Sr. Finance Analyst - FP&A

<div class="content-intro"><p>The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.&nbsp; <br><br>Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. <br><br>The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you.</p></div><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p> <p>This role sits within FP&amp;A and operates as a bridge between Finance and technical teams. You will modernize and automate core finance workflows, improve forecast accuracy through statistical and machine learning approaches, and build durable tooling that increases the speed and quality of decision-making across the organization. This is a hands-on role for someone who is curious, pragmatic, and motivated to quickly and continuously improve financial operations.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Automate and industrialize finance workflows:</strong> convert manual Excel-based processes into reliable, scalable automated pipelines and self-serve tools.</li> <li><strong>Forecasting &amp; modeling:</strong> develop and operationalize statistical and machine learning models to improve forecast precision, while balancing accuracy and explainability.</li> <li><strong>Build FP&amp;A tooling:</strong> create internal tools that make analyses repeatable, auditable, and easy to consume by Finance leadership and business partners.</li> <li><strong>Partner cross-functionally:</strong> work closely with Finance teams (and technical partners as needed) to identify friction, quantify impact, and implement more efficient ways of operating.</li> <li><strong>Data pipelines &amp; rules:</strong> design and maintain rule-based engines and data pipelines that support forecasting, reporting, and decision workflows.</li> <li><strong>Data storytelling:</strong> translate analyses and automations into clear narratives and meaningful visuals; communicate recommendations confidently internally.</li> <li><strong>Responsible a