Associate – Strategic Finance
Posted on 1/5/2023
INACTIVE
Hippo Insurance

501-1,000 employees

Proactive homeowners insurance with smart technology integration
Company Overview
Hippo Insurance stands out as a proactive player in the homeowners insurance market, offering modern coverage bundled with smart home technology to anticipate and prevent issues before they occur. Their unique selling point is Hippo Home Care, a service that provides homeowners with proactive maintenance and repair assistance. Furthermore, Hippo's industry leadership is demonstrated by its comprehensive licensing across multiple states, ensuring a wide range of coverage and competitive rates for its customers.
Fintech
Hardware

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$2B

Founded

2015

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-9%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

4%
Locations
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
CategoriesNew
Finance & Banking
Requirements
  • 3-4 years' experience with a minimum of 2 years' experience in either investment banking or management consulting (corporate finance experience preferred)
  • Track record of top performance in intense, high performing teams
  • Data-driven but also committed to supporting fast-paced, “good, not perfect” decision-making
  • Excel wizard and can build and manage complex financial models
  • Solid knowledge of financial statements, accounting principles, and investment analysis
  • Ability to understand and work with all lines of business
  • Willing to push yourself beyond your comfort zone and accept new challenges
  • Open to feedback; seeking to continuously improve, develop and innovate
  • Bachelor's degree finance, economics or a quantitative field required
Responsibilities
  • Own the short-term and long-term forecasting model to enable the Leadership team to make accurate and informed decisions
  • Partner with key cross-functional teams to understand key business developments that may influence future projections
  • Support end-to-end planning and execution of the long-term strategic plan and the Annual Operating Plan
  • Apply an analytical approach to influence strategic decision-making, including capital allocation decisions and long-term financial planning
  • Execute on key financial processes, including reporting, forecasting, budgeting, ROI- based resource allocation, internal and external benchmarking
  • Track key performance metrics and provide actionable insights through reporting and ad hoc analysis
  • Healthy Hippos Benefits - 100% Employer paid medical, dental & vision plan options for our team members AND their families (yes, you read that correctly). As well as 401(k), long & short-term disability, employer-paid life insurance, flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and Career Growth - Paid training opportunities and countless internal career growth opportunities
  • Award-Winning Culture - Recognized by BuiltIn and Inc. Magazine as a top place to work - we value integrity, inclusiveness, empathy, and being proactive and dedicate
  • Flexible Time Off - You know when and how you should recharge
  • Little Hippos Program - We offer 12 weeks of parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
  • Hippo Habitat - Downtown Palo Alto location, 5-minutes from the Caltrain station. Fully stocked kitchen, and BBQ Fridays!