Blockstream is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst in Finance & Operations — Los Angeles. The overview below is synthesized from the employer posting on jobs.ashbyhq.com: factual requirements and scope are preserved, but prose is rewritten with editorial context. Verify details and apply via the employer link.
Blockstream was founded in 2014 by Dr. Adam Back and a group of fellow cryptographers and engineers who are passionate about Bitcoin and its potential to change the world.
The Finance team at Blockstream plays an integral part in scaling the world's leading Bitcoin infrastructure company. We're looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team with a key role in driving financial strategy across our Consumer Products, and, Enterprise Solutions divisions.
As a Senior Financial Analyst at Blockstream, you will partner with business leaders across the company to drive strategic decision-making through financial insights and analysis. You'll work with leaders across the company, using your financial insights and analysis to help them make better decisions.
What You’ll Be Doing (Responsibilities)
Day-to-day scope for the Senior Financial Analyst as described in the posting:
- Strategic Finance & PlanningLead rolling forecasts, annual planning, and scenario modeling across Consumer Products and Enterprise SolutionsBuild and maintain financial models for fundraising, M&A evaluation, and strategic decision-makingOwn board materials and investor reporting — translating unit economics, KPIs, and Bitcoin-native metrics into clear, compelling narrativesDrive monthly business reviews with the executive team; be the connective tissue between Finance and Product, Engineering, and Business DevelopmentAI-Native OperationsDesign and deploy AI-assisted workflows that automate recurring FP&A processes — variance analysis, forecast refreshes, reporting packages — using Claude, GPT, Gemini, or equivalentIdentify where LLMs can replace low-value analytical labor and build the infrastructure to make that permanentBusiness PartnershipPartner with business unit leaders to analyze ROI on infrastructure investments and new product initiativesDevelop pricing frameworks for crypto services, custody solutions, and consumer hardwareTranslate on-chain data alongside traditional financials into insights that drive operating decisions
What We Look For in You (Required Qualifications)
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
- 4–7+ years in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking
- Demonstrated experience using AI tools (Claude, GPT, Gemini) to automate or accelerate financial analysis workflows, not just as a chat interface, but as an operational layer
- Advanced financial modeling in Excel or Google Sheets; ability to build dynamic, scenario-driven models from scratch
- Exceptional communication skills — you can write a board narrative and present to a CFO without hand-holding
- Highly organized; capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-moving environment
- Understanding of Bitcoin fundamentals and cryptocurrency markets.
Nice To Haves (Preferred Qualifications):
- Hands-on experience with workflow automation tools (n8n, Zapier, Make) or LLM API integration
- Familiarity with SQL or Python, not required, but useful for validating AI-generated outputs
- Experience with ERP or BI platforms (NetSuite, Looker, Tableau)
- CFA or MBA
- Background in Bitcoin, crypto, or high-growth fintech
- Experience at a startup
Compensation & Benefits
What the posting highlights about the offer:
The salary range for this role is $120,000 – $150,000 USD, depending on skills and experience. In addition to base salary, full-time Blockstream employees receive: Target equity grants and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)).
Work Environment
This is a hybrid position, with an expectation of 2–3 days per week in our Los Angeles office.
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