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Sr. Manager, Finance & Strategy

OpenGov - San Francisco, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-21

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Salary: USD 190,000 - 220,000 / annual

OpenGov is seeking a Senior Manager for Finance & Strategy to join the GTM Finance & Strategy team at their San Francisco headquarters. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role focused on translating operational data into clear insights that drive decision-making across Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing. You will report directly to the Director of GTM Finance & Strategy and work closely with the CFO and GTM leadership. Key responsibilities include: - Drive the performance narrative for Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing by connecting operational drivers to enterprise-wide financial outcomes - Forecast and explain topline performance metrics (bookings, sales capacity & productivity, retention, pipeline coverage, win rates) at product and segment levels; own the analytical infrastructure - Own end-to-end ARR reporting infrastructure configuration and maintenance; collaborate with Commercial Ops on CPQ data structure and with Accounting on GAAP revenue dynamics; track key SaaS metrics (ARR, GRR, NRR) - Own the GTM P&L: forecast and manage GTM spend including headcount, T&E, and commissions; drive accountability through budget vs. actual analysis - Architect and continuously improve financial models, reporting infrastructure, and forecasting frameworks - Lead high-impact strategic projects including long-range planning, go-to-market strategy, sales capacity analysis, market analysis, and variable compensation design - Execute complex analytical deliverables from initial direction through final presentation, with high accuracy and minimal oversight - Manage and develop a Senior Analyst, providing clear direction, coaching, and prioritization support - Build trusted cross-functional partnerships with Sales, Professional Services, RevOps, Customer Success, and Finance leadership The ideal candidate combines strong financial and analytical judgment with exceptional attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and persistence to work through complex problems end-to-end. You will synthesize complex analyses into actionable, digestible insights tailored for executive audiences. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field (MBA a plus); or equivalent work experience - 5-8+ years of experience, including progressive strategic finance experience at a high-growth SaaS company; investment banking or private equity background strongly preferred - Exceptional attention to detail, intellectual persistence, and ownership mentality; ability to investigate difficult data and modeling problems deeply - Track record of driving structured, well-reasoned analysis and decisions in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, largely independently - Strong written and visual communication skills; ability to synthesize complex analyses into concise, polished, executive-ready presentations - Advanced financial modeling skills; ability to build complex models from first principles and make them scalable - Fluency with CRM data (e.g., Salesforce CPQ) and BI tools (Looker); comfortable working directly with complex, messy data - Experience actively experimenting with AI tools to simplify and scale work; ability to build workflows rather than workarounds - Experience mentoring or reviewing junior analyst work with ability to provide clear direction and rigorous quality control - Low ego, high output orientation; focus on impact over credit

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