Financial Analyst

Motional AD Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k with company match

Job summary

Motional AD Inc. in Boston is seeking a Financial Analyst for the Strategic Finance team.

You will build and maintain long-range financial models, support capital allocation decisions, and provide actionable insights to drive strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates have a finance-related bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of experience, and strong Excel/financial modeling skills; familiarity with data analytics tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or another related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, including scenario analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex financial concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long-range financial models to support strategic decisions and capital allocation.
• Collaborate with Operations to refine revenue forecasting and operating assumptions.
• Extract strategic insights through quantitative data analysis and benchmarking.
• Partner with stakeholders across Strategy, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations on projects.
• Prepare slides and present findings to Motional’s leadership team.

Skills

Financial modeling

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or economics

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

Job description

Our teams are made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers, and doers. Together, we can change the world.

All Motional open positions and applications will be posted here on the official website.

Mission Summary

We are seeking a self‑motivated, detail‑oriented Financial Analyst to join our team at Motional. Headquartered in Boston, our team is transforming mobility by developing and deploying Level 4 autonomous vehicles at scale.

As a Financial Analyst on the Strategic Finance team, you will have a high‑visibility role bridging critical financial modeling and operational decision making. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance, you will provide key insights and actionable financial analysis to evaluate new initiatives, shape long‑term strategy, and optimize company resources.

What you’ll be doing

• Develop and maintain Motional’s comprehensive long‑range financial models to support strategic decision making, capital allocation, and executive scenario planning
• Collaborate directly with Operations teams to refine revenue forecasting, commercial deployment expenses, and vehicle operating assumptions
• Extract strategic insights through quantitative data analysis, unit economic modeling, and competitive benchmarking
• Partner with stakeholders across Corporate Strategy, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations on cross functional and ad‑hoc projects
• Prepare slides and assist in presenting findings to key stakeholders including Motional’s leadership team

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance, economics, or another related field
• 3+ years professional experience beyond academic career in related field
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, including the ability to build complex financial models and perform scenario analysis
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to both financial and non‑financial stakeholders
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities

Bonus points (not required)

• CFA or MBA (or progress towards)
• Experience in data analytics and/or executive dashboard creation (Alteryx, PowerBI, Tableau, etc.)
• Experience with valuation methodologies and general valuation concepts
• Familiarity with the automotive or mobility industry

Why you should join us

• As a Financial Analyst on the Strategic Finance team, you’ll play a direct role in shaping the future of autonomous vehicles in our cities while developing groundbreaking business models in a transformative field.
• Headquartered in the Seaport District in Boston with offices around the US and internationally

This role is based in our Boston office and requires 3 in‑office days each week.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

• Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional’s benefits program. Motional’s benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.

Salary Range

$84,000 — $109,500 USD

Motional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We’re driven by something more.

Our journey is always people first.

Scale up, not starting up.

Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly‑hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

Motional is powered by a uniquely talented, highly experienced team with a diverse set of skills across engineering, robotics, machine-learning, and artificial intelligence.

Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter , LinkedIn , Instagram and YouTube .