Senior FP&A Analyst

BusRight

. Build an AI-native Finance function and help modernize student transportation logistics .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial modeling, SaaS metrics, and AI-driven analytics while effectively communicating complex financial narratives to diverse stakeholders. Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently and support fundraising or M&A processes.

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Financial ModelingSaaS MetricsAI-Driven AnalyticsInvestor ReportingProject Management

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Hard Skills

Financial PlanningBudget ManagementVariance AnalysisScenario ModelingData Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCuriosity About AIIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

AlephAI Workflows

Industry Keywords

Investment BankingPrivate EquityRecurring RevenueFundraisingM&A Transactions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build an AI-native Finance function and help modernize student transportation logistics
Manage the monthly forecast and budget-vs-actual cycle, including variance commentary explaining business drivers
Own SaaS and company-level metrics, including ARR, NRR/GRR, CAC payback, Rule of 40, burn multiple, and hardware financing economics
Implement and own Aleph, the AI-native financial planning platform
Lead go-to-market analytics across pipeline, funnel conversion, retention, and sales productivity
Prepare board and investor reporting materials, data room content, and diligence support for fundraising or strategic processes
Build AI workflows and agents that automate data pulls, variance flags, recurring analysis, and first-pass commentary with checks and reconciliations
Develop scenario and decision models for pricing, headcount ROI, and capital allocation
Work directly with Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Revenue leaders, and the CFO
Report to the CFO and take on significant delegated responsibility

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 to 4 years in investment banking, private equity, or a comparably rigorous analytical seat
Strong desire to move into an operating role
Genuine curiosity about AI and ambition to lean into it
Excellent modeling ability, including building clean, auditable models from scratch with transparent assumptions and identifying model errors
Fluency in SaaS and company-level metrics and their drivers
Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to explain the story behind numbers to non-finance and non-metric-driven stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to own significant work independently across multiple concurrent projects
Experimentation with AI tools in personal or professional work
Exposure to SaaS or recurring-revenue businesses through deal work or operating experience
Experience supporting a fundraise or M&A transaction
Experience with hardware or tech-enabled companies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Equity
Benefits
Development investment from the CFO