Senior Financial Analyst

Motional’s global headquarters are located at 100 Northern Avenue in Boston, MA. Nestled in the bustling Seaport district with sweeping views of Boston Harbor and downtown Boston, the office is located close to major transit lines and a quick walk to various restaurants and popular attractions.

Mission Summary:

We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our team at Motional in support of making driverless vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a key cross-functional role working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with various departments, ensuring accurate financial modeling and delivering actionable recommendations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to dive into the emerging autonomous vehicle industry and contribute to our Company’s success by providing critical financial analysis and insights.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be a trusted financial advisor to the business as business partner to analyze, plan, and forecast department and functional level financials
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts and budgets; prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analysis
• Analyze financial outcomes and provide actionable insights supporting strategic initiatives, cost optimization, and investment opportunities
• Collaborate across the organization and deployment teams to improve accuracy on operating expense forecastings
• Engage in cross-functional projects with stakeholders from Corporate Strategy, Product, Engineering, HR and Operations
• Prepare and assist in presenting findings to key stakeholders including the Finance leadership team. Understand business decisions and limitations based on budget.
• Supporting the FP&A teams by performing data analysis, building reports, maintaining and administering financial systems

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance, economics, or another related field
• MBA is a plus
• 3-5 years professional experience
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, including the ability to build complex financial models and perform scenario analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and comfort working with large sets of data
• Excellent communication skills and self starter, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with multiple stakeholders
• Familiarity with the automotive or mobility industry in a “startup environment” is beneficial
• Experience with Alteryx or comparable business intelligence and analytics tools is a plus
• Experience with Vena Solutions or comparable FP&A tools is a plus

Why you should join us:

• As a Senior Financial Analyst on the FP&A team, you’ll play a direct role in shaping the future of autonomous vehicles in our cities while developing groundbreaking business models in a transformative field.

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above - that’s okay! We encourage you to apply if you think this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day and that you can deliver the results we need.

This role is hybrid from our Boston office. It requires two in-office days each week, ideally Tuesday and Thursday.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional’s benefits program. Motional’s benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.

Salary Range: $109,000 USD - $142,000 USD

Motional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We’re driven by something more.

Our journey is always people first.

We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move.

Higher purpose, greater impact.

We’re creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it’s not only good for our business, it’s the right thing to do.

Scale up, not starting up.

Our team is behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's longest-standing public robotaxi fleet. We’re driven to scale; we’re moving towards commercialization of our technology, and we need team members who are ready to embrace change and challenges.

Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.