Colin Lane

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Finance Director at Relay Analytics · FP&A

Relay Analytics
Seattle, WA · PT (UTC-8)
11+ years experience
Columbia University
English
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Overview

14 years in finance, the last 2 at Relay Analytics, where I lead the FP&A team. Closed the books in 5 days, down from 10. Built the operating model the board used for a $255 million raise. Coffee nerd.

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forecastingAnaplanFP&AExcelbudgeting

Experience

  1. Finance Director
    Jul 2024 - Present
    Relay Analytics · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Saved $9 million a year renegotiating vendor contracts.
    • Ran diligence on 11 acquisitions.
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 9 straight quarters.
  2. Finance Manager
    May 2022 - Jul 2024
    IBM · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 5 straight quarters.
  3. Senior Financial Analyst
    Jan 2019 - Apr 2022
    Atlassian · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Saved $4 million a year renegotiating vendor contracts.
    • Closed the books in 6 days, down from 15.
  4. Senior Financial Analyst
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
    Johnson & Johnson · 2 yr · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Saved $8 million a year renegotiating vendor contracts.
    • Ran diligence on 5 acquisitions.
  5. Senior Financial Analyst
    Aug 2015 - Jan 2017
    Instacart · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Ran diligence on 8 acquisitions.

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Education

  1. Columbia University
    BA, Finance
    2008 - 2012

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