Manager/Senior Manager of Finance & Corporate Strategy

Lantern; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long Term Disability

Life and AD&D Insurance

Commuter Spending

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Lantern seeks a Manager/Senior Manager, Finance & Corporate Strategy to turn ambiguous strategic and financial questions into clear, board-ready recommendations as the company scales across new markets, service lines, and pricing structures.

This role partners with the CFO organization, delivering high-impact analyses, building reusable frameworks, and owning sections of board materials to inform capital allocation and strategic direction for executives.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years in top-tier management consulting, corporate strategy, and/or corporate finance.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills.
• Structured problem-solving and executive communication.
• Healthcare or healthcare technology experience a plus.
• Familiarity with Databricks, NetSuite, and visualization/automation tools (Lucidchart, Visio, Alteryx, Knime).
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business; MBA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic and financial analyses that inform capital allocation decisions and pricing strategies.
• Deliver 4+ analyses per year, each informing a capital allocation or strategic decision.
• Build reusable analytical frameworks and templates to raise the analytical bar across Finance & Corporate Strategy.
• Partner with business units and enterprise analytics to ensure aligned, scalable insights.
• Own sections of board/investor materials with depth and executive-ready synthesis.

Skills

Management consulting

Executive communication

Financial modeling

Framework development

Cross-functional partner

Databricks

NetSuite

Data visualization

MBA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business

MBA

Tools

Databricks

NetSuite

Lucidchart

Visio

Alteryx

Knime

Job description

• Lantern is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager, Finance & Corporate Strategy to turn ambiguous strategic and financial questions into clear, board-ready recommendations as the company scales across new markets, service lines, and pricing structures
• This role helps the CFO organization invest more deliberately in understanding the financial trade-offs behind capital allocation decisions. This is a new role
• This is high-value, highly visible work — the primary audience for this person’s output is the CFO, CEO, and Board of Directors, with a direct seat at the table alongside Finance & Corporate Strategy leadership
• Strategic & Financial Analysis:
• Lead special-project analyses (e.g., pricing or network economics reviews) that turn ambiguous strategic and financial questions into clear, structured, board-ready recommendations
• Deliver 4+ such analyses per year, each directly informing a capital allocation or strategic decision
• Apply advanced Excel modeling and structured problem-solving to translate multi-variable trade-offs into a single recommended path for executives
• Executive & Board Communication:
• Own sections of board and investor materials that require unusual analytical depth, with minimal rework required from the CFO
• Become a trusted analytical partner to the CFO and executive team, credible with CFO-, CEO-, and Board-level audiences
• Constructively challenge framing and assumptions in executive discussions
• Cross-Functional Partnership:
• Partner across Finance & Corporate Strategy and with business unit and functional leaders across Commercial, Operations, and Product/Technology on strategic and financial analyses
• Partner effectively with Enterprise Analytics without duplicative work, maintaining a clean requirements cadence with no major scope misalignments
• Frameworks & Process:
• Build reusable analytical frameworks and templates that raise the analytical bar across Finance & Corporate Strategy
• Move comfortably across multiple workstreams at once in a high-growth, ambiguous environment

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Commuter Spending
• Retirement Savings Plan

The ideal candidate brings a top-tier management consulting (MBB or equivalent) or corporate strategy background, with a bias toward synthesis and speed over exhaustive analysis5-8+ years of experience in top-tier management consulting, corporate strategy, and / or corporate financeAdvanced Excel modelling skillsStructured problem-solving and executive communication skills (pyramid principle)Healthcare or healthcare technology industry experience a plusFamiliarity with Databricks, NetSuite, and visualization/automation tools (Lucidchart, Visio, Alteryx, Knime) a plusModerate working knowledge of Claude or ChatGPT (Claude preferred)Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field; MBA a plusIntegrity guides you in life. Focusing on the TRUTH vs. giving people the answers they want to hearINCLUSION is a core tenant of your personal beliefs. A diverse and inclusive environment is incredibly important to you. You understand and desire to be a part of a diverse team with different experiences and perspectives & you cherish the differences in each individual that you interact withYou care deeply for your customers are driven to keep HUMANITY in all decisions. Your customers aren’t just the individuals using your product. They are the driving factor in your motivation to make a changeYou have the GRIT, drive and ambition to tackle big problems. Big problems require big ideas and a team that supports new ideasYou thrive in a Team Environment. Collaboration is key in innovation and creating changeYou use LOGIC in your decision making and understand that progress is critical to making change. You focus on the execution of your content while balancing a fast-paced environment and you take the time to celebrate both the small & big winsStructured Problem-Solving: Consulting-grade communication and a bias toward synthesis and speed over exhaustive analysis (“crayon on a napkin”)Comfort With Ambiguity: Operates effectively at pace in a high-growth environmentConstructive Challenger: Pushes back on framing and assumptions (a plus)Multi-Workstream Fluency: Comfortable moving across multiple workstreams at once (a plus)Executive Presence: Credible with CFO-, CEO-, and Board-level audiences