# Strategic Finance, Ads at OpenAI

- Company: OpenAI
- What the company does: Backed by Greylock, Insight and Khosla.
- Company website: https://openai.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $234K to $260K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openai/04c7b3d3-8523-41a2-8f84-39a739ebf207
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/openai-strategic-finance-ads/

## About the role

We are hiring a senior strategic finance thought partner to support OpenAI’s Ads business. You will partner closely with Ad Sales leadership and be responsible for driving financial planning and forecasting, evaluating new initiatives, and providing decision-quality insights on performance.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, or buy-side investing, coupled with operating experience at a fast-paced, scaling technology company
- 2+ years in Ads Finance, with Ads P&L ownership and experience supporting growth across multiple verticals, formats, and international markets
- Exceptional analytical and financial modeling skills, including building detailed operating models and product P&Ls to evaluate growth opportunities and investment decisions
- Strong business judgment and the ability to critically assess financial performance, opportunities, and risks
- The ability to translate complex financial data into clear insights and recommendations, and communicate them effectively to senior leadership
- High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial analysis and reporting

Tags: Strategic Finance