a rewarding set of challenges and if you've got the finance skills, passion, and a strong team mentality - read on and get in touch!
**What you'll do**
- Strategy - Help the team review and prioritize fintech initiatives in USA, Canada and LATAM.
Conduct market and competitive research to help shape our Financial Services vision.
- Analytics - Analysis of product, program and partnership performance.
Leverage data to help steer business decisions.
- Develop & Optimize Processes - Scale new and existing processes to allow the our business to grow profitability
- Product Improvement - Lead new product feature research and competitive analysis and proactively give feedback to Ops and Product teams
- Think strategically and implement: the models we build aid in decision making and strategy - we operationalize our insights and support everyday execution;
- Monthly close: report and analyze variances between actuals, forecast,



and plan - use insights to iterate on forecasts and build/discuss potential action plans with cross-functional customers;
**Basic Qualifications**
- Immediate availability to live in Mexico City or São Paulo
- Conversational English (C1+)
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets level (Modeling)
- 3 to 5 years in Banking, Corporate Finance, Corporate Development, Operational FP&A; or Business Consulting role at either a high-growth company or a large, well-established organization
- Problem solving - Being able to solve issues that involve people, things, and processes by using logic, common sense and data.
Identifying the root cause of a problem as opposed to focusing on the symptoms
- Excellent communication and people skills: numbers are key, but a business is built with people
- Self-starter: You will take initiative and drive toward goals
- Attention to detail: consistent with swift and high quality execution.
We do things quickly, and we need to do them well
- Ability to take initiative in a constantly-changing work environment while maintaining flexibility and a collaborative attitude
- A willingness to be "on the ground" working responsively with bank and other Fintech partners
**Preferred Qualifications**
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or Economics highly preferred
- SQL skills: the ability to self-serve, investigate and get the data we require will make you much more effective;

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