The opportunity
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…
What you'll do
Own an assigned area of hardware COGS and inventory end to end.
Own forecasting, close, and business variance analysis for the assigned scope.
Provide hardware leadership with clear variance explanations, trend analysis,: and forward-looking signals that connect business and supplier decisions to inventory, cash, COGS, and margin.
Partner with business teams and Finance Platforms to establish the financial: data, systems, and dashboards needed to support analysis.
Ensure data integrity and governance through clear definitions, ownership,: validation checks, controls, and review processes.
Improve forecasting, reporting, systems, and finance processes so they remain: reliable and can scale as the organization grows.
What they're looking for
- Build strong cross-functional relationships and identify material risks, opportunities, and tradeoffs early.
- Develop practical scenarios and recommendations that help leadership make informed decisions.
- Partner across Supply Chain, Operations, Product, Accounting, Systems/Data, and Finance.
- Drive alignment without formal authority and communicate complex financial: issues clearly to senior stakeholders.