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Zip

Strategic Finance Associate/Sr. Associate - Product

$128K–$184K

San Francisco · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026

Experience
2+ years of private equity, investment banking, or similar experience.

About the job

Partners with Product, Engineering, and GTM to connect product strategy with financial outcomes, including planning, investment decisions, and Zip’s AI pricing, revenue, and inference costs.

What you'll do

  • Build and manage financial models for annual planning, long-range forecasts, and multi-product growth.
  • Evaluate product roadmaps and AI investments, including pricing, unit economics, gross margin, and investment cases.
  • Develop KPI frameworks and forecasting and reporting processes; prepare board, investor, and leadership materials.

What they ask for

  • 2+ years of private equity, investment banking, or similar experience.
  • Familiarity with technology, SaaS, and usage-based business models.
  • Excellent financial modeling and quantitative skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.

Nice to have

  • Strategic finance experience at a high-growth technology company.

Pay

$128,000-$184,000 (base salary)

AI focus

Finance partner for AI strategy, modeling pricing and packaging, AI revenue forecasts, inference costs, unit economics, gross margin, and investment cases for new AI capabilities.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)