Seeking a Finance & Strategy Senior Analyst to develop financial models, analyze market opportunities, and drive strategic decisions across various business functions.
Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend, send, and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together, we're helping build a financial system that is open to everyone. Join us.
The Role
We are seeking a Finance & Strategy Analyst to join Block's Business Strategic Finance team. You will partner with different business functions across Cash App and Afterpay including our product, sales, design, data science, and risk teams. This analyst will influence strategic decisions, lead business planning processes, develop financial models, and analyze market opportunities. This is a hands-on, high-impact role. The ideal candidate brings a foundation in traditional finance (investment banking, investing, or strategy), combining deep analytical rigor with an ability to turn analysis into a clear strategic recommendation. Success requires creative problem solving, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to drive coordination across multiple groups.
You Will
You Have
We're working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we're doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page .
While there is no specific deadline to apply for this role, U.S. roles are typically open for an average of 55 days before being filled by a successful candidate. Please refer to the date listed at the top of this job page for when this role was first posted.
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this resource . If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Zone A:
$111,700 - $167,500 USD
Zone B:
$103,800 - $155,800 USD
Zone C:
$98,200 - $147,400 USD
Zone D:
$89,400 - $134,000 USD
Application Guidelines
Candidates may submit up to 9 active applications within a 60-day period. Reapplications to the same role are accepted 90 days after a previous application has been reviewed.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency. These tools comply with local regulations, including bias audits, and we handle all personal data in accordance with state and local privacy laws.
Contact us here with hiring practice or data usage questions.
Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family planning are just some of our offering. Check out our other benefits at Block.
Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) builds technology to increase access to the global economy. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend, send, and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together, we're helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.
The Role
We are seeking a Finance & Strategy Analyst to join Block's Business Strategic Finance team. You will partner with different business functions across Cash App and Afterpay including our product, sales, design, data science, and risk teams. This analyst will influence strategic decisions, lead business planning processes, develop financial models, and analyze market opportunities. This is a hands-on, high-impact role. The ideal candidate brings a foundation in traditional finance (investment banking, investing, or strategy), combining deep analytical rigor with an ability to turn analysis into a clear strategic recommendation. Success requires creative problem solving, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to drive coordination across multiple groups.
You Will
- Support planning, forecasting and results analysis, while helping to set the financial and strategic narrative for our business.
- Model unit economics and scenario analyses that clarify trade-offs and unlock new revenue or margin opportunities.
- Help the business make decisions and directly influence product strategy with insights that drive long-term growth.
- Distill complex findings into concise narratives and visualizations for executive-level decisions.
- Drive cross-functional projects (Sales, Product, Design, Risk, Data) from problem framing through recommendation and execution.
- Champion rigorous analytics, building dashboards, SQL queries, and automated reporting to surface insights at scale.
You Have
- 2+ years in investment banking, private equity, strategic or corporate finance or management consulting (tech or financial-services focus is a plus).
- Excellent financial modelling skills and mastery of Excel / Google Sheets.
- Demonstrated intellectual curiosity: you probe beneath the surface and are eager to learn more and find a solution when faced with complex problems.
- An ownership mentality of your work and an ability to engage with team members of all levels.
- Creative thinking skills with a desire to influence business decisions.
- Passion for Block's broader purpose of Economic Empowerment and a commitment to building inclusive financial products.
We're working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we're doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page .
While there is no specific deadline to apply for this role, U.S. roles are typically open for an average of 55 days before being filled by a successful candidate. Please refer to the date listed at the top of this job page for when this role was first posted.
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this resource . If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Zone A:
$111,700 - $167,500 USD
Zone B:
$103,800 - $155,800 USD
Zone C:
$98,200 - $147,400 USD
Zone D:
$89,400 - $134,000 USD
Application Guidelines
Candidates may submit up to 9 active applications within a 60-day period. Reapplications to the same role are accepted 90 days after a previous application has been reviewed.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency. These tools comply with local regulations, including bias audits, and we handle all personal data in accordance with state and local privacy laws.
Contact us here with hiring practice or data usage questions.
Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family planning are just some of our offering. Check out our other benefits at Block.
Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) builds technology to increase access to the global economy. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend, send, and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together, we're helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.
Top Skills
Excel
Google Sheets
SQL
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