Senior Finance Manager - AI Group

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•San Jose, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent

Nice To Haves

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)
MBA, CPA or CFA preferred

Responsibilities

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