Director of Finance Planning & Analysis at Core Scientific

<p><strong>Who We Are </strong></p> <p>Core Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high-performance compute in North America. Our mission is to accelerate digital innovation by scaling high-value compute rapidly, efficiently, and responsibly.&nbsp; We transform energy into high-value compute with unmatched efficiency at scale. The company is a $5 billion publicly traded company (NASDAQ: CORZ).</p> <p>We power AI, HPC, and other next-generation data center workloads demanding exceptional computing power, in addition to our digital asset mining operations.&nbsp; We own and operate nine data centers in seven states, housing advanced infrastructure for our customers.</p> <p>What sets us apart? We have an entrepreneurial culture, a "can-do" and collaborative attitude, and we own and control our infrastructure. These strategic advantages enable us to maintain operational excellence, increase efficiency, and rapidly deploy cutting-edge innovations developed by our team of experts.</p> <p>Join us and accelerate your career alongside our groundbreaking journey. We seek smart, creative, and collaborative professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, result-driven environment. Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and make an impact at Core Scientific.</p> <p><strong>Title</strong><br>Director, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Reports To</strong><br>Vice President, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>The Job </strong></p> <p>The Director of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&amp;A) leads the company’s financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis processes. This role is critical in providing data-driven insights and strategic financial guidance to support executive decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong financial modeling and analytical skills with leadership experience and a deep understanding of business operations.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes across all business units.</li> <li>Develop, maintain, and improve complex financial models to support strategic planning, scenario analysis, and decision-making.</li> <li>Provide monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc financial performance reports and dashboards to senior leadership.</li> <li>Analyze business performance and key drivers, offering insights and recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.</li> <li>Partner with department heads and business leaders to develop financial plans aligned with corporate objectives.</li> <li>Present financial results, trends, and forecasts to executive leadership and board members.</li> <li>Manage and develop the FP&amp;A team, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement.</li> <li>Drive automation and improvements in financial reporting systems, tools, and processes.</li> <li>Support M&amp;A, capital investment, and strategic initiatives with financial analysis and modeling.</li> <li>Ensure alignment of financial goals with company strategy, and monitor financial risks and opportunities.</li> <li>Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team as well as with co-workers/ teammates and leaders across the organization.</li> <li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field is required.</li> <li>An MBA or CFA is strongly preferred.</li> <li>8 years of progressive experience in FP&amp;A, corporate finance, or strategic finance roles.</li> <li>Proven experience leading budgeting and forecasting processes in a complex organization.</li> <li>Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial planning tools (e.g., Adaptive Insights, Anaplan, Hyperion), and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).</li> <li>Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to executives and boards.</li> <li>Strong leadership and people management abilities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Location</strong></p> <p>Miami, FL</p> <p><strong>Travel </strong></p> <p>Occasional travel may be required.</p> <p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p> <p>This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely utilizes standard equipment, including laptop computers and smartphones.</p> <p><strong>Physical Demands </strong></p> <p>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and lift up to 25 pounds.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work </strong></p> <p>This is a full-time position. General hours and days of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some nights and weekends may be required.</p> <p><strong>Supervisory Experience (Yes or No)</strong></p> <p>Yes</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>