Chief Financial Officer

Sambatv
San Francisco, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level finance leaders who can architect financial strategy in AI-powered media intelligence while handling M&A and capital markets.

Best fit for

  • Strategic thinkers who can balance growth enablement with operational rigor.
    — “balance growth enablement with operational rigor”
  • Leaders experienced in preparing companies for public markets or acquisitions.
    — “preparing for what's next, whether that's continued scale, M&A activity, or public market readiness”

Things to consider

  • Role requires hands-on involvement in both strategy and execution.
    — “This is a strategic, hands-on executive role”
  • Must be comfortable with global scaling and complex financial infrastructure.
    — “scaling our AI-powered measurement platform globally”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate concrete examples of AI integration in past finance roles.
    — “bring AI fluency into the finance function itself”
  • Highlight experience in architecting financial systems for high-growth phases.
    — “architect the financial strategy, infrastructure, and discipline required to get us there”
  • Showcase leadership in M&A or capital markets transactions.
    — “lead complex M&A and capital markets activity”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · IndustryLevel · Executive

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • successful financial strategy implementation
  • prepared for M&A and public market readiness
Typical background
executive finance experienceAI knowledge

Skills & requirements

Required

Financial StrategyM&ACapital MarketsAI Fluency

Preferred

Public Market ReadinessM&A Activity

About the role

Original posting from Sambatv via Lever

Samba is a media intelligence company. We know what the world is watching, reading, and thinking about — in real time, at scale, across every screen. Our data exists with the consent of over a billion people, organized into the most complete picture of consumer attention ever built. The biggest brands in the world use that picture to make smarter decisions. We think it’s the most interesting data asset on the planet, because it’s the most culturally relevant. 

Samba is entering a pivotal growth chapter — scaling our AI-powered measurement platform globally, expanding strategic partnerships, and preparing for what's next, whether that's continued scale, M&A activity, or public market readiness. We're hiring a Chief Financial Officer to architect the financial strategy, infrastructure, and discipline required to get us there.

This is a strategic, hands-on executive role for a finance leader who can balance growth enablement with operational rigor, lead complex M&A and capital markets activity, and bring AI fluency into the finance function itself.

Source: Sambatv careers (Lever)

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