Principal Financial Analyst - OCI
Principal Financial Analyst - OCI
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As a key member of the Global Infrastructure Finance team the Senior Infrastructure Cost Optimization Analyst is responsible for the comprehensive analysis and optimization of all infrastructure-related costsboth CapEx and OpExacross Oracles global data center portfolio. This highly analytical role will focus on maximizing investment efficiency minimizing total cost of ownership and supporting strategic infrastructure decisions. The analyst will leverage advanced financial models and tools (including Python for automation and analytics) to assess cost drivers support sourcing strategies and identify actionable savings across build maintenance operations and energy costs. Close collaboration with engineering procurement finance and operations partners is critical to drive cross-functional alignment and optimal resource allocation.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
CapEx Planning & Analysis
- Analyze and review capital expenditure proposals for new data center construction expansions technology upgrades and retrofits
- Develop and maintain CapEx models to compare and track data center costs (construction equipment energy efficiency etc.) across global regions
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models quantifying all data center costs (construction equipment utilities labor maintenance network and more) across CapEx and OpEx categories
- Analyze cost drivers develop ROI models and evaluate trade-offs between investment and operational efficiency
- Identify quantify and communicate cost optimization opportunities at all project stages
Benchmarking & Market Intelligence
- Benchmark Oracles data center CapEx against industry standards and competitors to drive value and efficiency
- Monitor trends in construction equipment pricing and emerging technologies to recommend investment strategies
Cross-Functional Partnership & Execution
- Collaborate with data center engineering procurement finance and operations teams to align project scopes with budget targets
- Engage with procurement to negotiate favorable terms for major CapEx items leveraging analytics and market insights
- Partner with engineering to assess the financial viability of new technologies or design approaches (e.g. modular prefabricated high-density cooling)
Process Improvement & Reporting
- Drive continual improvement of CapEx estimating tracking and reporting processes using digital tools and automation
- Prepare and present detailed CapEx optimization reports for executive leadership highlighting risks opportunities and recommendations
Reporting & Executive Support
- Deliver actionable data-driven recommendations and regular cost optimization reports to executive and regional leadership
- Support business case development for major data center investments or strategic initiatives
Key Skills and Requirements - Preferred Skills
- BS/BA in Finance Accounting or related field; advanced certifications (e.g. CFA) a plus
- 8 years of relevant experience in data center or infrastructure finance CapEx optimization or construction cost analysis
- Advanced skills in financial modeling with hands-on experience in Python or other analytical platforms
- Deep understanding of data center construction equipment and operational best practices
- Experience engaging with cross-functional teams in technical environments
- Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
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Qualifications
Disclaimer:
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $87000 to $178100 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge skills experience market conditions and locations as well as reflect Oracles differing products industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical dental and vision insurance including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC4
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
