Manager, FP&A

Switch; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of Karma

Flexible remote opportunities

Generous Benefits Package

Job summary

Switch is seeking a Strategic Finance Manager to own the long‑range financial planning model and provide accurate forecasting, scenario analysis, and executive reporting to guide strategic decisions.

You will partner with senior finance leaders to deliver insights for board reporting, lender communications, and capital allocation while driving model automation and consistent reporting across the business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance, FP&A, investment banking, or related financial analysis roles.
• Strong experience building and maintaining complex financial models.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, three‑statement financial modeling, and capital structure concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to present financial information clearly to both financial and non‑financial audiences.

Responsibilities

• Own the day‑to‑day operation, accuracy, and continuous improvement of the corporate long‑range financial model.
• Maintain integrated forecasting across revenue, operating expenses, capital expenditures, headcount, debt, and financial statements.
• Develop scenario analyses to support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.
• Partner with Investor Relations to support earnings preparation, investor materials, and financial narratives.
• Partner with Treasury and Capital Markets teams on lender, refinancing, and rating agency requests.
• Reconcile long‑range planning outputs to actual results, budgets, and prior forecasts.
• Investigate and explain material variances and changing business drivers.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, Construction, and business leaders to validate assumptions and forecast inputs.
• Improve model automation, documentation, controls, and reporting consistency.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages, including budget vs actual analysis, KPI reporting, executive dashboards, and board‑level presentations.
• Maintain documentation of model assumptions, logic, methodologies, and data sources to support auditability.

Skills

Financial judgment

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Location: Hybrid - Dallas, TX

At Switch, we don’t just design, build and operate data centers—we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.

We believe that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.

The Role: Strategic Finance Manager

As a Strategic Finance Manager, you will own and maintain Switch’s long-range financial planning model and serve as a key partner to Finance, Investor Relations, Treasury, and Capital Markets. This role exists to provide accurate financial forecasting, scenario analysis, and executive reporting that support strategic decision‑making across the business.

You will work closely with the CFO, VP of Finance, Chief Investment Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, and operational leaders to develop financial insights that support board reporting, lender communications, capital allocation decisions, and long‑term growth planning.

What You’ll Do

• Own the day‑to‑day operation, accuracy, and continuous improvement of the corporate long‑range financial model
• Maintain integrated forecasting across revenue, operating expenses, capital expenditures, headcount, debt, and financial statements
• Develop scenario analyses to support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions
• Partner with Investor Relations to support earnings preparation, investor materials, and financial narratives
• Partner with Treasury and Capital Markets teams on lender, refinancing, and rating agency requests
• Reconcile long‑range planning outputs to actual results, budgets, and prior forecasts
• Investigate and explain material variances and changing business drivers
• Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, Construction, and business leaders to validate assumptions and forecast inputs
• Improve model automation, documentation, controls, and reporting consistency
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages, including:
  • Budget versus actual analysis
  • KPI reporting
  • Executive dashboards
  • Board‑level presentations
• Maintain documentation of model assumptions, logic, methodologies, and data sources to support auditability and knowledge transfer

What We’re Looking For

• You apply strong financial judgment and analytical thinking to complex business questions
• You translate financial data into clear business insights and recommendations
• You communicate effectively with executives, operational leaders, and financial stakeholders
• You maintain exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• You operate independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• You identify opportunities to improve reporting, forecasting, and financial processes
• You exercise discretion when handling confidential financial and investor information

What You’ll Bring

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance, FP&A, investment banking, or related financial analysis roles
• Strong experience building and maintaining complex financial models
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of:
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Variance analysis
  • Three‑statement financial modeling
  • Capital structure concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to present financial information clearly to both financial and non‑financial audiences

Preferred

• Experience supporting executive, board, lender, or investor reporting
• Investment banking analyst or associate experience
• Experience in data centers, telecommunications, real estate, infrastructure, or other capital‑intensive industries
• Exposure to public company reporting, debt capital markets, or rating agency processes
• Experience with Power BI or corporate performance management systems
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, or finance‑related automation tools

Why Switch?

• A Culture of Karma – We are self‑motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward‑thinking environment
• Industry Leading Designs – Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development
• Flexibility & Remote Opportunities – Whether in‑office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive
• Career Stability & Growth – In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities and advancement in a stable, growing company
• Generous Benefits Package – Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more

Join Us & Make a Difference

This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you’re ready to help shape financial strategy and support the growth of one of the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure companies, we want to hear from you.