Neuralink

Neuralink

Strategic Finance Analyst

South San Francisco, California, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$71k-$118kDetected 29 days ago
Product StrategyFinancial ModelingAccountingExcelSupply ChainERPRoboticsHardware DesignClinical TrialsMedical DevicesLeadershipVariance Analysis

About the role

  • These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
  • We provide the financial insights and strategies that enable rapid innovation, efficient scaling, and sustainable growth in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for translating complex technical specs into rigorous costing models that give cross-functional visibility to Strategic Finance leadership and engineering stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • As the first Financial Analyst focused on Engineering in Neuralink's broader Finance organization, you will report directly to the Strategic Finance Lead and serve as a foundational team member in supporting and shaping Neuralink's Strategic Finance function.
  • Candidates for this role should be excited to partner closely with and support key stakeholders across Neuralink's engineering teams, namely manufacturing and hardware development teams.
  • Once on board, you will help manage and be responsible for owning the unit economics of the N1 implantable device, adjacent durable and surgical accessories as well as the R1 surgical robot.
  • Your work will directly drive commercialization of Neuralink's product line and help arm the company to make ambitious capital investments and product roadmap decisions.
  • Maintain the master model on BOM across manufactured devices to support leadership in manufacturing financial planning and unit economic modeling.
  • Should-Cost Modeling: Develop and own dynamic "should-cost" models for the N1 implant, R1 surgical robot and adjacent accessories.
  • Design-to-Cost: Partner with Implant and Robot & Surgery teams during architecture reviews to quantify tradeoffs between performance and cost - arm engineering stakeholders with real-time visibility around cost implications of design decisions and help drive culture of "cost as a design input"
  • Long-term capacity planning: Partnering with our commercial, clinical and manufacturing organizations to maintain long-term demand and capacity plans. Assisting teams with analysis to increase capacity at the highest possible ROI.
  • Make vs. Buy: Provide the financial data to decide whether we build critical components in-house or source through external vendors. Partner closely with stakeholders across Strategic Finance, Engineering and Supply Chain.
  • Supplier Sourcing: Partner with Strategic Finance and Supply Chain to analyze landed costs, pricing ramps, and the financial impact of lead times and MOQs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with concentration in one or more of the following fields: engineering, finance, business, economics, or a related field
  • 2-4 years of progressive finance experience, including roles in strategic finance, investment banking or private equity
  • Deep experience in a specific finance function such as corporate finance or product / engineering finance
  • Hands-on modeling experience, with proficiency in building flawless, streamlined financial models
  • Ability to operate with urgency in a fast-paced, innovative environment while managing multiple priorities
  • The ideal candidate is dynamic, proactive, and thrives in ambiguity, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that accelerate innovation.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in financial software and tools (ERP systems, Excel, Google Sheets, other financial planning tools)
  • Expected Compensation:
  • We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth.

Compensation

  • The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range.
  • Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth.
  • As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.
  • $71,000 - $118,000 USD
  • What We Offer:

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Commuter benefits
  • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
  • The Finance Team at Neuralink plays a pivotal role in fueling our mission to develop groundbreaking brain-machine interfaces that restore autonomy to individuals with unmet medical needs.

Company info

  • We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain.
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