Strategic Finance Senior Analyst

Grammarly is excited to offer a remote-first hybrid working model. Grammarly team members in this role must be based in the United States, and, depending on business needs, they must meet in person for collaboration weeks, traveling if necessary to the hub(s) where their team is based.

This flexible approach gives team members the best of both worlds: plenty of focus time along with in-person collaboration that fosters trust and unlocks creativity.

About Grammarly

Grammarly is the world’s leading AI writing assistance company trusted by over 30 million people and 70,000 teams. From instantly creating a first draft to perfecting every message, Grammarly helps people at 96% of the Fortune 500 and teams at companies like Atlassian, Databricks, and Zoom get their point across—and get results—with best-in-class security practices that keep data private and protected. Founded in 2009, Grammarly is No. 7 on the Forbes Cloud 100, one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in AI, and one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces.

The Opportunity 

To achieve our ambitious goals, we’re looking for a Strategic Finance Senior Analyst to join our Finance team. This person will report to our Strategic Finance Lead in a high-impact role, providing our business leaders with financial and strategic insights to support decision-making for Grammarly’s long-term growth and operations. 

The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, proactive, and dependable—and will thrive in a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability.

The Strategic Finance team plays a critical role in accelerating Grammarly’s growth and scale and shaping the business's trajectory. We ensure operating plans and investments align with Grammarly’s top priorities and long-term strategy and drive insights that enable teams across the company to achieve goals.

As the Strategic Finance Senior Analyst, you will collaborate with functional leaders throughout the company and drive financial analyses, forecasts, and scenario modeling to ensure Grammarly makes sound business decisions. You will combine a strategic mindset, analytical rigor, and business partnering across functions to help Grammarly optimize performance, unlock growth, and achieve our financial goals.

In this role, you will: 

• Build financial models to translate long-term strategic objectives into growth targets and investment priorities.
• Provide insights into key performance metrics to business leaders to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Analyze business drivers and returns on investments to optimize resource allocation.
• Perform financial assessments and competitive analyses to evaluate market expansion, new business opportunities, and growth initiatives.
• Support financing transactions, corporate development, and strategic partnership activities.
• Assist in creating board presentations and investor materials.
• Support CEO and CFO with strategic ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

• Has 2 to 5 years of experience in a top investment bank, management consulting firm, private equity firm, hedge fund, and/or tech company in a finance/strategy/business development role.
• Ideally, has formal training in financial and/or accounting concepts.
• Displays a high level of genuine curiosity about our business, asks lots of questions, and exhibits eagerness to learn. 
• Has high aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem-solving that uses financial modeling, including strong skills with spreadsheets.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills, including PowerPoint and Google Slides skills.
• Preferably experienced with SaaS and/or enterprise software business models.
• Embodies our EAGER values—is ethical, adaptable, gritty, empathetic, and remarkable.
• Is inspired by our MOVE principles, which are the blueprint for how things get done at Grammarly: move fast and learn faster, obsess about creating customer value, value impact over activity, and embrace healthy disagreement rooted in trust.
• Is able to meet in person for their team’s scheduled collaboration weeks, traveling if necessary to the hub where their team is based.

Bonus points for:

• Comfort handling large sets of data (including experience with SQL).
• Familiarity with financial planning tools (e.g., Adaptive, Anaplan, Pigment).
• Experience with worksheet automation (e.g., VBA in Excel, JavaScript in Google Sheets).

Compensation and Benefits

Grammarly offers all team members competitive pay alo