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Corporate Finance & Strategy, Workforce & OPEX
Anthropic
Finance & StrategyCorporate FinanceSenior (6-10 yrs)HybridAI Lab
Great for finance professionals with compensation or workforce planning expertise looking to join a leading AI company.
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Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary Range
$190,000 – $235,000
Posted
Jan 13, 2026
Strategic finance partner at Anthropic driving headcount planning, OPEX management, and compensation analytics across the AI safety company's key G&A functions.
## About the Role
Anthopic seeks a strategic finance professional to serve as a trusted financial partner to key G&A organizations — including People, Policy, Workplace, and Legal — driving clarity across headcount planning, OPEX management, and strategic financial analysis at one of the world's leading AI safety companies.
## Responsibilities
- Manage headcount planning, compensation analysis, and financial modeling for organizational initiatives
- Own operating expense forecasting, variance analysis, and budget planning for assigned G&A functions
- Build financial models supporting workforce planning and strategic decision-making
- Develop expertise in equity compensation mechanics and model program impacts
- Support annual planning processes and create OPEX tracking dashboards
- Contribute to Board materials and investor relations deliverables
## Requirements
- 5+ years in strategic finance, FP&A, compensation analytics, or investment banking
- Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and SQL
- Strong knowledge of equity compensation (stock options, RSUs, refresh programs)
- Exceptional data synthesis and cross-functional communication skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Experience with Anaplan or Pigment financial planning tools preferred
Skills & Technologies
FP&AHeadcount planningEquity compensationOPEX managementSQLFinancial modelingVariance analysis
Best Backgrounds
- compensation analytics
- FP&A
- HR finance
- investment banking
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