Senior Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance (AI & Automation)

Amplitude • San Francisco, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Amplitude is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Strategic Finance team. This role is crucial in modernizing finance operations through AI and automation. The position involves business partnership, financial modeling, and leveraging AI tools like Claude Co-Work, Lovable, and Glean to develop advanced financial models, systems, dashboards, and executive reports. This is a high-impact, visible role that collaborates with senior leadership and cross-functional teams including Sales Operations, IT, AI Transformation, Corporate Engineering, and Enterprise Data & Insights, with the opportunity to redefine FP&A operations at scale.

Requirements

• A 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/Analytics preferred.
• Experience using AI tools to automate processes, reporting, or analysis.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with a high degree of rigor and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build relationships and partner effectively across all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Enterprise SaaS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary FP&A partner to G&A functions, including Finance, Legal, People, and Accounting.
• Act as a strategic partner to the CFO and CHRO to support planning, resource allocation, and long-term decision-making.
• Lead annual planning, monthly and quarterly forecasts, and variance analysis across the G&A organization.
• Own and evolve core financial models, including Services P&L, margin, and capacity models; PLG ARR, bookings, and revenue models; and ad hoc models for scenario analysis, sales pipeline, pricing, margin, and churn.
• 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.
• Rebuild legacy Excel-based processes into scalable, automated systems.
• Design and build advanced dashboards that deliver actionable insights to executives, including migrating and modernizing existing Tableau dashboards.
• Automate recurring reporting and board materials, including AI-assisted presentation development.
• Improve visibility into business performance through better data models, dashboards, and tooling.
• Automate manual spreadsheet- and SQL-based reconciliation workflows.
• Track, analyze, and communicate AI-related spend and investment trends, including inference costs.
• Develop models to evaluate the ROI of AI investments and emerging monetization opportunities.
• Support high-priority analytical projects and strategic decision-making across Finance.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
• Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
• Generous stipends for wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more
• Excellent Parental benefits including: 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
• Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior