Finance Director - GitHub FP&A Lead

Microsoft hybrid • Redmondfull_time

GitHub sits at the center of the world's software transformation and is key to winning in AI, where over 100 million developers collaborate on software development projects.  GitHub is the market’s first at scale AI developer tool and is transforming software developer with over 25 million users and will be the backbone of Microsoft’s AI initiatives for developers.   As the world’s leading AI pair programmer, GitHub accelerates coding, reduces development costs, and boosts team productivity by generating intelligent code suggestions from natural language prompts. For finance leaders, it represents a strategic opportunity to be a pivotal partner in helping to drive strategic product initiatives and decisions, working closely with GitHub and Microsoft executives in reshaping how engineering teams leverage AI to deliver innovation and value at scale.

 

We are looking for a Finance Director to join the GitHub Strategic Finance team and work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. There are three major revenue plays for GitHub: Land (Core Platform), Secure (GitHub Advanced Security) and Accelerate (Copilot). This individual will be responsible for owning the finance story, as FP&A lead, you will own the revenue reviews, partner closely with sales and engineering leadership teams, to drive the performance and health of the GitHub business. The successful candidate has ownership, business partnering, collaboration, leadership and manager experience and analytical skills, as well as a proven track record of driving clarity and shared understanding. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate ambiguity, connect the dots, and adapt in line with the dynamic business. This is a great opportunity to shape GitHub’s growth and join a team helping scale a high-growth business, with enormous opportunity for impact and development.

 

We are hiring a Finance Director – GitHub FP&A Lead who will be focused on influencing our Forecast, Planning and Exec business reviews, as well as critical partnerships across MCAPS and GitHub Sales leadership teams. We are looking for people with ownership, thought leaders who thrive under ambiguous challenges, work in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for technology, partner well with executives, and a leader that can take the sum of all the partners to make a greater team.