Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, naturally like to think big and bold, and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor, you’ll find your place here. We value winning together—while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world.
The Strategic Finance team oversees the company's financial well-being while supporting operational and business planning in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. We work hard to ensure growth is accurately projected and managed, and that our financial results are appropriately accounted for. We provide financial analysis to determine critical strategic and operational decisions within a rapidly growing organization. We are looking for a senior Deal Desk analyst to join our team to support our growing commercial selling motion through financial analysis and guidance on standard and non-standard commercial agreements.
This position requires a nimble and curious professional capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, rapidly growing, and fluid organization. You must be highly analytical, organized, and skilled at communication and problem-solving. This role will work to enforce and help define the process behind our discount and credit policies, appropriately structuring deals in alignment with DigitalOcean’s financial goals.
What You’ll Be Doing:- Build trusted cross-functional relationships with Sales, Revenue Operations, Legal and Revenue Accounting and Strategic Finance; proactively identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Partner with Sales and Revenue Operations to structure commercially sound deals by evaluating tradeoffs across price, term, volume, and risk, aligned with financial guidelines.
- Lead financial modeling and evaluation of deal structures, ensuring alignment with margin targets, ARR goals, and long-term profitability.
- Enforce approval frameworks and policies; manage escalations and exceptions for strategic deals.
- Design and own discount reporting and cadence analytics to enable organization wide visibility into trends in the discounting program.
- Work alongside R&D Finance and D&A teams to refine customer and product-level margin profiles.
- High standards of accuracy and precision; extremely detail-oriented, highly organized and resourceful.
- Strong financial modeling, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly grasp and apply analytical concepts.
- 2+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, FP&A/ sales finance, deal management, sales operations, or business operations.
- Demonstrated ability to work within fixed timeframes and meet deadlines consistently.
- Proactive communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
- Strong Excel and Google Sheets skills.
- Experience with Salesforce, Hubspot or other CRM tools desired.
- Experience with data analysis programs like Looker and Tableau is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- $93,600.00 - $117,000.00
*This is a remote role
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- We innovate with purpose. You’ll be a part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory, who are proud to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. As a member of the team, you will be a Shark who thinks big, bold, and scrappy, like an owner with a bias for action and a powerful sense of responsibility for customers, products, employees, and decisions.
- We prioritize career development. At DO, you’ll do the best work of your career. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that will always challenge you to think big. Our organizational development team will provide you with resources to ensure you keep growing. We provide employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development.
- We care about your well-being. Regardless of your location, we will provide you with a competitive array of benefits to support you from our Employee Assistance Program to Local Employee Meetups to flexible time off policy, to name a few. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary based on local regulations and preferences.
- We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is based on market data, relevant years of experience, and skills. You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- DigitalOcean is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Application Limit: You may apply to a maximum of 3 positions within any 180-day period. This policy promotes better role-candidate matching and encourages thoughtful applications where your qualifications align most strongly.
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