Corporate Finance & Strategy Analyst

About Pave Bank Pave Bank is a fully licensed commercial bank, regulated by the National Bank of Georgia. We are reimagining how global businesses access and move capital by bridging the gap between traditional finance and digital assets. Joining Pave Bank means becoming part of a fast-growing institution redefining this convergence. You will have the opportunity to work alongside second-time founders and industry leaders, gain deep exposure to institutional banking and digital assets, and grow within a dynamic and ambitious team. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated Corporate Finance & Strategy Analyst/Associate to join our growing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, strategy, and business growth, partnering closely with senior leadership on high-impact initiatives across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting strategic finance projects, fundraising activities, financial planning, and corporate development initiatives. This position will involve regular travel to Georgia & Dubai providing exposure to international markets and cross-functional stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Group Strategy: Contribute to the development of medium-to long-term strategic initiatives through structured analysis, market research, and financial modelling to support key business decisions. - Financial Automation: Identify opportunities to improve and automate financial workflows, reporting, and data tracking using analytical tools. - FP&A: Perform in-depth analysis of key business drivers, including revenue, costs, and unit economics; support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting. - Corporate Development: Support evaluation of strategic opportunities, including acquisitions, partnerships, and M&A, through market research, financial analysis, and execution support on an ad hoc basis. - Investor Relations: Support end-to-end fundraising efforts, including building financial models, preparing investor materials (pitch decks, data rooms, updates), and responding to ad hoc investor requests and diligence queries. Requirements - Highly analytical, with experience in financial modelling and preparing strategic or investor-facing materials (experience in venture capital, investment banking, or consulting is a plus). - Previous experience working in startups or fast-paced environments is strongly preferred. - Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow). - Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with CRM tools and leveraging AI/automation tools is a plus. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus). - Knowledge of digital assets and cryptocurrency is a plus, but not required.