Senior Manager, Financial Risk & Controls (Hybrid)

Showcify; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation assistance

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking a Senior Manager of Financial Risk Management in San Francisco to shape and scale risk controls across payments, equity, procurement, and HR processes. You will partner with Finance, Legal, People, Procurement, Corporate Development, Payments, and Systems to design practical, scalable controls that endure rapid growth.

This hybrid role (3 days in-office) emphasizes translating broad risks into concrete requirements, leading remediation, and strengthening ICFR/SOX readiness

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in financial risk management, operational risk, internal controls, SOX/ICFR, or related roles.
• Experience across payments, procurement, strategic investments, M&A, HR processes, and financial close.
• Strong judgment on control design in fast-scaling environments.
• Ability to partner with diverse teams to implement practical controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk and controls support across multiple finance-critical domains, building scalable foundations.
• Assess risks across payments, equity, procurement flows, and related systems.
• Identify weakest control points and prioritize remediation, governance, or monitoring.
• Partner with operational, finance, legal, people, procurement, corporate development, and IT teams to design effective controls.
• Translate risks into actionable requirements: ownership, approvals, objectives, monitoring, evidence, and system dependencies.
• Drive cross-functional remediation where processes are unclear or manual.
• Help teams balance speed and control with fit-for-purpose guardrails.
• Support new processes, vendors, and operating models with risk and governance considerations.
• Contribute to ICFR/SOX readiness through control design, testing readiness, and issue management.

Skills

Financial risk management

Operational risk

Internal controls

SOX/ICFR

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Communication

GRC/ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting

Tools

ERP systems

GRC tooling

HRIS

Job description

OpenAI is seeking a Senior Manager of Financial Risk Management in San Francisco to shape and scale risk controls across payments, equity, procurement, and HR processes. You will partner with Finance, Legal, People, Procurement, Corporate Development, Payments, and Systems to design practical, scalable controls that endure rapid growth.

This hybrid role (3 days in-office) emphasizes translating broad risks into concrete requirements, leading remediation, and strengthening ICFR/SOX readiness