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💰 $125M Series D on 2022-07

Description

• ClassDojo's goal is to give every child on Earth an education they love. • ClassDojo’s flagship app is the #1 communication app connecting K-8 teachers, children, and families globally. • You’ll be responsible for owning the Company’s financial plans and models. • You’ll need to demonstrate strong intellectual curiosity with spikes on analytical, structured, and strategic thinking to assess ROI of investments in new products, markets, and acquisition channels. • Externally, you’ll be asked to partner with the CEO, CFO, and other leaders to execute on board presentations, fundraising activities, M&A diligence, and potential IPO readiness workstreams. • For the right candidate, there will be meaningful leadership opportunities over time.

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant work experience, with 2+ years at a top-tier investment bank and 3+ years in-house on a Strategic Finance or Business Operations team at fast growing pre-IPO or early public technology companies. • Experience with complex businesses (multiple products with different pricing structures, including SaaS, usage-based, and marketplace models). • Experience directly owning a company's revenue forecast, including financial models, planning / budgeting, and partnership with GTM and Product leaders. • Demonstrated all-around athlete / generalist capabilities through direct value-add across multiple strategic initiatives requiring financial insights (e.g. fundraising, M&A, launching of new products / markets / GTM channels). • Highly collaborative with impeccable judgment - Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally, drive alignment, and resolve conflicts • Analytical and structured thinker - Highly advanced financial modeling skills, able to seamlessly derive insights from messy data and communicate complex financial topics in a structured and digestible manner. • Strategic - Deep curiosity for the company’s addressable markets, products, and business plans, and how these elements could impact financial strategy; strong product intuition and commercial mindset. • Scrappy with a focus on quality and efficiency - Demonstrated ability to go from 0-to-1, tendency to prioritize rigorously, preference for quality over volume, and strong desire for automation (e.g. with emerging AI tools).