Director of Finance & Strategy

Job Description

Job Description

The Wolt Finance & Strategy team is responsible for accelerating the growth of our business by identifying and implementing new opportunities and solutions. We partner with teams across the company to improve the profitability, scalability and defensibility of our business model. We’re looking to hire strategic thinkers and strong executors who can model the future, solve complex problems, and collaborate effectively to help carry projects from conception through execution.

Role background

We are looking for someone who will help drive our strategy and execution in our Israel market. You will be the strategic thought partner to key stakeholders across Wolt to ensure we are making the most efficient investment and capital allocation decisions while consistently improving the experience for all of our stakeholders. You will lead financial reporting, forecasting and planning, and will be expected to drive financial insights and direction for all of our operational decisions and strategies.

What you’ll be doing

• Being key part of Israel management team and responsible in driving long term success in the market
• Own the full P&L in the market together with Israel Management team, and understand all the levers to optimize our approach to balancing growth vs. profitability
• Key partner to General Manager in complex operational questions and collaborate cross-functionally to uncover the most optimal data-driven business decisions and investments
• Ensure execution of key strategic initiatives and drive C-OKR performance
• Be the Finance voice at the decision making table; own weekly financial reporting and forecasting, and quarterly financial planning for the business
• Identify key opportunities & risks to the business, quantify and evaluate the impacts, propose a solution and investment case, and ensure efficient execution
  
  

• 10+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, or Consulting at a high-growth technology startup or well-established company
• Ability to influence cross-functional partners at all levels within an organization
• Proven success in project management, operational execution and managing budgets for major functional areas within an organization
• Advanced Excel & financial modeling skills. Able to build robust financial models used by teams throughout the company, and to size the impacts of opportunities and business cases for pursuing new initiatives
• Able to manipulate large data sets, uncover hidden insights in our data, and meaningfully improve our understanding of our business through this process
• Experience with marketplace, logistics or consumer businesses a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English