Strategic Finance Generalist

About the Team

The Strategic Finance team provides financial insights and guidance to support the organization's long-term goals and strategies. We partner across the business to allocate and deploy our resources for the highest impact outcomes.

About the Role

We are hiring a Strategic Finance Generalist to help drive strategic decisions for OpenAI across a variety of areas, including board engagements, strategic & commercial transactions, capital markets activities, and supporting OpenAI’s M&A activities.

This role is based in our San Francisco HQ. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role, you will:

- Support critical corporate finance processes, including Board reporting and evolving our long-term forecasting models to support decision-making around expansion and operational strategies.

- Support strategic project work spanning transactions, capital markets activities, market research, new business model evaluations, and other business critical initiatives.

- Create high-quality presentations for communicating OpenAI’s financial performance.

- Distill our business and cost drivers into key metrics that underpin how we communicate financial performance, allocate resources, and plan for growth.

- Identify areas of opportunity across our P&L, cash flow and balance sheet.

- Stay current on market trends and best-in-class financial performance benchmarks.

- Working closely with our Accounting and Corporate Finance teams to build and evolve our financial reporting as well as finance team operations.

You might thrive in this role if you have:

- 8+ years of experience in strategic finance, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, consulting, or another highly analytical role.

- A strong ability to critically evaluate opportunities and risks in financials.

- Expert modeling and analytical skills.

- An exemplary ability to distill complex financial inf...