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Financial Analyst at Navan

Financial Analyst

Navan · Palo Alto, California

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Financial Analyst

Navan · Palo Alto, California

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About the Role

This early-in-career Financial Analyst role will accelerate Navan’s strategic roadmap and shape the financial strategy behind the organization’s AI transformation. You will gain hands-on exposure to financial planning, strategic analysis, and business partnership within a fast-paced environment. We seek a low-ego, detail-oriented, and motivated individual eager to build strong business fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Engineering, Product, and Design leadership to enhance financial performance visibility, improve forecast accuracy, and ensure efficient, effective, and growth-aligned investments in the product roadmap.
  • Prepare accurate and timely recurring reports, conduct variance analyses, and translate data into actionable insights for R&D stakeholders.
  • Manage R&D operating expenses and COGS, including headcount, workforce planning, location strategy, and AI/SaaS/infrastructure spend.
  • Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and build financial models to inform operating strategies, recommendations, and support global business growth.
  • Drive process improvements using AI and automation to streamline recurring workflows, processes, and deliverables.
  • Collaborate with Procurement/Sourcing, Accounting, People, Talent, IT, and Corporate Finance teams, developing skills to navigate ambiguity, ask thoughtful questions, and improve processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of work experience in Investment Banking, Consulting, Accounting, or Corporate Finance.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines and manage multiple competing priorities with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and executive presence with strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and trust-building.
  • A proactive, "get it done" attitude with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Skills

  • Financial planning
  • Strategic analysis
  • Business partnership
  • Financial reporting
  • Variance analysis
  • Financial modeling
  • Process improvement
  • AI and automation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Anaplan
  • Pigment
  • Netsuite
  • SQL

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Early-in-career
  • 1-3 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $62,325—$138,700 USD

About the Company

  • Navan is the leading all-in-one business travel, payments, and expense management platform.
  • Our mission is to make travel easy for every frequent traveler by delivering an intuitive experience that travelers love and finance teams rely on.
  • We help customers focus on human connections that drive success through features like AI-driven search and automated expense reconciliation.
  • Our team is our competitive edge – a high-performance group of smart, driven people committed to winning together.
  • Navan provides an environment where top talent excels, offering the autonomy and fast-paced trajectory needed to build a defining career.