Senior Financial Analyst, Global Operations Finance

About the role

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape. Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality. Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

At Sandisk, we are powering the future of data storage through industry-leading flash memory technologies. We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our Global Operations Finance organization. This role is responsible for supporting the accuracy and integrity of product cost information across planning, forecasting, inventory valuation, and financial reporting processes. The successful candidate will combine strong finance and analytical capabilities with a systems-oriented mindset to support standard cost management, inventory planning and valuation, cost analysis, and finance process improvement. The position will partner across Manufacturing Finance, Accounting, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and IT to support accurate product costing, provide actionable business insights, and improve finance processes through automation, analytics, and system enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product standard costs in GMPL and ensure cost data is accurate and complete.
• Review product cost exceptions, identify root causes, and coordinate timely resolution with cross-functional teams.
• Support quarterly and annual standard cost updates, including data validation, analysis, implementation, and review.
• Develop and maintain DRAM cost assumptions used for inventory planning, COGS forecasting, and valuation.
• Analyze product cost changes, manufacturing cost trends, and impacts to inventory, COGS, and gross margin.
• Prepare clear analysis and insights to support cost reviews, forecasts, reporting, and business decisions.
• Work with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Accounting, and IT to improve product cost information.
• Support ad hoc analysis and projects related to product cost, inventory, manufacturing finance, and process improvement.
• Support automation, AI, and analytics initiatives that improve finance processes and reporting.
• Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytical tools using Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and enterprise systems.
• Improve processes to reduce manual work, strengthen controls, and make reporting more scalable.
• Partner with Finance and