About us
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In short, we are building the platform to drive global careers for millennials from emerging economies
We work at the exciting intersection of the 2 hottest trends around - edtech & fintech!
And we love that we succeed as a business while powering the dreams of talented students!
Founder Profile
Arnav Kumar
is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. Leap is his second company and he
has raised more than $30M in capital for his startups. In his last
role, he was a VC investor with SAIF Partners (Now Elevation
Capital), which is an early investor in paytm, meesho, urban
company, unacademy and many other unicorns. He thinks and tweets
about Product, Business Models and Company Building,
here
Vaibhav Singh
is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur. He spent his first 6 years at
DeutscheBank, across Singapore & Sydney to manage a $3Bn flow
book. He has built 2 fintech startups before, as a founding member
of CapitalFloat and Incred, both pioneering businesses valued
>$500Mn The Leap team has a fine balance of industry experience
(edtech, fintech, study abroad) and technical skills (engineering,
product, design)
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About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Associate Director, FP&A, to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in driving financial planning, analysis, and business finance functions across the organization.
The charter for this role will include:
Leading the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function, overseeing the development and monitoring of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP).
Driving the forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
Managing and optimizing financial models and analytical tools to improve forecasting accuracy and business performance.
Overseeing business finance activities, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and cost management.
Developing and implement strategies to enhance financial efficiency and drive long-term business growth.
Ideal Persona would:
Hold a CA or MBA from a top-tier institute
Have 10 years of experience in FP&A and Business Finance, with at least 3-4 years in a consumer tech startup.
Have a proven track record of independently handling organization-level AOP planning, monitoring, and reporting.
Be a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.
Life @ Leap
Mutual Respect
We love people who are ‘relentlessly resourceful’. Find your way out. Focus on the possibilities instead of the problems.
Bias for action
We take calculated risks backed by data and information available and encourage fail fast to find the best solutions as soon as possible
Learn & get better
Continuous learning and improvement is the key. We don’t stop learning. We treat feedback as a gift and as an opportunity to get better.
Growth mindset
We operate with a growth mindset and not a mindset of fear or judgement. You are in control of your own ability to learn and improve. We love Resilience.