Finance Manager, AI and Datacenter Contracts

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Santa Clara, CA

About The Position

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 The position will play a critical role in the development, structuring, review, technical accounting assessment and closure process of customer contracts for Datacenter and AI contracts. This role will work cross-functionally, including Legal, Business Unit (BU) finance, Sales Finance, Corporate Revenue and Technical Accounting teams as well as non-finance BU teams in structuring, analyzing and assessing accounting and financial implications to the BU. This is a high-profile position located in either Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX and will report to Director of Finance, Datacenter and AI. The Person The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with results driven approach, a high sense of collaboration, a positive outlook, and the ability to make recommendations and influence decisions in a dynamic environment. The candidate will have the demonstrated ability to effectively interact with multiple teams and various levels of management.

Requirements

Finance professional with significant years of experience in a multinational, high tech environment
Strong communication skills and experience working across all levels of large corporations
Results-driven approach with positive outlook and good team player

Nice To Haves

Strong business acumen in semiconductor industry is a plus
CPA & prior Big 4 experience a plus

Responsibilities

Leads customer arrangements and contract management, providing proactive technical accounting assessments along with financial advice and oversight during contract negotiations and deal structuring for optimal economic outcomes and profitability, while maintaining all necessary compliance across the Datacenter Segment.
Responsible for preliminary technical review of various customer contracts, ensure compliance with US GAAP, and driving customer contracts to closure.
Be an influential leader in the governance of the Contracts Review Board (CRB) process for Business Units within the Datacenter, including training Business Unit stakeholders, as needed.
Participate in CRB preparation and assist in facilitating all necessary reviews and ensuring associated financial, accounting and risk assessments are clearly identified and/or resolved.
Serve as Finance lead for Major Transaction reviews between BU Finance and Corporate Accounting; monitor active transactions and assist in driving to closure.
Partners with BU teams to develop customer incentive programs to drive business results and work with various AMD internal teams to ensure smooth implementation of the programs.