Senior Finance Analyst

4 Hours ago • 4-8 Years • Finance

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Finance Analyst at Skillz, you'll contribute to the financial strategy and operations of a leading mobile esports platform. Responsibilities will likely include financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting, and potentially investment analysis. You'll work closely with various teams to provide insights and support strategic decision-making. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and experience in a fast-paced environment. Success in this position will involve accurate and timely financial reporting, identification of key trends and opportunities, and contributions to the overall financial health of the company. The ideal candidate will have experience within the gaming industry or a similar high-growth sector.
Must have:
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Financial modeling proficiency
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Accurate and timely reporting
Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Tax benefit options (PF & NPS)
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays

Job Details

Join Skillz and Level Up Your Career!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join Skillz, the first publicly-traded mobile esports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide. Skillz is revolutionizing the gaming industry, providing the ultimate platform for competitive mobile games. By fostering social competition within games, Skillz empowers developers to create multi-million dollar franchises while connecting players through fair, enjoyable, and meaningful competition.

At Skillz, we firmly believe that everyone is born with unique skills and deserves to experience an epic win. We understand the thrill of achievement and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges. That's why we passionately champion game developers and players alike, empowering them to unleash their full potential through the power of competition.

Life @ Skillz

  • Culture of Impact: Join a united team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. At Skillz, we create value and make a difference in the world.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, which includes coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your entire family. Additionally, take advantage of tax benefit options (PF & NPS), expense reimbursement, and more.
  • Perks: We believe in enhancing your work experience. We offer competitive paid time off (PL & sick/casual) & company holidays to help you recharge and pursue your passions.

Why Skillz?

  • Pioneers of Skill-Based Competition: Skillz is not just any company in the gaming industry; we are the pioneers of skill-based competition, partnered with industry titans like UFC, NFL, T-Mobile, Buzztime, Bowlero, while also hosting renowned events like the Game Developer Conference (GDC). Join us in transforming the way people play games and building the home of competition for all.
  • Recognized Success: Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000 list, and many more.
  • Talent Magnet: Join a team of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. Our team includes experts from Meta, Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, Twitter (X), Roblox, Zynga, Samsung, Lyft, EA, Riot, Nexon, Gameskraft, PlayStation, Unity, Scopely, Tinder, Intel, Deloitte, EY, Twitch, DraftKings, and more.

The Future of Gaming Awaits!

The gaming industry is larger than movies, music, and books combined, with over 3 billion active gamers playing monthly and over 25 million active developers worldwide. Mobile gaming, in particular, is the fastest-growing segment, projected to reach $300 billion by 2025. At Skillz, you have the opportunity to be at the forefront of this exciting industry and shape its future.

Job Description:

As the Director of Engineering in Bangalore, you will play a crucial role in defining the technical vision and roadmap for our next-generation eSports platform. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with product leadership and core engineering teams, tracking project schedules, communicating risk areas to upper management, fostering innovation, and ensuring the high productivity and career development of your team members.

  • Collaborate effectively with all project stakeholders, including Product Management, Finance, Data teams, etc
  • Clearly communicate any risk areas to upper management and come up with risk mitigation plans
  • Encourage and drive initiatives which promote innovation and technical excellence
  • Hire, retain, and develop the careers of the engineers on your team
  • Coach and motivate your team to ensure high productivity and teamwork, and help each individual achieve their potential
  • Interface with other internal teams to prioritize features and functionality based on the resources available and business priorities

Requirements:

  • Hands-on Management experience leading high-performing teams of engineers and engineering managers
  • Hands-on System Design, Code Maintenance and review experience
  • Gaming Industry experience
  • Strong track record of high performance in fast paced start up environments
  • Able to work in-office 5 days a week in Bangalore, India
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a technical field of study, or equivalent industry experience

Join Skillz and Let's Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming!

Together, we'll create a world where skill, passion, and innovation thrive. Join our team and be part of the journey. We look forward to having you on board!

Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance .

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About The Company

Skillz is the leading mobile games platform that connects players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.

Skillz has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, San Francisco Business Times’ Best Places to Work, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000.  

We’re building a groundbreaking company that's pioneering an entirely new industry, and we're searching for top-notch people to join our mission. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to meet you!

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