Strategic Finance Manager, Product

The role

This person will partner with Engineering and Product to drive unit economics, infrastructure efficiency, and margin expansion. They will manage financial visibility into compute, bandwidth, storage, and AI-related costs across the consumption-based platform.

What you will do

• Own financial visibility into compute, bandwidth, storage, and AI-related costs
• Translate product and infrastructure usage into clear cost drivers
• Partner with EPD to drive cost-efficient architecture and scaling decisions
• Build self-service cost tooling for Product and Engineering
• Enable teams to own and optimize their infrastructure footprint
• Standardize cost attribution across products and multi-tenant systems
• Lead infrastructure and AI efficiency initiatives
• Define north star metrics
• Embed cost efficiency into roadmaps and product decisions
• Develop scalable cost allocation frameworks across products, customers, and workloads

Required qualifications

• 5-8+ years in Strategic Finance, FP&A, IB, or Consulting
• Experience with consumption-based or cloud infrastructure businesses
• Strong modeling skills
• Experience with driver-based forecasting
• Ability to partner with technical teams and translate usage to financial insight

Nice to have

• SQL / data tooling experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including equity
• Inclusive Healthcare Package
• Mentorship and events to help build network and skills
• Flexible Time Off
• Gear for the role
• WFH budget

About the company

Vercel is the agentic infrastructure company, helping builders move from idea to production with speed, security, and exceptional developer experience. Their products are used by OpenAI, PayPal, Ramp, Supreme, and millions of developers worldwide.