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$130k – $160k per year
Location
Hybrid (New York, United States)
Seniority
Senior · 4+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 5, 2026.

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DDN

DDN (DataDirect Networks) is a data storage company headquartered in Chatsworth, California that builds high-performance storage systems and a data intelligence platform for AI factories, cloud providers and supercomputing. Formed in 1998 through the merger of MegaDrive and ImpactData by co-founders Alex Bouzari and Paul Bloch, it has systems in 48 of the world's top 100 supercomputers and took a $300 million investment from Blackstone at a $5 billion valuation. It hires Rust, Go and Lustre software engineers, DevOps and build engineers, solutions architects, support engineers, manufacturing test technicians, and sales, tax and legal staff.

This role will serve as a strategic partner to DDN's Engineering and Product organizations. You'll translate investment and roadmap decisions into measurable business outcomes, and partner with technical leadership on capital allocation, product strategy, and company/business unit operations. The ideal candidate combines strategic finance expertise with a genuine curiosity for how and why technology companies build products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Embedded finance partner to Engineering and Product leadership. Build trusted relationships to influence resource allocation and roadmap decisions.

  • Own end-to-end R&D financial planning: budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning (LRP), and variance analysis with clear narratives for headcount, non-payroll, and infrastructure spend.

  • Partner with R&D to define efficiency metrics, identify cost optimization opportunities, and manage cloud and on-prem infrastructure costs.

  • Develop and manage KPI reporting that ladders up to business unit and overall company objectives, Develop a clear understanding of the product portfolio's current and future state (drivers, trends, use cases, etc) and provide input on business decisions

  • Support DDN's pricing, packaging, and deal structure redesign as the business and product evolve.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related quantitative field

  • 4+ years in FP&A, strategic finance, investment banking, or management consulting. Experience at a high-growth or pre-IPO company a plus.

Skills & Competencies

  • Proficient in financial modeling, executive-ready presentations, and business partnership with technical stakeholders.

  • SQL & BI tools, planning tools (Pigment, Adaptive), and ERP (Workday) experience a plus.

  • Strong executive presence with the ability to partner across all levels of stakeholders. Intellectually curious, self-directed, and comfortable with ambiguity.

  • Interest in AI tools and willingness to build them into daily work.

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