Finance Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in finance, particularly in managing financial strategies and investment models. Your experience includes working closely with engineering and product teams to ensure that financial analysis supports R&D decisions effectively. You are adept at capital allocation and understand the complexities of hardware development lifecycles. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to convey financial insights to non-financial stakeholders. You thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable navigating cross-functional partnerships. You are detail-oriented and have a strong analytical mindset, enabling you to evaluate trade-offs across technical ambition, speed, risk, and capital efficiency.

What you'll do

In this role, you will own the financial strategy for hardware R&D programs, ensuring that all financial models are robust and support the organization's long-term goals. You will partner with Hardware Engineering and Product teams to provide financial insights that guide R&D roadmap decisions. Your responsibilities will include developing investment models, overseeing program-level financials, and conducting long-range planning across the hardware development lifecycle. You will evaluate trade-offs and help leadership make informed decisions regarding resource allocation and project timelines. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with job posting regulations and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

What we offer

OpenAI offers a hybrid work model, allowing you to work three days in the office per week while also providing relocation assistance for new employees. You will be part of a team that is committed to shaping the future of technology through innovative financial strategies. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply, emphasizing that curiosity and a growth mindset are just as important as experience.