Dataminr

Director, FP&A

Dataminr$147K — $216K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or a related field
  • Experience in a go-to-market (GTM) organization is preferred
  • Fluency in SaaS financial concepts such as COGs and LTV
  • Proficiency with financial tools like Pigment and advanced Excel skills
  • Demonstrated ability to build financial models and reports in fast-paced environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards
  • Ability to communicate complex analyses clearly to senior executives

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute annual planning and forecasting for the go-to-market strategy
  • Develop and manage dynamic financial models for sales capacity and pricing strategies
  • Collaborate with GTM leadership to assess budgets and identify investment opportunities
  • Own comprehensive sales reporting, partnering with Rev Ops for data management
  • Assist the executive team in preparing board and investor materials
  • Support the CFO in external stakeholder meetings and market analysis
  • Oversee integration planning for potential acquisitions

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with 2-3 days in the office
  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology
  • Influence strategic initiatives at an innovative company
  • Collaborative culture emphasizing teamwork and partnership
  • Access to cutting-edge financial tools and technology
Full Job Description

See yourself at Dataminr

We are looking for a Director, FP&A who wants to be at the center of the action. You'll be the financial mind behind our entire go-to-market organization: partnering shoulder-to-shoulder with Sales and Marketing leadership, owning the strategic annual operating plan that fuels our growth across budgets, capacity, sales, and building the reporting and analytics that you and our executive team uses to make real-time data-driven resource and growth decisions.

If you love turning data into clear actionable information ready for consumption and decisions at the executive and peer level, thrive on high stakes deadlines, and want to influence strategy at an exciting AI company, this is your opportunity. You will have real ownership, influence how the company measures and plans our GTM strategy, and not just be responsible for trending and reporting.

This is an NYC-based hybrid role requiring 2-3 days per week in office.

AI Innovation at Dataminr 

Working at Dataminr you’ll have the opportunity to tackle the most exciting trends in AI on a daily basis to power a revolutionary product that uncovers critical events around the world as they unfold.

: our AI technology, ReGenAI, is a new form of generative AI that automatically regenerates real-time Live Event Briefs as events unfold. Learn more .

: we recently launched our Agentic AI capability, what we’re calling our Intel Agents, that autonomously generates critical context for our clients on real-time events, threats, and risks allowing them to see the clearest, most accurate view of what’s happening on the ground. Learn more

Multimodal AI:our platform detects events from many different types of data (images, video, sensor data, audio, and text in over 150 languages). Learn more .

The opportunity

  • Lead annual planning and forecasting for GTM, relentlessly pressure-testing ROI, and turning strategy and priorities into executable resource plans

  • Build and manage sharp, dynamic financial models to capture sales capacity models, new markets, pricing moves, M&A, and investment trade offs that keep pace with our fast pace business

  • Partner with GTM leadership in monthly budget reviews, identifying opportunities for improvement and investment shifts

  • Own the sales reporting end to end, partner with Rev Ops to manage our data, and deliver the “why” behind the numbers

  • Work next to the executive team on board and investor materials, and scenario planning that stand up to hard questions

  • Join the CFO in banker and other external stakeholder meetings, tracking the competitive and market landscape

  • Be able to partner closely across the business to run and execute any future acquisition integration plans


What you bring
At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed.

  • 7-10 years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, investment banking, consulting, ideally with time spent embedded in a GTM organization

  • Fluency in SaaS financial concepts including financial statements, accruals, COGs, CAC, LTV, Magic Number

  • Hands on experience in financial tools like Pigment, exceptional excel skills, and AI fluency

  • A track record of building models and reporting from scratch in a fast moving, ambiguous environment

  • High standards, attention to detail, and uncompromising drive for excellence

  • Proven ability to turn a dense analysis into a clear story that helps senior executives drive business decisions

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The annual base salary range for this position is $147,200 - $216,000. You will also be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus and Company equity. Actual salary will be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, applicant skills, and prior relevant experience.

About Dataminr

Dataminr is a real-time information discovery company that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify and extract signals from public data sources. The company's platform is used by a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, news organizations, and government agencies, to monitor and analyze events as they unfold. Dataminr is committed to providing its customers with the most accurate and relevant information possible, and has a strong reputation for innovation and customer service. The company has offices in New York, London, and Seattle, and serves customers in more than 70 countries around the world.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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