Finance & Corporate Strategy Manager - Board-Ready Insight

Lantern; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Lantern is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager, Finance & Corporate Strategy to translate ambiguous strategic and financial questions into clear, board-ready recommendations as Lantern scales across new markets, service lines, and pricing structures. This role reports to the CFO organization and sits at the executive level in a high-visibility capacity.

The ideal candidate blends top-tier consulting or corporate strategy experience with fast execution and strong Excel modeling, partnering across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field; MBA a plus.
• 5-8+ years of experience in top-tier management consulting, corporate strategy, and/or corporate finance.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills.
• Structured problem-solving and executive communication skills (pyramid principle).
• Moderate working knowledge of Claude or ChatGPT (Claude preferred).
• Familiarity with Databricks, NetSuite, and visualization/automation tools (Lucidchart, Visio, Alteryx, Knime) a plus.
• Healthcare or healthcare technology industry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic and financial analyses that turn ambiguous questions into board-ready recommendations.
• Deliver 4+ analyses per year informing capital allocation or strategy decisions.
• Apply advanced Excel modeling and structured problem-solving to translate trade-offs into a recommended path.
• Own sections of board and investor materials with minimal CFO rework.
• Partner with CFO, executive team, business units, and functional leaders on analyses.
• Build reusable analytical frameworks and templates across Finance & Corporate Strategy.

Skills

Structured Problem-Solving

Executive Presence

Multi-Workstream Fluency

Comfort With Ambiguity

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Business or related field

MBA

Tools

Databricks

NetSuite

Lucidchart

Visio

Alteryx

Knime

Claude or ChatGPT

Job description

Lantern is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager, Finance & Corporate Strategy to translate ambiguous strategic and financial questions into clear, board-ready recommendations as Lantern scales across new markets, service lines, and pricing structures. This role reports to the CFO organization and sits at the executive level in a high-visibility capacity.

The ideal candidate blends top-tier consulting or corporate strategy experience with fast execution and strong Excel modeling, partnering across