Cost Revenue Analyst
Analyze cost of revenue to improve gross margin and unit economics
You will track and analyze COGS and gross margin to understand current margin profiles. You will deconstruct cloud, infrastructure, inference, and telephony costs to identify trends and outliers. You will build cost-per-minute and cost-per-call models linking infrastructure consumption to revenue-generating activity. You will partner with Engineering on infrastructure cost optimization and forecast COGS for the operating plan.
Why This Role?
Direct impact on gross margin reporting and variance analysis for leadership
Key Responsibilities
- Track and analyze COGS and gross margin to understand margin profiles
- Analyze cloud, infrastructure, inference, and telephony costs to identify trends and outliers
- Build cost-per-minute and cost-per-call models linking infrastructure consumption to revenue
- Partner with Engineering on infrastructure cost optimization based on data models
- Forecast COGS in the operating plan using historical data and efficiency learnings
- Support gross margin reporting and variance analysis for leadership
Requirements
- 4–8 years in FP&A or cost/financial analysis
- Comfort with unit economics and analyzing cloud/infrastructure costs
- Strong Excel/financial modeling skills
- High attention to detail
Required Skills
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Voice AI that resolves, not transfers. Most phone systems trap callers in menus and scripts. Vapi is the platform for deploying voice agents that know your business and can listen, adapt, and resolve in minutes. - The numbers: 1 billion calls. 1 million developers. 10x enterprise ARR growth - The customers: Amazon Ring, ServiceTitan, New York Life, Intuit, Kavak, and thousands more, from YC startups to the Fortune 500 - The news: a $50M Series B led by Peak XV Partners, with Bessemer Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund), Y Combinator, and our earlier backers. Total raised: $72M Cost Revenue Analyst VAPI (/ˈVⱭːPI/): - Voice AI that resolves, not transfers - Powering 1 billion calls for companies like Amazon Ring, Intuit, ServiceTitan, and New York Life - Trusted by 1 million developers building the future of voice agents - Backed by Peak XV, Bessemer, Kleiner Perkins, M12, Y Combinator, and more with $72M raised TRY TALKING TO VAPI NOW! https://vapi.ai/ WHY WE’RE HIRING You'll own cost-of-revenue analysis end to end - helping us understand and improve gross margin and unit economics across our usage-based infrastructure. WHAT YOU'LL DO 30 Days: Foundation & Discovery - Track and analyze COGS / cost of revenue and gross margin: Gain a comprehensive understanding of current margin profiles. - Analyze cloud / infrastructure / inference / telephony costs: Deconstruct the primary cost drivers to identify trends, outliers, and initial areas for investigation. 60 Days: Building & Collaboration - Build cost-per-minute and cost-per-call models and unit economics: Develop granular models that link infrastructure consumption directly to revenue-generating activity. - Partner with Engineering on infrastructure cost optimization: Collaborate on actionable improvements to lower unit costs based on the data models built in the previous month. 90 Days: Strategy & Forecasting - Forecast COGS in the operating plan: Apply historical data and efficiency learnings to create accurate, reliable future cost projections. - Support gross margin reporting and variance analysis for leadership: Provide executive visibility into margin performance, explaining drivers of variance to inform strategic business decisions. WHO YOU ARE - 4–8 years in FP&A or cost / financial analysis - Comfort with unit economics and analyzing cloud / infrastructure costs - Strong Excel / financial modeling skills - High attention to detail and comfort working cross-functionally - Experience at an infrastructure-heavy or usage-based company a nice to have - Familiarity with cloud cost tooling and data / BI tools a nice to have WHY VAPI: - Generational impact: Build the human interface for every business - Ownership culture: 70% of the company are previous founders - Kind team: The founders, Jordan and Nikhil, are Canadians - Tier-1 Investors: YC, KP seed, Bessemer Series A WHAT WE OFFER: - Real stake: We offer a competitive salary and excellent equity ownership - Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans - Team love: We love hanging out, and we do quarterly off sites - Flexible time off: take what you need - More: catered meals, transportation, gym, and a $10k annual L&D budget - Salary Range: $165,000 - $185,000 Vapi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team.
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Vapi has 18 other active roles on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since Jun 23, 2026 — across Data & Analytics, Operations, Product, Engineering.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Cost Revenue Analyst at Vapi a remote job?
- This role is based in Remote. See the listing for remote/onsite details.
- What is the salary for Cost Revenue Analyst at Vapi?
- The listed pay range for this role is $165k–185k/yr.
- What type of employment is Cost Revenue Analyst at Vapi?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
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