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"I remember being very confused. I was like, why does Uber want a finance person? Like I'm not an engineer?"

"Our team is supposed to help the company make profitable business decisions."

"And then two, doing the actual financial analysis. So that's one example of what it looks like."

"I personally like using a lot of gifs or gies. Um, that's sort of like how I, uh, tame the complexity of models"

"you truly get to work cross-functionally and wear many hats. You are the connective tissue for the company."

"the biggest challenge in my current role...is the notion of folks being on different pages of the same book."

"I grew up personally in East Africa, so I know what it's like to not have access to capital."

"Be really good at modeling. Uh, triple check your work. Uh, don't be shy to, to ask folks, uh, at your company to, to double check your work."

"Understanding how data-heavy a role is would've been very beneficial."

"That foundation will just help you so much in becoming a really strong strategic finance associate or analyst."

"I always say you wanna be softly prepared for that."

"I did a lot of case competitions. I networked a lot, um, played a lot of sports."

"I didn't realize what I didn't know until like, so much later on."