Business Analyst, Budget Planning & Financial Operations (Finance)

Location: Remote - US

Company

hirify.global Data Centers develops and operates data centers across North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific for hyperscalers, cloud providers, and large enterprises.

What you will do

• Support annual budget planning and recurring forecasts for non-labor operating expenses and capital expenditures.
• Partner with budget owners and business leaders to maintain realistic forecasts, review spending plans, and track commitments.
• Analyze budget, forecast, actual, committed, and planned spend, identifying variances, risks, opportunities, and operational drivers.
• Prepare recurring reports, dashboards, meeting materials, leadership summaries, business cases, and return-on-investment analyses.
• Reconcile financial and operational data, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate audit-ready documentation.
• Improve reporting, controls, forecasting accuracy, and processes while coordinating with Finance and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Approximately 2–5 years of experience in business analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, operations, project controls, or a related area.
• Experience supporting budget planning, forecast maintenance, financial reporting, or variance analysis.
• Working knowledge of operating expense and capital expenditure concepts.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to work with detailed financial and operational data.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with attention to data quality and confidentiality.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting budget owners, business partners, project portfolios, contracts, vendors, capital planning, or multi-year planning.
• Experience creating executive-ready reports, dashboards, KPI reporting, or data visualizations.
• Experience with Power BI, Workday, ERP, financial planning, procurement, or similar business systems.
• Process improvement, requirements gathering, or small-scale project coordination experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative culture centered on respect, support, and a no-ego working style.
• Health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and paid leave.
• Above-market total compensation package.
• Training, development, recognition, and opportunities to contribute to the company and community.