Director of Product & Engineering Finance
Core
Lead finance operations, budgeting, forecasting, and business analytics for software, hardware, supply chain, and manufacturing functions to optimize capital deployment and drive strategic outcomes.
Role type
Director of Product & Engineering Finance
Builds
Financial plans, capital allocation strategies, and operational transparency for hardware/autonomy product lines
Domain
Autonomous driving technology, hardware manufacturing, and deep tech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Financial planning & analysis (FP&A), capital budgeting, forecasting, business partnering, cross-functional stakeholder management, financial modeling, workforce planning, hardware/software lifecycle knowledge, AI tool adoption for finance
Preferred skills
CPA, CFA, MBA, advanced GSuite (Sheets/Docs/Slides), Pigment, NetSuite, Coupa
Technologies
Pigment, NetSuite, Coupa, Oracle, SAP
Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and business planning for hardware/software functions; Act as a trusted finance business partner to senior leadership; Manage complex financial data sets to influence executive decision-making; Design and drive strategic initiatives for multi-year hardware development; Develop financial models to frame strategic objectives and track performance; Improve engineering teams' ability to forecast capital requirements across product generations; Recommend strategies to optimize capital deployment
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team building