Finance Manager, Bank Finance

About this role

About Upstart

At Upstart, we’re united by a mission that matters: to radically reduce the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. Every day, we bring creativity, experimentation, and advanced AI to reshape access to credit, helping millions move forward financially with clarity and confidence.

As the leading AI lending marketplace, we partner with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit through technology that’s both radically intelligent and deeply human. Our platform runs over one million predictions per borrower using more than 1,800 signals, powering smarter, fairer decisions for millions of customers. But the numbers only hint at the impact. Every idea, every voice, and every contribution moves us closer to a world where credit never stands between people and their financial progress.

We’re proudly digital-first, giving most Upstarters the flexibility to do their best work from wherever they thrive, alongside teammates across 80+ cities in the US and Canada. Digital-first doesn’t mean distant. We’re intentional about in-person connection through team onsites, planning sessions, and moments that spark creativity and trust. And whether you choose to work primarily from home or collaborate in-person from one of our offices in Columbus, Austin, the Bay Area, or New York City (opening Summer 2026), you’ll have the support to work in the way that works best for you.

If you’re energized by tackling meaningful problems, excited to innovate with purpose, and motivated by work that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.

The Team:

Upstart's Corporate FP&A team is seeking an experienced, execution-focused Finance Manager to support strategic finance for Upstart Bank. This role will own the bank's integrated financial model, lead financial forecasting and scenario analysis, support Bank Board and Asset Liability Committee (ALCO) reporting, and monitor the bank's financial performance, balance sheet, liquidity, and regulatory capital position.

As a Finance Manager, Bank Finance, you will serve as a key finance partner responsible for Upstart Bank's financial planning and forecasting processes. You'll work closely with Treasury, Risk, Accounting, Capital Markets, Product, and other cross-functional partners to develop reliable financial forecasts and translate complex banking and regulatory concepts into clear, actionable insights. This role offers significant exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to help build the financial planning infrastructure for a growing digital bank.

How you’ll make an impact

• Financial Planning & Modeling

• Own and enhance the bank's integrated financial model across the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, capital, liquidity, and regulatory forecasting

• Develop long-range forecasts, scenario analyses, and planning assumptions that support strategic planning and regulatory readiness

• Support strategic planning by evaluating new products, funding strategies, and balance sheet initiatives through financial modeling and scenario analysis

• Continuously improve model governance, automation, and forecasting accuracy

• Board, ALCO & Executive Reporting

• Own and enhance the bank's integrated financial model across the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, capital, liquidity, and regulatory forecasting

• Develop long-range forecasts, scenario analyses, and planning assumptions that support strategic planning and regulatory readiness

• Support strategic planning by evaluating new products, funding strategies, and balance sheet initiatives through financial modeling and scenario analysis

• Continuously improve model governance, automation, and forecasting accuracy

• Financial Performance & Analytics

• Monitor financial and operating performance through recurring reporting and variance analysisIdentify key business drivers, emerging risks, and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to leadershipBuild dashboards and reporting that improve transparency into bank financial performance, balance sheet trends, capital, and liquidity

• Cross-Functional Partnership

• Partner closely with Treasury, Risk, Accounting, Product, Capital Markets, and Corporate FP&ASupport strategic initiatives, regulatory requests, and cross-functional planning that enable the continued growth of Upstart Bank

• Support capital planning, balance sheet forecasting, and financial stress-testing exercises

• Partner with Treasury and Risk to evaluate the financial impact of business growth, funding strategies, balance sheet decisions, and changing economic conditions

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

• 7+ years of relevant experience in Financial Services, Corporate Finance, Treasury Finance, Capital Planning, Asset Liability Management, Strategic Finance, or FP&A

• Experience working within a bank, fintech, consumer lender, or other regulated financial institution

• Strong understanding of bank financial statements, balance sheet management, capital planning, and financial forecasting

• Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, including experience building and maintaining complex financial models

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify key financial drivers and risks

• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex financial information to senior audiences

• Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines

• Self-starter with strong attention to detail, ownership, and execution discipline

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting ALCO, Board reporting, Treasury Finance, capital planning, or bank financial forecasting

• Experience supporting integrated bank financial modeling across the income statement, balance sheet, capital, and liquidity, including stress testing and

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