Senior Finance Manager, Product & Engineering

Mixpanel

. Own Product investment envelope and manage OpEx and headcount budgets across Engineering, Product, and Design .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $191,000 - $287,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) within high-growth technology environments, with a strong focus on cloud economics, SaaS applications, and advanced financial modeling. Proven ability to partner with engineering and product leadership to align investments with strategic goals while managing complex headcount models and delivering actionable insights.

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FP&A ExperienceFinancial ModelingCloud EconomicsSaaS Cost DriversExecutive Communication

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Hard Skills

Financial PlanningBudget ManagementForecasting ModelsAnalytical JudgmentHeadcount ModelingROI AnalysisSensitivity AnalysisData Analysis

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProblem SolvingIndependenceCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Pigment

Industry Keywords

High-Growth TechnologyCloud HostingAI/ComputeEnterprise SystemsCorporate Technology

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own Product investment envelope and manage OpEx and headcount budgets across Engineering, Product, and Design
Drive workforce planning by building bottoms-up headcount models by function and level
Partner with Engineering leaders to sequence hiring against roadmap needs, compliance requirements, and operational scale
Develop forecasting models for cloud hosting, AI/compute, internal tooling, SaaS applications, and enterprise systems
Identify optimization opportunities across product infrastructure and corporate technology stack
Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions, capitalizable versus expensed R&D, and vendor investments
Provide ROI- and long-term-cost-structure-based recommendations
Lead monthly budget-versus-actuals reviews for EPD
Automate reporting, improve accrual accuracy, and surface actionable insights
Partner with Engineering and Product leadership, People, and Finance to align investments with company strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in FP&A or strategic finance at a high-growth technology company
Proven partnership with Engineering leaders and experience supporting technical teams and corporate functions
Fluency in infrastructure and SaaS cost drivers, including cloud economics, AI/compute scaling, enterprise tooling, and architecture/vendor impacts on margins
Experience managing complex headcount models across multiple departments
Advanced financial modeling with scenario-driven models, clear assumptions, and sensitivity analysis
Strong analytical judgment and ability to identify key variables in large, complex datasets
Ability to operate independently through ambiguity and structure problems without an established playbook
Excellent executive communication skills and ability to simplify complex financial and technical topics and create polished executive-ready deliverables
Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment
Hands-on experience with Pigment is a bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
Mental Wellness Benefit
Generous Vacation Policy & Additional Company Holidays
Enhanced Parental Leave
Volunteer Time Off
Additional US Benefits: Pre-Tax Benefits including 401(K), Wellness Benefit, Holiday Break
Equity consideration