Hardware Finance Manager

What this role involves

OpenAI is hiring a Hardware Finance Manager to own COGS and inventory for consumer hardware, requiring 8+ years of experience in hardware finance. The role involves forecasting, variance analysis, and building scalable processes, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration. The position is an individual contributor role with broad scope.

Skills this posting asks for

• financial modeling
• forecasting
• variance analysis
• cogs
• inventory
• bom
• manufacturing
• logistics
• returns
• warranty
• supply chain
• operations
• accounting
• systems
• data
• dashboards
• stakeholder influence
• process improvement
• automation
• cross-functional leadership

Requirements

• 8 years of experience
• Level: manager

From the employer’s posting

About the Team OpenAI’s acquisition of io marks our entry into consumer hardware and our ambition to define the next human–computer interface. Success in hardware requires strong financial stewardship across the full product cost stack—from early design and sourcing decisions through manufacturing…