Head of Strategic Finance, Product & Engineering
Plaid
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $170,000–$248,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $300k versus about $209k for comparable roles.
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Plaid is a financial technology company that builds a data network powering digital finance applications, enabling consumers to securely connect their financial accounts to apps and services. Industry: Financial Technology & Data Infrastructure
Plaid currently has 98 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $190,800–$262,800 across 98 roles with salary data.
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As the Head of EPD Finance at Plaid, you will lead a strategic finance function supporting Engineering, Product, and Design teams, focusing on revenue and gross margin forecasting, resource allocation, and performance tracking. You will work closely with C-level executives to ensure optimal capital deployment and long-range planning, while also building strong cross-functional partnerships across the organization. Your day-to-day involves crafting detailed financial forecasts, optimizing costs, and preparing executive-ready reports for board meetings. Ideal candidates have over 15 years of finance experience in high-growth tech companies, with expertise in product P&L analysis and a player-coach leadership style. Proficiency in analytical tools and strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to influence senior stakeholders effectively. This role demands deep knowledge of software economics and fintech industry context, making it ideal for those passionate about scaling technology businesses.
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