Commercial Manager

atNorth Holding AB; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

atNorth is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee and optimize the financial and contractual aspects of development projects in our Stockholm office. You will ensure financial efficiency, cost control, and contractual compliance across our rapidly expanding infrastructure.

With 5+ years in commercial management, you will drive procurement processes, manage complex contracts, and provide strategic financial input to investment decisions in a high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial management, preferably in construction or infrastructure.
• Strong expertise in budget preparation, cost control, and procurement processes.
• Proven track record in managing complex contracts, claims, and variations.
• Analytical and meticulous mindset with an independent approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a proactive, diplomatic style.
• Resilience under pressure and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
• Passion for both high-level financial strategy and hands-on project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial and financial management of data center infrastructure projects, including budgeting, cash flow forecasting, financial modelling, scenario analysis, and risk assessment.
• Drive cost control and commercial performance by monitoring project costs, supplier agreements, payment applications, and financial risks.
• Manage contract negotiations and commercial administration throughout the project lifecycle, including claims, variations, change orders, and contractual compliance.
• Provide commercial input to investment cases and key project decisions, ensuring financial and commercial implications are clearly understood.
• Partner closely with procurement, project management, and construction teams to ensure commercially sound decisions and effective project delivery.
• Translate customer and project requirements into commercial and financial implications and support commercial negotiations with key stakeholders.
• Provide strong commercial leadership and financial discipline to protect project value, optimize costs, and maximize profitability.
• Contribute to the continued development of commercial processes, governance, and best practices as atNorth continues to grow.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost control

Procurement

Contract management

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Strategic finance

Project delivery

Problem solving

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Engineering/Business

Job description

atNorth is a leading Nordic data center company providing cost-effective, scalable high-density colocation and built-to-suit services to industry-leading organizations across Iceland, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark.

With sustainability at our core, our data centers run on renewable energy and are designed according to circular economy principles. Through innovative design, power efficiency, and intelligent operations, we deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure.

Headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, atNorth operates eight data centers across the Nordics, with additional sites under development in Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway.

We combine world-class technology with a people-first culture built on collaboration, ownership, and trust, empowering our teams to grow, take responsibility, and make a real impact.

By joining our international team, you will help shape the future of sustainable digital infrastructure.

Commercial Manager at atNorth

Are you a commercially driven professional with expertise in financial management, procurement, and contract negotiation?

atNorth is looking for a Commercial Manager to oversee and optimize the financial and contractual aspects of our development projects.

Based in our Stockholm office, you will ensure financial efficiency, cost control, and contractual compliance across our rapidly expanding infrastructure.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape commercial processes in a high-growth, international environment while working on innovative and sustainable development projects.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the commercial and financial management of data center infrastructure projects, including budgeting, cash flow forecasting, financial modelling, scenario analysis, and risk assessment.
• Drive cost control and commercial performance by monitoring project costs, supplier agreements, payment applications, and financial risks.
• Manage contract negotiations and commercial administration throughout the project lifecycle, including claims, variations, change orders, and contractual compliance.
• Provide commercial input to investment cases and key project decisions, ensuring financial and commercial implications are clearly understood.
• Partner closely with procurement, project management, and construction teams to ensure commercially sound decisions and effective project delivery.
• Translate customer and project requirements into commercial and financial implications and support commercial negotiations with key stakeholders.
• Provide strong commercial leadership and financial discipline to protect project value, optimize costs, and maximize profitability.
• Contribute to the continued development of commercial processes, governance, and best practices as atNorth continues to grow.

Your profile:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial management, preferably in construction or infrastructure.
• Strong expertise in budget preparation, cost control, and procurement processes.
• Proven track record in managing complex contracts, claims, and variations.
• Analytical and meticulous mindset with an independent approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a proactive, diplomatic style.
• Resilience under pressure and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
• Passion for both high-level financial strategy and hands-on project execution.

About the atNorth Culture

We believe that sustainable success starts with the wellbeing of our people. For us, an open, transparent, and inclusive culture is more than a priority, it is the core of how we lead and innovate.

We don’t just talk about culture; we nurture it. Through regular one-to-one engagements and monthly wellbeing surveys, we listen carefully to our teams, ensuring that every voice is heard and every opportunity for improvement is embraced.

We recognize that innovation and collaboration thrive where people feel truly connected, which is why we come together each week to share ideas, strengthen relationships, and nurture a sense of belonging, sometimes over a simple breakfast and good conversation.

At atNorth, we are building a community where you can do your best work and shape a sustainable future together. #99