SeniorManager,FinancialRiskManagement

ABOUT THE TEAM The Internal Controls function sits within the broader Finance Risk Management (FRM) organization and plays a key role in strengthening the integrity, scalability, and reliability of OpenAI’s finance-critical operations. Our team designs and governs control frameworks that support accurate, transparent financial results and responsible business execution. We focus on business-process and operational controls across areas such as payments, equity, procure-to-pay, payroll and HR processes, strategic investments, M&A, financial close, third-party dependencies, systems, and other high-risk workflows. We work closely with Controllership, Procurement, Legal, People, Corporate Development, Strategic Finance, Finance Systems, Compliance, and business operators to ensure processes are well-designed, well-documented, and audit-ready. As part of FRM, we contribute to OpenAI’s overall financial risk posture by supporting audit readiness, third-party risk considerations, operational risk governance, systems oversight, and ongoing process improvement across the finance ecosystem. Together, we help build the foundation of trust and operational clarity needed for OpenAI to scale responsibly. ABOUT THE ROLE We’re seeking a Senior Manager, Financial Risk Management to help shape and scale OpenAI’s risk and controls framework across several dynamic business domains. This role will focus on identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating operational and financial risk across areas such as payments, equity, strategic investments, procurement, people processes, systems, third-party dependencies, and other finance-critical workflows. This person will serve as a senior cross-functional partner to Finance, Controllership, Legal, People, Procurement, Corporate Development, Payments, Systems, and business operators to design and implement controls that are practical, scalable, and capable of holding up in a fast-changing environment with limited structure. The role requires someone w