Josh Springthorpe
About Josh Springthorpe
Josh Springthorpe serves as the Head of Analytics and FP&A at OANDA, a position he has held since 2019. He has a background in Mathematics and Economics from the University of York and has extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, and team leadership across various regions.
Work at OANDA
Josh Springthorpe has been serving as the Head of Analytics and FP&A at OANDA since 2019. In this role, he oversees the Financial Planning and Analysis team, which includes responsibilities for M&A due diligence and monthly Board reporting. He leads a team of six professionals focused on key performance indicator (KPI) creation, budgeting, and revenue forecasting. His leadership in analytics and financial planning supports OANDA's strategic objectives and enhances decision-making processes.
Education and Expertise
Josh Springthorpe earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Economics from the University of York, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and financial expertise. He possesses significant experience in converting complex data into actionable strategies aimed at driving revenue growth, and he has a proven track record in delivering strategic and operational change in high-pressure financial environments.
Background
Before joining OANDA, Josh Springthorpe worked at IG as the Head of Onboarding Operations on secondment from 2014 to 2019. During his five years at IG, he developed skills in managing operations and leading teams in a dynamic financial services environment. His experience spans multiple jurisdictions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, where he has led and developed large teams.
Achievements
In his current role at OANDA, Josh Springthorpe has successfully implemented KPI creation, budgeting, and revenue forecasting processes. His leadership has contributed to the effective management of the Financial Planning and Analysis team. He has also played a key role in M&A due diligence and monthly Board reporting, demonstrating his capability in high-stakes financial analysis and strategic planning.