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Director, Cost Analytics

San Francisco, CA - US💼 Full-time💰 $235,000–$235,000🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead financial analytics and project costing for a data center build portfolio, establishing cost intelligence to improve capital efficiency and decision-making.

Role type

Director, Cost Analytics (Finance)

Builds

Financial and analytical frameworks for data center construction projects

Domain

Data Center Construction / Energy Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

construction finance, project controls, capital projects accounting, financial modeling, cost variance analysis, forecasting, contract management (GC/EPC), data architecture

Preferred skills

data center operations finance, managing large capital projects ($100M+), construction loan mechanics, operating budget management

Technologies

cost-tracking tools, financial modeling software

Responsibilities

Develop cost taxonomy and benchmarks, own Estimate at Completion (EAC) frameworks, analyze cost variances and root causes, build construction economics models, improve early-stage estimating, create portfolio-level cost visibility, translate project forecasts into capital plans, provide decision support for design changes and procurement, define data architecture for cost analytics

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on analytical execution

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