Strategic Finance Lead - Uber Fintech & Payments

• Strategy and execution: Partner closely with the CEO to shape the entity’s strategy and priorities, proactively identify risks, design practical solutions, and drive disciplined execution to deliver measurable results, including complex projects
• Regulatory reports, obligations and audits: Ensure that financial and operational regulatory reports, obligations (ex. Annual external financial audit, capital, safeguarding, investment requirements, etc) and audit requests are met in due time and form
• Financial statements: Validate and approve the entity’s financial statements and present them in various forums, as required
• Processes, risks and controls: Owner of UPMX’s financial and operational processes, risks and controls
• New products: Validate and oversee product launches that may impact the entity’s operations, financial performance, or regulatory reporting, ensuring full compliance is maintained at all times
• Team management: Manage a team of 3-6 people

• 10+ years of progressive professional experience in finance or accounting
• Prior experience working in regulated industries (Banks or Fintechs) or willingness to engage in regulatory conversations internally and externally i.e. be familiar with relevant legislation
• Deep understanding of the Payments ecosystem and digital wallets
• Strong verbal and written communication, and presentation skills
• Budget management
• Excellent judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
• Problem-solving - Able to solve high-complexity problems by using logic, common sense and data not only by identifying the root cause of a problem but also being capable of providing actionable insights and mitigation plans
• Ability to navigate cross-functional stakeholder relationships
• Familiar with the definition of processes and how systems work and interact with each other (high level)
• Ambition and enthusiasm to seek opportunities to build value
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Intermediate SQL proficiency, preferred

Intermediate SQL proficiency