Sr. Analyst, Strategic Analytics and Finance

About the Role

Maleda Tech is seeking a Senior Analyst, Strategic Analytics & Finance to support marketing-focused financial planning and analytics initiatives within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

In this role, you will partner closely with cross-functional teams—including marketing, finance, and data stakeholders—to drive budget forecasting, performance analysis, and strategic insights across multiple growth channels. You will play a key role in helping teams understand performance trends, optimize spend, and inform data-driven decision-making.

This position is ideal for someone who combines strong financial acumen with hands-on analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Budget Forecasting & Planning

• Build and manage monthly and quarterly forecasts across marketing channels

• Partner with stakeholders to gather inputs and translate them into financial projections

• Analyze actuals vs. forecast and clearly explain variances

• Support budget tracking and allocation decisions in partnership with finance teams

Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze performance across growth marketing channels (e.g., search, display, affiliates, mobile)

• Identify trends, performance drivers, and optimization opportunities

• Develop clear, data-driven narratives for stakeholders and leadership

• Support recurring reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly reviews)

KPI Tracking & Measurement

• Establish and track KPIs, OKRs, and efficiency metrics across campaigns

• Monitor performance against targets and identify gaps or risks

• Support ROI analysis and attribution-related insights

Analytical Deep Dives

• Conduct ad hoc analyses to understand business trends and drivers of variance

• Extract, analyze, and synthesize data into actionable recommendations

• Create dashboards, presentations, and executive-ready materials

Qualifications

Required

• 7+ years of experience in finance, strategic analytics, FP&A, or related roles

• Experience supporting marketing, growth, or performance-driven teams

• Strong financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis experience

• Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets / Excel

• Experience working cross-functionally with finance and business stakeholders

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly

Preferred

• Experience with growth or performance marketing channels (e.g., SEM, display, affiliates, referrals)

• Familiarity with marketing metrics such as ROI, CPC, CPM, and attribution models

• Experience with financial planning tools (e.g., Oracle, Anaplan, SAP, or similar)

• SQL or data querying experience (nice to have, not required)

• Background in tech, marketplace, retail, or travel industries

Key Details

• Start Date: May 5, 2026

• End Date: April 30, 2027

• Duration: ±12 months

• Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)

• Work Hours: Must align to Pacific Time (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT)

• Location: Remote (U.S.-based candidates ONLY)

• Pay Rate Range: $70-$85/hour