Senior Finance Manager - AI Group

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to provide financial leadership for the AI Group Business Unit. This high-visibility role involves working closely with BU leadership to drive performance and support strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate must possess strong financial analysis skills, excel in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate exceptional communication abilities.

Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, with an MBA or CPA being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Self-starter with excellent teamwork abilities.
• Experience supporting infrastructure or engineering-heavy organizations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Finance Lead for Datacenter business unit program financials.
• Support Engineering leadership team with financial insights.
• Engage in core finance processes including budgeting and forecasting.
• Improve financial transparency through metrics and reporting frameworks.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent

MBA, CPA or CFA

Tools

Excel

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE

This Senior Finance Manager role is a high-visibility position within AMD's Finance organization, and plays a critical role in the support and success of the Artificial Intelligence Group Business Unit. This position serves as the key business partner to the BU leadership team, providing financial leadership, insight, and strategic support to drive performance and achieve business objectives. The role will work cross-functionally with various AMD operations stakeholders, finance counterparts and technical accounting.

THE PERSON

We are seeking a strategic, results-oriented leader with a strong bias for action and a proven ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional communication skills and a collaborative mindset, effectively managing multiple priorities. This Individual is expected to provide strong leadership, drive cross-organizational initiatives to optimize R&D investments, lead core financial planning activities, confidently make recommendations and serve as a strong finance partner to Datacenter Engineering leadership.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

• Serve as the Finance Lead for Datacenter business unit program financials
• Directly support the business unit Engineering leadership team, deliver data-driven insights, financial guidance, and decision support
• Engage/Lead core finance processes including Life of Program planning, Annual Operating Plans, and intra-quarter Outlooks
• Collaborate with engineering, program management, procurement and operations to align financial plans with platform roadmaps and execution priorities
• Support investment planning, including capacity, cost optimization, and ROI analysis for datacenter platforms
• Prepare and disseminate timely and accurate financial information to allow the business to plan, forecast, and make decisions using controlled and consistent data
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; communicate financial performance and risks to senior leadership and corporate finance
• Monitor operating expenses and capital-related investments to ensure efficient resource allocation and alignment with strategic priorities
• Develop long-range financial planning and scenario analysis to guide strategic decisions
• Improve financial transparency by establishing clear metrics, reporting frameworks, and performance tracking for platform initiatives
• Ensure strong internal controls and adherence to company financial policies and accounting standards
• Partner with Corporate Finance, Accounting, and other BU Finance teams to ensure alignment and consistency in reporting
• Identify potential opportunities for process improvement to existing processes and cadence

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication, teaming, and problem-solving skills
• Progressive experience in Finance, including significant exposure to BU, platform, or P&L Management roles
• Experience supporting infrastructure, platform, or engineering-heavy organizations (semiconductor, datacenter or hardware environments preferred)
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Self-motivated, intellectually curious, and comfortable with ambiguity, possessing a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth, and challenging environment
• Robust analytical skills required and the ability to turn complex data and concepts into valuable information to present in a simple/understandable manner
• Ability to work in teams and with all levels of an organization as well as work independently
• Proficiency in Excel, AI tools, MSFT Co-Pilot, and ERP systems experience (SAP, SAP HANA)

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent
• MBA, CPA or CFA preferred

LOCATION

Austin, Texas

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.