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Strategy Associate

Strategy Associate

Reposted 9 Hours Ago
New York NY USA
Hybrid
Mid level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Web3 • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Rain is building the global payments infrastructure for the stablecoin era.
The Role
Lead market research competitive analysis and commercial opportunity preparation; build strategic narratives financial and operating models; coordinate cross-functional workstreams; support product expansion and partnerships; represent the company externally and monitor industry and regulatory trends.
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About the Company

Rain makes the next generation of payments possible across the globe. We’re a lean and mighty team of passionate builders and veteran founders. Our infrastructure makes stablecoins usable in the real-world by powering card transactions cross-border payments B2B purchases remittances and more. We partner with fintechs neobanks and institutions to help them launch solutions that are global inclusive and efficient. You will have the opportunity to deliver massive impact at a hypergrowth company that is funded by some of the top investors in fintech crypto and SaaS including Sapphire Ventures Norwest Galaxy Ventures Lightspeed Khosla and several more. If you’re curious bold and excited to help shape a borderless financial future we’d love to talk.

Our Ethos

We believe in an open and flat structure. You will be able to grow into the role that most aligns with your goals. Our team members at all levels have the freedom to explore ideas and impact the roadmap and vision of our company.

What you'll do
  • Lead preparation for high-impact commercial opportunities including market research competitive analysis value proposition development and pitch construction

  • Develop strategic narratives supporting analysis and materials to support key partnerships

  • Build and pressure-test the analytical case for entering new geographic markets including market sizing regulatory mapping competitive dynamics and go-to-market sequencing

  • Partner with product engineering and commercial leadership to shape and evaluate product expansion strategy translating market signals into prioritized opportunities

  • Build financial and operating models to size opportunities evaluate trade-offs and inform investment decisions

  • Coordinate cross-functional workstreams across legal finance product and commercial teams to move strategic initiatives from concept to execution

  • Represent the team in external meetings with prospective partners advisors and counterparties

  • Stay close to industry trends competitive moves and regulatory developments across relevant markets

You are likely to succeed if you have
  • 3-5 years of experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (MBB or equivalent) with strategy work in financial services payments or technology preferred

  • Alternatively comparable experience in a corporate strategy strategic finance or growth role at a high-performing fintech payments or technology company

  • A track record of structuring ambiguous problems driving to clear answers and translating analysis into decisions

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to make complex topics accessible to executive audiences

  • Advanced proficiency in building executive-quality decks and analytical models

  • Comfort operating with limited oversight in a fast-moving high-stakes environment

  • Strong project management instincts and the ability to drive cross-functional execution

  • Intellectual curiosity commercial judgment and a bias toward action

Bonus attributes
  • Direct exposure to financial technology payments stablecoins or digital assets

  • Experience with B2B sales strategy or partnerships in a financial services context

  • International or cross-border professional experience multiple languages is a plus

  • Prior experience in a high-growth startup environment

Things that enable a fulfilling healthy and happy experience at Rain:

Unlimited time off 🌴Unlimited vacation can be daunting so we require Rainmakers to take 10 days minimum for themselves.

Flexible working ☕ We support a flexible workplace if you feel comfortable at home please work from home. If you’d like to work with others in an office feel free to come in. We want everyone to be able to work in the environment in which they are their most confident and productive selves. New Rainmakers will have a stipend to create a comfortable atmosphere at home.

Easy to access benefits 🧠For US Rainmakers we offer comprehensive health dental and vision plans for you and your dependents as well as a 100% company subsidized life insurance plan.

Retirement goals💡Plan for the future with confidence. We offer a 401(k) with a 4% company match.

Equity plan 📦 We offer every Rainmakers an equity option plan so we can all can benefit from our success.

Rain Cards 🌧️ We want Rainmakers to be knowledgeable about our core products and services. To support this mission we issue a card for our team to utilize the card for testing.

Health and Wellness 📚 High performance begins from within. Rainmakers are welcome to use their card for eligible health and wellness spending like gym memberships/fitness classes massages acupuncture - whatever recharges you!

Team summits ✨ Summits play an important role at Rain! Time spent together helps us get to know each other strengthen our relationships and build a common destiny. Expect team and company offsites both domestically and internationally.

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (MBB or equivalent) or comparable corporate strategy strategic finance or growth role at a high-performing fintech payments or technology company.
  • Track record of structuring ambiguous problems driving to clear answers and translating analysis into decisions.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills able to make complex topics accessible to executive audiences.
  • Advanced proficiency in building executive-quality decks and analytical models.
  • Comfort operating with limited oversight in a fast-moving high-stakes environment.
  • Strong project management instincts and ability to drive cross-functional execution.
  • Intellectual curiosity commercial judgment and a bias toward action.
  • Direct exposure to financial technology payments stablecoins or digital assets.
  • Experience with B2B sales strategy or partnerships in a financial services context.
  • International or cross-border professional experience; multiple languages a plus.
  • Prior experience in a high-growth startup environment.

What the Team is Saying

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Rain Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Affordable BenefitsEmployer-paid share of medical dental and vision is presented as very high with comprehensive coverage highlighted. Third-party listings echo comprehensive health coverage and company-paid life insurance reinforcing affordability of core protections.
  • Retirement SupportA 401(k) with company match is part of total rewards supporting long-term savings. Public materials position retirement support alongside health coverage and equity.
  • Equity Value & AccessibilityEquity is offered to all employees aligning ownership with company growth. This broad access to ownership is consistently referenced across the careers page and job posts.

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The Company
HQ: New York NY
100 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Our technology makes it easy for companies—from fast-growing startups to global fintechs—to integrate stablecoins into their products platforms and payment flows. Whether they’re launching a credit card program enabling cross-border payments or embedding wallets Rain builds the tools to do it fast flexibly and compliantly. We’re built for the next generation of global finance. Our infrastructure combines the stability of trusted payment networks with the power of Web3—multi-chain support 7-day-a-week settlement and seamless stablecoin interoperability. We help companies unlock real-world use cases for digital assets without the regulatory headaches or crypto complexity. Rain is a Visa Principal Member and is trusted by over 130 organizations worldwide. We’ve processed hundreds of millions of dollars in transactions across 150+ countries—and we’re just getting started. If you’re excited about building the future of payments we’re always looking for more Rainmakers to help us make money move—instantly globally and securely.

Why Work With Us

Rain is building frontier fintech at a moment of real regulatory clarity which has unlocked a massive new market for stablecoins. Backed by top institutional and crypto-native investors we’re a lean team with a big mission. All Rainmakers take on real ownership tackle complex problems and have fun doing it.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: 4 days a week
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