Strategic Finance Senior Associate - Compute
Core
Own the cost base and cost forecast for data center build-outs, validating tracking to plan and evaluating site economics.
Role type
Senior IC strategic finance associate (infrastructure capex)
Builds
Cost base, cost forecasts, unit cost models, and reporting dashboards for data center deployments
Domain
Data center infrastructure / AI cloud computing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Financial modeling, budget-versus-actual management, data center cost stack knowledge, hardware cost analysis, cash forecasting, stakeholder partnership with engineering
Preferred skills
Experience in hyperscaler/neocloud/colocation data center finance or infrastructure investing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Own cost base and forecast for data center build-outs; Validate build-outs against plan and close variances; Maintain all-in unit cost of owned capacity; Partner to evaluate new site economics; Pressure-test hardware cost assumptions; Translate delivery timelines into cash forecasts; Build reporting dashboards for committed capital and spend
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
