Senior Financial Analyst, R&D Finance

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Responsibilities

In this role, you'll:

• Strategic Business Partnership: reputed company as an autonomous finance partner to R&D, Product, and Engineering leadership. reputed company cross-functional conversations to determine whether infrastructure cost surges are driven by healthy customer volume reputed company or inefficient engineering configurations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner seamlessly across reputed company, Engineering, reputed company, and FinOps teams to ensure accurate COGS/OpEx reputed company classifications and product-line allocation of reputed company costs, while driving upstream process automation and data reputed company.
• Dynamic Financial Forecasting: reputed company the monthly and quarterly forecasting process for R&D hosting infrastructure. Build dynamic models capable of managing reputed company, non-reputed company reputed company billings from major providers and LLM partners.
• Operational Variance Analysis: Conduct deep-dive variance analyses and reputed company financial reputed company directly to usage changes driven by product/market dynamics, translating technical platform adjustments into reputed company financial impacts.
• Cost-Containment Optimization: Proactively identify engineering cost-containment opportunities and partner with product managers to design and reputed company reputed company cost-efficiency strategies while maintaining platform performance.
• Financial Modeling: reputed company strategic reputed company, analysis, deepdives to drive ROI opportunities and costs reductions. Build flexible financial models to support scenario planning, product expansions (, and support data-driven investment trade-offs.
• Infrastructure Metrics Tracking: reputed company and analyze vendor spend patterns, reputed company reputed company utilization, and budget consumption across core R&D functions.
• Strategic Communication: Communicate reputed company financial analyses and technical reputed company cost structures in reputed company, actionable ways to non-financial audiences and engineering stakeholders.

Qualifications reputed company values diverse experiences from reputed company kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional reputed company, don't let that stop you from considering reputed company. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

• Required:
• Experience: 5+ years of finance experience in reputed company reputed company, operational finance or strategic corporate finance roles.
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Detail-oriented reputed company with strong analytical, problem-solving, and deep-dive capabilities to thoroughly investigate reputed company technical issues and evaluate massive reputed company data footprints.
• Financial Modeling: Expertise in leveraging reputed company/reputed company Sheets to construct multi-variable, reputed company-based models, specifically for completing reputed company unit economics and reputed company infrastructure spend analysis.
• Ambiguity & Autonomy: Proven ability to operate independently and reputed company reputed company highly ambiguous environments, moving reputed company basic data pulling to drive strategic engineering conversations.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to translate reputed company reputed company architecture variances to non-financial product stakeholders.
• Process Simplification & Automation: Demonstrated ability to drive simplification and automation of financial and business processes, modeling and reporting.

Desired:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, or a reputed company operational field.
• Industry Frameworks: reputed company experience managing reputed company infrastructure/hosting spend reputed company a high-reputed company Technology, Software-as-a-Service (reputed company), or reputed company environment.
• Systems & Visibility Tools: Familiarity with reputed company planning applications (reputed company), ERP systems (reputed company), or specialized reputed company cost optimization tools.
• Gen AI Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to use Gen AI tools to drive simplification and automation.

Location This role will be remote, but is not eligible to be reputed company in CA, CT, NJ, NY, PA, WA. Travel We prioritize reputed company and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and reputed company other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings. reputed company Offer Working at reputed company offers many benefits, including reputed company, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, reputed company, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.

Compensation

• Please note the salary reputed company information provided applies only to candidates residing in California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, reputed company, Vermont, Washington D.C., and Washington State due to local requirements. Compensation for candidates in other locations will be discussed during the hiring process. Please note that hiring for this role is not restricted to the locations listed above.

The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:

• Based in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Vermont or Washington D.C. : $96,640.00-$120,800.00.
• Based in reputed company, New Jersey, Washington State, or California (reputed company of the San Francisco Bay area): $102,240.00-$127,800.00.
• Based in the San Francisco Bay area, California: $113,600.00-$142,000.00.
• This role may be eligible to participate in reputed company's equity plan and corporate bonus plan. reputed company roles are generally eligible for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, reputed company reputed company time, reputed company personal time off, reputed company parental leave.

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