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Traba is an AI operating layer for the industrial supply chain, starting with staffing solutions for manufacturing and logistics customers and expanding into broader operational workflows. The company is backed by Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, and General Catalyst.
As Strategic Finance Lead, you will serve as a right-hand partner to the Head of Finance and Department Leads, driving the company's next phase of growth through strategic financial decision-making and operational initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations, and finance in a fast-moving, mission-driven organization.
Key responsibilities include:
- Partnering closely with the Head of Finance and CEO to drive strategic financial planning, decision-making, and fundraising efforts
- Supporting development and execution of financial strategy, resource allocation, and growth initiatives, particularly across go-to-market and operations
- Driving cross-functional analysis, building financial models, and recommending business decisions on expansion, pricing, packaging, and capital efficiency
- Ensuring financial discipline across the organization with accurate financial data and operations
- Tracking and optimizing key operating metrics including revenue retention, profitability margins, and unit economics
The role is based onsite in New York City, five days per week. The company emphasizes in-person collaboration to move fast, make real-time decisions, and maintain high standards.
Requirements:
- 4–6 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, private equity, growth equity, venture capital, or strategic finance at a high-growth startup
- Exceptional work ethic and bias toward action
- Relentless attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Proactive mindset with strong business judgment
- Direct communication style with ability to drive results through influence
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with startup hours
