Senior Manager, FP&A - Internal Only

Indeed
Austin, TX

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The Senior Manager will serve as a strategic manager and mentor within the FP&A team. This role is accountable for delivering forward-looking insights, driver-based models, and clear financial narratives that shape strategic outcomes and resource allocation. Success in this role comes from influence, thought leadership, and mentorship.

Who you are

  • Strategic Business Partnering: Serve as a credible advisor to business leaders in Sales, Product, Marketing, and Operations. Anticipate needs, frame trade-offs, and provide insights that guide scalable, profitable growth.
  • Driver-Based Modeling & Forecasting: Head the design and application of driver-based models to help OPEX, headcount, and investment conclusions. Build and promote scenario analysis frameworks that enable proactive planning.
  • Insight & Storytelling: Translate financial results and forecasts into compelling narratives, memos, and executive-ready recommendations. Ensure FP&A delivers clear “so-what / now-what” insights that drive action.
  • Enablement & Self-Serve: Advocate for standardized dashboards, central process documentation, and self-service tools. Mentor peers and contributors on how to use these effectively, reducing ad-hoc asks.
  • Mentorship & Influence: Coach analysts and managers on advanced modeling, storytelling, and decision-maker management engagement. Steer by example through thought leadership, innovation, and cross-functional engagement.
  • Innovation & Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to automate manual processes, embed AI/analytics, and scale FP&A capabilities. Inspire the team to experiment, adopt new tools, and continuously improve.
  • Executive Deliverables: Take a lead role in preparing financial materials for senior executives and the board, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and strategic framing.

Who we are

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree, and a minimum of 12 years of related experience; or a Master’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience; or a PhD with a minimum of 5 years experience
  • Advanced financial modeling and forecasting expertise, including driver-based and scenario review.
  • Skilled in BI tools, self-service platforms, and automation (SQL, Tableau/Looker, EPM, AI co-pilots).
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to distill complex insights into executive-level narratives.
  • Proven track record of guiding without direct authority – mentoring peers, shaping conclusions, and driving outcomes through influence.

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Tier 2 - United States of America 128,000 - 192,000 USD per year

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