Lead Financial Analyst

Job Summary

Focusing on financial management of Shopify's AI infrastructure, the remote Lead Financial Analyst will partner with R&D, Data, and Product teams to support financial planning, investment decisions, and business case analysis while identifying optimization opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with business teams to understand AI priorities and investment requirements
• Support forecasting and reporting cycles, including developing dashboards and KPIs
• Build financial models and assess risks and opportunities in the investment space

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in R&D finance and FP&A activities
• Strong understanding of SQL and Python for data manipulation and financial modeling
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and AI technologies
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics clearly
• Experience in data science, management consulting, or investment banking