
B2B Strategic Finance
OpenAI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $265,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Serve as a strategic finance partner to our B2B Product and GTM teams.
- Guide B2B financial planning across revenue, compute / gross margin, and opex for annual budget, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning.
- Establish and manage key metrics to measure topline product performance, unit economics, sales productivity, and compute efficiency.
- Analyze trends and distill actionable insights to guide strategy and day-to-day execution.
- Build and scale FP&A rigor, including forecasting methodology, management reporting, and performance narratives that hold leaders accountable and improve decision velocity.
- Support strategic initiatives such as pricing, deal structuring, and business case development for growth bets and new launches.
- Own the end-to-end financial management of budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and proactive response to variances.
- Deliver high-quality executive and Board-facing presentations to communicate performance and strategic recommendations that influence key business stakeholders.
- Stay current on market dynamics to shape OpenAI’s B2B strategy.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, strategic finance, or buy-side investing coupled with operational experience at a fast-paced, scaling company
- A strong ability to critically evaluate opportunities and risks in financials
- Expert modeling skills, including building detailed P&Ls and operating models
- The ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights and effectively influence leadership
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to craft compelling narratives using data
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis
- Familiarity with business models and metrics relevant to OpenAI
- Experience with SQL or a willingness to learn
- An enthusiastic "roll up your sleeves" mentality and ability to deal effectively with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
- Deep enthusiasm for the deployment of AI and OpenAI’s mission.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Mental health and wellness support
- 401(k) plan with 50% matching
- Unlimited time off and 13 company holidays per year
- Paid parental leave (24 weeks paid birth-parent leave & 20-week paid parental leave) and family-planning support
- Annual learning & development stipend ($1,500 per year)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial planningbudgetingforecasting methodologyP&L modelingoperating modelsdata analysisperformance metricsresource allocationdeal structuringbusiness case development
Soft Skills
critical evaluationcommunication skillsattention to detailability to influenceproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingnarrative craftingadaptabilitycollaborationleadership