# Director of Product Finance, Compute & Infrastructure Demand

**Company:** [OpenAI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/openai)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $293k – $325k/yr
**Experience:** 12+ years
**Skills:** Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Margin Analysis, Infrastructure Cost Analysis, Roi Evaluation, Executive Presentations, Cross-Functional Leadership, Data Analysis, Compute Demand Planning, Ai Product Metrics
**Posted:** 2026-05-15

> Lead finance partnership with AGI Deployment Infrastructure Engineering at OpenAI, owning compute demand forecasting, infrastructure spend, and product margin performance. Manage a small team and drive frameworks connecting technical decisions to economic outcomes.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary finance partner to the AGI Deployment (Applications) Infrastructure Engineering organization.
- Own the consolidated compute demand forecast, partnering with capacity planning and supply teams.
- Own forecasting for infrastructure spend across products, including infrastructure software and other key cost drivers.
- Build and refine financial frameworks connecting product usage, model behavior, inference settings, and infrastructure decisions to compute utilization, infrastructure costs, and product margins.
- Develop insight into tradeoffs between customer experience, growth, and profitability (latency, throughput, batching, model routing, token usage).
- Develop frameworks to evaluate ROI on compute and infrastructure spend across products, features, model settings, and user segments.
- Create a cross-functional forum for compute economics involving product, infrastructure, capacity planning, and finance.
- Lead weekly margin reviews and monthly BvA analysis; partner with Accounting and Corporate Finance.
- Prepare materials for executive and Board-level discussions.
- Manage a small team with mentorship and hands-on analysis.

## Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, or buy-side investing, plus operational experience at a fast-paced, scaling company.
- Strong ability to evaluate opportunities and risks in financials.
- Ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights and communicate effectively with leadership.
- Excellent communication and narrative-building skills using data.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting.
- Familiarity with business models and metrics relevant to AI products.
- Enthusiasm for technology and artificial intelligence; extensive use of AI.

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