Strategic Finance, Compute

OpenAI
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 185,000 - 260,000 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Communication","Relationship building","Presentation","Stakeholder management"]

Strategic Finance, Compute Lead at OpenAI will own and build financial models for compute resources (GPUs, CPUs, storage, networking), drive long-term capacity analysis with engineering teams, and influence strategic decisions through FP&A alignment, board-ready presentations, and market trend insights to optimize compute infrastructure investments.

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Strategic Finance, Compute

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Job Summary

Strategic Finance, Compute Lead at OpenAI will own and build financial models for compute resources (GPUs, CPUs, storage, networking), drive long-term capacity analysis with engineering teams, and influence strategic decisions through FP&A alignment, board-ready presentations, and market trend insights to optimize compute infrastructure investments.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and develop financial models across different elements of compute (GPUs, CPUs, storage and networking)
  • •Lead strategic financial analysis for long-term capacity initiatives, working closely with scaling and supercomputing engineering teams
  • •Maintain deep expertise on compute contract terms, pricing structures and optimization opportunities
  • •Serve as a partner to FP&A and strategic finance teams, aligning compute and infrastructure with broader financial and business strategies
  • •Create high-quality Exec and Board-facing presentations

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 185,000 - 260,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience across strategic finance, private/growth equity, investment banking, strategy & operations, and/or business development, with 3+ years of finance operating experience at a high-growth technology company
  • •Experience partnering with engineering and product teams to provide financial analysis and insights to critical strategic decisions
  • •Good understanding of cloud technology and compute infrastructure
  • •Exceptionally strong analytical, financial modeling, and written and oral communication skills
  • •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Experience:5+ yearsAITechCloud computing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:AnalyticalCommunicationRelationship buildingPresentationStakeholder management
Tech Stack:GPUsCPUsStorageNetworkingCloud computingFinancial modeling

Company Brief

OpenAI
Develops and deploys advanced generative AI models (including ChatGPT and DALL·E) and AI infrastructure, providing APIs and consumer products to accelerate safe AGI for broad benefit.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2015
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Glassdoor: 4.4
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