OpenAI
Strategic Finance, Compute
$234K–$260K
San Francisco · Full-time · Posted Sep 15, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in a finance and strategy operating role at a high-growth technology company.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads financial planning and analysis for OpenAI’s compute and infrastructure portfolio, supporting investment decisions and executive planning.
What you'll do
- Own planning, forecasting, budgeting, close, reporting, and variance analysis for compute and infrastructure.
- Build financial models and investment analyses to inform planning and executive decisions.
- Improve finance processes and tools, and use internal AI tools to automate reporting and processes.
What they ask for
- 7+ years in a finance and strategy operating role at a high-growth technology company.
- Strong financial modeling skills, especially in capacity planning, unit economics, and scenario analysis.
- Proficiency in Excel/Sheets, SQL, and BI tools.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Background in infrastructure, data centers, compute, cloud, semiconductors, or a related industry.
- Experience with planning systems such as Anaplan; technical undergraduate degree preferred.
Pay
$234K – $260K USD base salary
Tools
Excel/Sheets, SQL, Tableau, Anaplan
AI focus
Use internal AI tools to automate reporting and processes and improve efficiency and turnaround time.
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