Senior Manager Pricing and Financial Modeling
3stepIT · Texas, United States · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Pricing Strategy & Commercial Support
- Define and lead pricing models for technology lifecycle management contracts and service offerings.
- Design scalable, standardized, and globally consistent pricing frameworks and governance models.
- Structure leasing, subscription and project finance pricing solutions.
- Partner with sales leadership on large, strategic deals, ensuring financial robustness and funding feasibility.
- Drive margin performance across geographies, customer segments, and asset classes.
- Lead pricing innovation initiatives aligned with evolving market dynamics, including AI infrastructure, energy assets and high-performance computing assets.
Financial Modeling & Portfolio Analysis
- Own and develop financial models (NPV, IRR, discounted cash flow, and lifecycle value models) to support pricing, investment and funding decisions.
- Model residual value curves for servers, GPUs, networking, storage, and endpoint devices.
- Develop scenario models for asset reuse, redeployment, resale, and disposal strategies.
- Support portfolio valuation, refinancing analysis, and capital deployment initiatives.
Credit Analysis & Funding File Preparation
- Lead the preparation of credit and funding files to support internal credit approvals and external financing processes.
- Develop comprehensive credit memos including financial modeling, risk assessment, asset valuation, and transaction structuring.
- Partner with finance providers, and external lenders to align on funding structures and requirements.
- Ensure all financing cases are supported by robust financial analysis, sensitivity scenarios, and downside risk assessments.
- Maintain high standards of documentation, auditability, and governance for all funding and credit submissions.
- Support negotiation and structuring of funding terms by providing data-driven insights and financial analysis.
Data Center & Lifecycle Economics
- Lead financial strategy and modeling for enterprise and (hyperscale) data center lifecycle solutions.
- Develop frameworks for asset monetization, decommissioning strategies, and circular lifecycle optimization.
- Act as a subject matter expert on AI infrastructure economics, Energy, GPU lifecycle modeling, and emerging market trends.
- Translate market intelligence into actionable pricing, investment, and funding strategies.
Cross Functional Collaboration
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership across sales, finance, asset recovery, and operational teams globally.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives ensuring alignment between commercial strategy, funding strategy, and operational execution.
- Collaborate closely with strategic partners, investors and finance providers.
Continuous Improvement & Reporting
- Develop and maintain pricing tools, valuation models, and reporting frameworks.
- Improve pricing methodologies driving automation and scalability, financial modeling accuracy, and analytical processes.
- Track key financial and operational performance indicators.
- Prepare investment memos, business cases, and executive-level financial presentations.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant financial certifications are considered an asset.
- Substantial experience (over 7 years) in financial modeling, pricing analysis, asset finance, leasing, infrastructure finance, technology lifecycle management, or related fields.
- Experience supporting commercial pricing, investment analysis, or portfolio valuation activities in a corporate or consulting environment.
- Strong understanding of discounted cash flow analysis, NPV, IRR, residual value modeling, and portfolio valuation methodologies.
- Experience developing advanced financial models and commercial pricing structures.
- Familiarity with enterprise IT hardware markets, leasing models, circular economy concepts, or data center infrastructure including energy is considered an asset.
- Experience analyzing lifecycle economics, refurbishment strategies, or secondary market asset values is preferred.
- Experience working in an international and cross-functional business environment is valued.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets skills required.
- Experience with financial modeling tools and large datasets.
- Familiarity with ERP and financial systems such as Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or similar platforms.
- Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to translate complex financial concepts into practical business recommendations.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Solution-oriented mindset with a proactive and continuous improvement approach.
- Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
- Interest in technology lifecycle management, sustainability, circular economy, and data center operations.
- Ability to work effectively with global teams across multiple functions and time zones.
- Positive attitude toward challenging and evolving business environments.