Strategic Finance Manager, Infra & Data Centers (Hybrid)

Takanock, LLC; Fulton (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company contributions

Unlimited PTO

Monthly mobile phone stipend

Company-paid parking

Job summary

Takanock, LLC is seeking a Manager of Strategic Finance to model, analyze, and support investment and operating decisions across its energy infrastructure portfolio. You will own financial models, collaborate with Finance, Development, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations, and guide capital allocation and project sequencing.

Ideal candidates bring strong project finance knowledge, Excel mastery, and 3–7+ years in related roles, with US work authorization.

Qualifications

• 3-7+ years of experience in project finance, infrastructure finance, investment banking, corporate development, strategic finance, or a related analytical role.
• Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate complex analyses clearly to both technical and executive audiences.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage Takanock's financial modeling process, including coordinating and executing modeling requests that arise throughout the year.
• Build, maintain, and improve sophisticated project finance models used to evaluate development opportunities, investment decisions, and project economics.
• Analyze the relationship between hyperscale data center energy demand, power requirements, plant design, development sequencing, and customer economics.
• Develop financial analyses to evaluate how power plant buildout strategy and timing impact customer energy costs, project returns, and overall project value.
• Perform operational and financial analysis of data centers and power generation assets, including capacity planning, utilization assumptions, cost structures, and performance drivers.
• Evaluate project-level economics including revenue forecasts, capital expenditures, operating costs, financing assumptions, IRR, NPV, and sensitivity analyses.
• Support decision-making around project sequencing, capital deployment, and infrastructure expansion strategies.
• Partner with Development, Commercial, Engineering, Operations, and Legal teams to evaluate project opportunities and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare executive-level analyses and presentations for leadership discussions, investment reviews, and strategic planning.
• Improve financial tools, dashboards, reporting processes, and analytical frameworks to support company growth.
• Support annual planning, forecasting, and ad hoc strategic analysis.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Takanock, LLC is seeking a Manager of Strategic Finance to model, analyze, and support investment and operating decisions across its energy infrastructure portfolio. You will own financial models, collaborate with Finance, Development, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations, and guide capital allocation and project sequencing.

Ideal candidates bring strong project finance knowledge, Excel mastery, and 3–7+ years in related roles, with US work authorization.