Senior Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance (ai & Automation)

Amplitude Amplitude · Data AI · San Francisco, CA · CFO : Financial Planning

This role is for a Senior Financial Analyst focused on AI and automation within the finance department of Amplitude, an AI analytics platform company. The role involves strategic G&A finance partnership, building next-generation AI-native financial models and reporting systems, and analyzing AI-related spend and ROI. The candidate will use AI tools to automate processes and modernize financial operations.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as the primary FP&A partner to G&A functions, including Finance, Legal, People, and Accounting
  2. Own and evolve core financial models, including: - Services P&L, margin, and capacity models - PLG ARR, bookings, and revenue models - Ad hoc models related to scenario analysis, sales pipeline, pricing, margin, and churn
  3. Automate and modernize existing models, reporting workflows, and executive reporting packages using AI tools such as Claude Co-Work, Excel plugins, PowerPoint plugins, and Lovable
  4. Design and build advanced dashboards that deliver actionable insights to executives, including helping migrate and modernize existing Tableau dashboards
  5. Track, analyze, and communicate AI-related spend and investment trends, including inference costs

Skills

Required

  • bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field
  • 4+ years of finance or related experience
  • 2+ years in corporate FP&A or BI/Analtyics preferred
  • Experience using AI tools to automate processes, reporting, or analysis
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

  • Enterprise SaaS is preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • AI tools to automate processes, reporting, or analysis