Senior Financial Analyst (Data Center Finance)

Coreweave; Livingston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreWeave is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Data Center Finance team. You will support the Data Center Finance Lead, Head of FP&A, and other stakeholders by analyzing and improving core operational models and metrics used to scale the business.

You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders at all levels and frequently support executive-level decision-makers. You will own OpEx planning and forecasting for data center operations, build power forecasts, drive budgeting and

Qualifications

• Experience building large, complex financial or operational models.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience analyzing and presenting financial reports to senior management.
• Experience with financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario modeling.
• 5+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, asset management, or a similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• You thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
• You’re self-sufficient, intellectually curious, and motivated to learn independently.
• You can influence stakeholders through thoughtful analysis and recommendations.
• Familiarity with facilities engineering or critical-facility operations, including the repair and maintenance cost drivers associated with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) infrastructure.
• Knowledge of data center finance topics, including energy market dynamics, leasing structures, and cost-optimization strategies.
• Experience with NetSuite.
• Experience organizing operational data or automating recurring modeling and reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day execution of financial planning for the Data Center Finance team’s operating expense (OpEx) and related cost portfolio.
• Build and maintain forecasts for the global power footprint, including power deployment timing and alignment with capacity-planning timelines.
• Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reviews and variance analyses.
• Provide actionable insights to senior leadership through dashboards and reporting.
• Support long-range planning and scenario modeling for strategic operating and capacity decisions.
• Analyze and present accurate, timely financial reports to senior management, ensuring consistency with company policies and established reporting standards.
• Collaborate with Data Center Operations, Capacity Planning, Power & Sustainability, Real Estate, and Sales to develop and implement strategies.
• Identify cost-optimization opportunities across recurring data center expenses and build automated workflows for forecasting, reporting, reconciliations, and data preparation.

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation to senior management

Stakeholder influence

Automation & modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

• The Data Center Finance team within FP&A works across Data Center Operations, Capacity Planning, Power & Sustainability, Real Estate, and Sales to support the planning, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis behind CoreWeave’s rapidly scaling data center operations
• CoreWeave is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Data Center Finance team. You will support the Data Center Finance Lead, Head of FP&A, and other stakeholders by analyzing and improving the core operational models and metrics used to scale the business. You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders at all levels of CoreWeave and frequently support executive-level decision-makers
• Data Center OpEx Planning & Forecasting: Lead the day-to-day execution of financial planning for the Data Center Finance team’s operating expense (OpEx) and related cost portfolio, including lease costs, power, equipment financing, and other site operating costs
• Power Planning & Forecasting: Build and maintain forecasts for CoreWeave’s global power footprint, including power deployment timing and alignment with capacity-planning timelines
• Budgeting & Variance Analysis: Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reviews and variance analyses
• Decision Support & Insights: Provide actionable insights to senior leadership through dashboards and reporting
• Long-Range Planning & Scenario Modeling: Support long-range planning and scenario modeling for strategic operating and capacity decisions
• Financial Reporting: Analyze and present accurate, timely financial reports to senior management, ensuring consistency with company policies and established reporting standards
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with Data Center Operations, Capacity Planning, Power & Sustainability, Real Estate, and Sales to develop and implement strategies that support business objectives and enhance financial performance
• Cost Optimization & Automation: Partner with cross-functional teams to identify cost-optimization opportunities across recurring data center expenses. Build and maintain automated, repeatable workflows for forecasting, reporting, reconciliations, and data preparation to improve speed, accuracy, scalability, and controls

Demonstrated experience building large, complex financial or operational modelsAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft ExcelExperience analyzing and presenting financial reports to senior managementExperience with financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario modeling5+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, asset management, or a similar roleBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related fieldYou thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environmentYou’re self-sufficient, intellectually curious, and motivated to learn independentlyYou can influence stakeholders through thoughtful analysis and recommendationsWondering if you’re a good fit? We believe in investing in our people and value candidates who bring unique backgrounds—even if you don’t check every box. Here are a few qualities we’ve found make someone successful on our team. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talkYou communicate clearly, solve complex problems, and build productive cross-functional relationshipsYou bring exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skillsYou can manage multiple competing priorities and projects simultaneouslyExperience translating operational inputs into financial models, forecasts, and recommendationsFamiliarity with facilities engineering or critical-facility operations, including the repair and maintenance cost drivers associated with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) infrastructureKnowledge of data center finance topics, including energy market dynamics, leasing structures, and cost-optimization strategiesExperience with NetSuiteExperience organizing operational data or automating recurring modeling and reporting processes