Senior Financial Analyst - Software Engineering

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We are seeking an exceptional Senior Financial Analyst to join the Software Engineering FP&A Organization based out of Santa Clara campus. The role requires high-level analytical proficiency, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills. As an integral member of the Finance team, our organization’s overarching responsibilities are to provide the highest caliber of relevant financial and business analysis that is both insightful and measurable, enabling effective decision-making at all levels of the company and improving our financial performance. It is a visible role within Finance for an energetic individual who thrives on inspiring change and impacting the business in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Build strong partnership with Engineering leaders supporting global investments to ensure that spending is aligned to key objectives and initiatives. Investments include Cloud, contractors, software and hardware infrastructure, and licenses.

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the technology landscape and company strategy to analyze investments, identify cost-effective solutions, assess project priorities, and provide actionable recommendations to business leaders.

• Prepare forecasts for investments, operating and capital expenditures and analyze quarterly variances to forecasts by identifying associated risks and opportunities.

• Establish efficient processes for monthly and quarterly close and performance reporting. Implement practices for budget management and investment optimization.

• Leverage AI‑enabled tools such as Claude, Codex, or Cursor to accelerate financial analysis, automate recurring reporting workflows, and enhance forecast accuracy.

What We Need to See:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in finance, Data Science, or a related field; MBA preferred.

• 8+ years’ experience in financial planning and analysis, with experience in analysis, forecasting, and modeling preferably within global high-tech.

• Possess strong interpersonal, communication, and executive presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into strategic recommendations to Finance and Engineering leaders.

• Strong analytical skills and advanced financial modeling, with ability to build and convey business insight.

• Ability to multi-task, work independently, and in teams to identify and solve problems collectively.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Demonstrated work using AI-enabled tools to simplify tasks and analyses.

• Solid business judgment with ability to think strategically and plan effectively; be hands on, accurate, with attention to details, and results oriented.

• SAP ECC, S4 and BPC, Power BI, or SQL skills

• Strong understanding of industry technology and market dynamics in areas directly related to NVIDIA’s products, research and development.

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 128,000 USD - 201,250 USD.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 30, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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