Lumilens

Technology

Sr.Manager/DirectorFP&A

₹45–75L ~AI est. Bengaluru, India FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Sr. Manager/Director FP&A at Lumilens. Skills: FP&A, Strategic finance, Country controller. Own annual operating plan. Own quarterly forecasts”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Financial modeling; Scenario analysis; Business partnering

What You'll Do.

Own annual operating plan

Own quarterly forecasts

Own monthly variance analysis

Partner with business leaders

Drive financial discipline

Track operational KPIs

Build driver-based financial models

Lead pricing analysis

Lead customer profitability reviews

Lead product profitability reviews

Lead unit economics assessments

Drive India R&D expense planning

Drive India R&D expense tracking

Manage project-level variance

Act as country controller

Support statutory close

Support transfer pricing

Support board reporting

Support investor relations materials

Support earnings preparation

Drive scenario planning

Drive sensitivity analysis

Drive strategic financial reviews

Mentor junior team members

Build finance organization in India

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with R&D; Partner with business leaders; Global leadership teams

Communication Scope

Data-driven insights; Financial judgment

Full Job Description

ABOUT LUMILENS At Lumilens we are building the critical photonics infrastructure that powers tomorrow’s AI supercomputing. From chip-to-chip optical interconnects to scalable photonic engines, Lumilens is unlocking a new era of computing - faster, cooler, and massively more efficient. We’re a well-funded startup backed by Mayfield and led by veterans who’ve built and scaled some of the most transformative technologies in the industry. At Lumilens, we’re developing high-speed photonics products purpose-built to power the future of AI infrastructure and high-performance computing. This isn’t incremental innovation, it’s a ground-floor opportunity to rethink the optical layer from the silicon up. You’ll work alongside a team of world-class engineers solving some of the hardest challenges in scaling optical systems. Every line of code, every design decision, every breakthrough you help deliver will shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. If you're looking for mission, momentum, and the chance to make an outsized impact, jump on the rocket ship. We’re just getting started. The Role This role is at the core of Lumilens’ global FP&A delivery from Bangalore, partnering closely with R&D and business leaders to drive financial planning, business partnership, and decision support. As a member of the India Leadership team, this leader will also collectively act as country controller for the India entity, helping build financial discipline, scalable planning processes, and strong operating visibility in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Key Responsibilities - Own the annual operating plan, quarterly forecasts, and monthly variance analysis for the assigned SBU or function. - Partner with business leaders to drive financial discipline, evaluate investments, and track operational KPIs. - Build driver-based financial models across revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, and capital expenditures. - Lead pricing analysis, customer and product profitability reviews, and unit eco

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