Twilio

Technology

SeniorFinancialAnalyst,R&DFinance

$145–205k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Financial Analyst, R&D Finance at Twilio. Skills: Cloud infrastructure costs, Financial forecasting, Cost-containment optimization. Partner with R&D leadership. Lead cross-functional conversations”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Analytical; Problem-solving; Deep-dive

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years finance experience, Detail-oriented mindset, Analytical problem-solving, Deep-dive capabilities, Excel/Google Sheets expertise, Multi-variable models, Driver-based models, Unit economics analysis, Cloud infrastructure spend analysis, Operate independently

What You'll Do.

Partner with R&D leadership

Lead cross-functional conversations

Determine infrastructure cost drivers

Partner across Accounting

Ensure accurate COGS/OpEx accounting

Drive upstream process automation

Lead monthly forecasting

Lead quarterly forecasting

Manage complex cloud billings

Conduct deep-dive variance analyses

Link financial outcomes to usage changes

Translate technical adjustments to financial impacts

Identify engineering cost-containment opportunities

Design cloud cost-efficiency strategies

Track cloud cost-efficiency strategies

Lead strategic projects

Drive ROI opportunities

Drive cost reductions

Build flexible financial models

Support scenario planning

Support product expansions

Support data-driven investment trade-offs

Track vendor spend patterns

Analyze cloud capacity utilization

Analyze budget consumption

Communicate financial analyses

Communicate technical cloud cost structures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

R&D, Product, Engineering leadership; Accounting, Engineering, FP&A, FinOps; Product managers; Engineering stakeholders

Communication Scope

Actionable communication

Free ATS check

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