StubHub

Strategic Finance Lead

Job Description

Posted on: 
July 31, 2024
StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we’re here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.

We're on an ambitious journey, and we're looking for a Strategic Finance Lead to help build our Strategic Finance team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our financial operations and partnering with senior leadership to drive long-term growth.

In this role, you'll leverage your experience to help the company establish a robust Strategic Finance foundation, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. You'll work on a talented but small team in developing robust financial planning, strategic analysis, and regular reporting processes to inform key strategic decisions. Reporting to the SVP of Strategic Finance and Investor Relations, you'll be a key partner to business unit leaders, providing strategic financial insights and analysis to support informed decision-making.

This is a hybrid work opportunity located in New York, NY and Santa Monica, CA. We have a 3-day in-office and 2-day remote schedule.

What You'll Do

  • Play an active role in building out our high-performing strategic finance team, fostering a strong culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop their strategic financial plans, annual goals, and multi-year forecasts.
  • Oversee the processes for financial forecasting and reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with business goals.
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis and variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and translate complex financial data into actionable insights for business leaders.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and accountability within the Strategic Finance team.


Who You Are

  • 5-10 years of experience in strategic finance, Investment Banking/Equity Research, Consulting or a related field, with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience working directly with senior executives.
  • Deep understanding of best practices in financial planning, analysis, and management reporting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear and concise insights.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build strong relationships with all levels of the organization.
  • Experience building and implementing financial models, with expert proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint
  • Experience with financial systems and data analytics tools (e.g., TM1, Essbase, Anaplan, etc.) a plus.


What We Offer

  • Accelerated Growth Environment: Immerse yourself in an environment designed for swift skill and knowledge enhancement, where you have the autonomy to lead experiments and tests on a massive scale.
  • Top Tier Compensation Package: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that includes enticing stock incentives, aligning with our commitment to recognizing and valuing your contributions.
  • Flexible Time Off: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with unlimited Flex Time Off, providing you the flexibility to manage your schedule and recharge as needed.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, featuring 401k, and premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options.
  • Team-Building Events: Engage in vibrant team events that foster camaraderie and collaboration, creating an atmosphere where your professional and personal growth are celebrated.


The anticipated gross base annual salary range for this role is $190,000 – $240,000 per year. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and competencies. Base annual salary is one component of StubHub’s total compensation and competitive benefits package, which includes equity, 401(k), paid time off, paid parental leave, and comprehensive health benefits.

About Us

StubHub is the world’s leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere. Through StubHub in North America and viagogo, our international platform, we service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies. With more than 300 million tickets available annually on our platform to events around the world -- from sports to music, comedy to dance, festivals to theater -- StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences. Come join our team for a front-row seat to the action.

For California Residents: California Job Applicant Privacy Notice found here

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Apply now

More job openings