Lyft is hiring a

Senior Financial Analyst

San Francisco, United States

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. To do this, we start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is an integral part of the decision-making process at Lyft, embedded within the business to ensure we maximize ROI and drive to the best possible P&L outcomes. Lyft’s FP&A team is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our Rideshare team.

The Rideshare team supports all things related to servicing rides through the Lyft platform. The ideal candidate should have solid analytical, communication, and time management skills, as well as being team-oriented and employing a strong work ethic. This role will work cross-functionally across FP&A and the business to develop and manage forecasts and financial analytics with a focus on enhancing financial visibility and insights into the business. It is a unique opportunity to make a real impact at one of the most exciting companies in the tech world.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead cost/benefit analyses and the development of a rigorous business case review process to support decision making
  • Directly support Partnerships, Marketing, and other business teams by providing world-class financial modeling, analysis, and reporting 
  • Partner with Business Development, Data Science, and Product teams to optimize business financials and uncover areas of opportunity
  • Prepare executive-level business case and financial reviews, highlighting key trends and areas of focus

Experience:

  • BA/BS with 5+ years of experience in strategic finance or investment banking experience with a track record of all-in ownership and delivering impact
  • Demonstrated experience in developing complex financial models; excellent quantitative analysis and forecasting skills 
  • Prior experience working with multiple business partners with varying goals and interests
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence effectively across various departments and levels
  • Detail oriented and highly organized self-starter, ability to track overlapping tasks and assignments, while managing frequent priority changes
  • Desire to dive right in and get your hands dirty
  • Familiarity with SQL preferred

Benefits:

  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have unlimited paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
  • 401(k) plan to help save for your future
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program

Lyft is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Thursdays and a team-specific third day. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid

The expected base pay range for this position in the San Francisco area is $114,00 - $142,500. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.

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