Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

ABOUT VANTAGE DATA CENTERS

Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience.

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Vantage is seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, initiative-driven, quick-learning Director of Financial Planning and Analysis to own responsibilities across critical functions relating to financial operations, financial analyses and corporate strategy. You will conduct and drive broad company initiatives and interact with key internal and external stakeholders. You will work closely with our Chief Financial Officer, other members of our Executive Team, as well as our debt and equity investors. The ideal candidate will be an autonomous self-starter who is capable of driving results without constant direction. You should have a professional-growth mindset and be willing to bring forth innovative ideas and methods that can benefit Vantage.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform rigorous financial analysis and build corporate, cost and lease models, and drive process related to customer deal pricing, cost saving initiatives, and other business strategy
• Drive presentations to Executive Team, Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders for recommended investment and operational activities, as well as monthly / quarterly reporting
• Lead the collaboration process between finance and all department heads to develop annual budgets and monthly reforecasts of the three financial statements

DUTIES

• Make data-driven recommendations to the Executive Team regarding the company’s strategic objectives, particularly on capital allocation decisions and strategic planning
• Maintain and improve a detailed corporate financial model
• Develop and manage Executive Team dashboard reporting
• Perform detailed business analytics and prepare key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Prepare analysis and materials for internal review and regular updates with the Board of Directors
• Liaison between company cost targets and department heads’ business requirements
• Identify areas of improvement in FP&A processes and systems, make recommendations and drive implementations

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 8-10 years of experience in financial modelling / planning, required
• Strong analytical mind and quantitative skillset, required
• Executive presence and effective communication skills, required
• Bachelor degree in Finance and / or Accounting, required

We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.

Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer