240K–325K USD / year
Strategic Finance Lead
OtherHybrid — San Francisco, CA
Published on 2026-09-29
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About this role
The Strategic Finance Lead at Anthropic will provide financial leadership for accelerator investments, optimizing compute investments and supporting decision-making processes. The candidate will develop expertise in AI compute economics and build financial models to inform investment decisions.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Lead cloud accelerator compute budgeting and forecasting
- Build detailed financial models for infrastructure
- Analyze compute contracts and pricing structures
- Serve as subject matter expert on compute capacity planning
- Support financial planning tools implementation
- Analyze and distill the economics of model training
- Partner with engineering teams for financial frameworks
What we're looking for
- Exceptional analytical skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Attention to detail with complex financial frameworks
- Comfortable communicating complex financial information
- Experience with technical teams for optimization
- Passionate about integrating AI tools in finance
- Background in AI or high-performance computing infrastructure
Nice to have
- 7+ years in strategic finance or similar fields
- 3+ years in cloud infrastructure financial management
- Experience with major cloud service providers
- MBA or advanced degree in relevant fields
- Expertise in cloud service provider pricing models
- Experience with chip architecture economics
- Proficiency in financial modeling tools and languages