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Strategy & Operations AssociateChicago, IL

Strategy & Operations AssociateChicago, IL

Beyond FinanceChicago, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Strategy & Operations Associate

At Beyond Finance, we've made it our mission to help everyday Americans escape the endless cycle of crippling debt and step into a brighter financial future. Through compassionate, individualized care, a culture focused on compliance and ethics, supportive user-centric technology, and customized financial solutions, we've helped over 700,000 clients on their path to a brighter future.

While we're proud of what we've already accomplished, we're searching for new collaborators to help us get to the next level! If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, rapidly growing organization with helping people as its number one goal, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

Beyond Finance is seeking a driven Strategy & Operations Associate to join our dynamic Strategy & Operations team. Acting as an internal strategy and implementation group, we partner directly with the Executive Team to lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives. From uncovering insights to driving execution, we play a critical role in shaping the direction of the business.

We're looking for someone who brings strategic thinking, analytical horsepower, and a passion for operational excellence. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex problems, and is eager to roll up their sleeves to deliver real results.

What You'll Do

As an Strategy & Operations Associate, you'll take ownership of high-priority projects from ideation to implementation. Your responsibilities will include :

  • Leading end-to-end initiatives focused on new growth opportunities, process improvements, and enhancing the customer experiencefrom initial assessment through to execution and measurable impact
  • Conducting rigorous financial and strategic analyses to identify, prioritize, and evaluate key business opportunities
  • Managing a roadmap of operational enhancements that reduce risk, increase efficiency, and unlock new capabilities
  • Collaborating across departments and business units to develop and implement impactful solutions
  • Building and maintaining operational dashboards and reporting tools to track performance and deliver actionable insights on key metrics and KPIs
  • Proactively identifying areas for improvement and driving initiatives that move the needle

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA a plus but not required
  • 2+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, strategy, or at a high-growth startup
  • Proven ability to execute strategic and operational initiatives with measurable results
  • Strong grasp of financial and business fundamentals
  • Analytical and detail-oriented mindset with a knack for problem-solving
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience building financial models
  • A proactive, hands-on approach and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-changing environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel occasionally
  • Base Annual Salary Range : $80,000 - $115,000 USD

    Why Join Us?

    While you make a difference for others, we'll work to make a difference for you, providing an uplifting, collaborative work environment and benefits that reflect your value to us. For eligible full-time employees, we offer :

  • Considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Merit advancement opportunities
  • Career development & training
  • And finally, our team spirit and culture! We cultivate an environment of community, connection, and belonging across our entire organization.

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