CrowdStrike Logo

CrowdStrike

Data Center Financial Analyst II (Remote)

Posted 28 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in CA
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in CA
Senior level
Manage data center financial operations through budgeting, variance analysis, financial modeling, month-end close reporting, cost-saving initiatives, and strategic analysis. The role requires data warehousing and modeling expertise, hardware and asset-management understanding, process improvement, automation, and effective communication with leadership and cross-functional partners.
The summary above was generated by AI

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.


About the Role:

CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced Engineer I to join the Data Center Financial Analytics team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. This person should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where adaptability and flexibility will be key to their success.


The candidate we seek is a forward thinking professional with solid reporting and data management experience. The ideal candidate should have a strong background on data center financial operations, cost drivers, and capacity planning. Although this role is primarily focused on ensuring our data center portfolio is managed efficiently, we’re also looking for someone who  has an intermediate-level understanding of engineering and hardware concepts, such as asset control and management, including RMA, warranty, and sparing reporting. 


What You’ll do:

  • Be knowledgeable in data center financial operations including cost drivers, pertinent technology, vendors, customers served, and regional nuances.
  • Establish annual/monthly performance targets, analyze budget-to-actual variance, and communicate key messages to leadership.
  • Experience working with data warehousing and data modeling.
  • Identify and lead cost savings initiatives.
  • Support the month-end financial close reporting for data center engineering.
  • Develop and refine complex driver-based financial models leveraging KPIs.
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis to support strategic initiatives and business decisions.
  • Pinpoint defects or waste in processes, and drive new processes and automation to eliminate the defects and prevent them from recurring.

What You'll Need:

  • US Citizen OR Green Card Holder
  • 5+ years of finance experience or a related analytical field.
  • BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or a highly analytical field (e.g., Math, and Computer Science).
  • Minimum 5 years of finance/business analysis experience
  • Solid business judgment and acumen.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, and partner cross-functionally.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload.
  • Strong excel modeling and powerpoint skills.
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

#LI-LY1

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards

  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs 

  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge  

  • Paid parental and adoption leaves

  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role

  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections

  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] for further assistance.

Find out more about your rights as an applicant.

CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program.

Notice of E-Verify Participation

Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $100,000 - $145,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here. 

Similar Jobs at CrowdStrike

54 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Analyzes the Security for AI competitive landscape, including AI detection and response, generative AI security, autonomous agents, prompt injection, and data leakage. Partners with Product, Sales, Marketing, Strategy, and senior leaders to guide product roadmaps, go-to-market strategy, deal support, sales tactics, and competitive positioning. Conducts win/loss analysis and translates complex AI and cybersecurity concepts into executive and field-actionable guidance.
Top Skills: Ai GovernanceArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityGenerative AiLarge Language ModelsMachine Learning
54 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Leads CrowdStrike’s Red Team, overseeing penetration testing, adversary emulation, engagement delivery, reporting, metrics, vendor relationships, and day-to-day operations. The role manages and mentors team members, coordinates with senior leadership and Sales, scopes customer engagements, supports information security programs, and provides crisis-response guidance. It requires advanced security assessment, networking, operating system, vulnerability testing, automation, scripting, and tool-development expertise, with occasional travel.
Top Skills: Adversary EmulationArtificial IntelligenceAutomationBurp SuiteCobalt StrikeFirewallsLinuxLoad BalancersmacOSMail ServersMetasploitNessusNetworkingNmapPenetration TestingProxiesRoutersScriptingSwitchesUnixVulnerability TestingWeb ServersWindowsWireless Access Points
54 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Entry level
Entry level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Leads a team of project managers delivering customer platform deployment projects on time, within budget, and to satisfaction targets. Oversees resource utilization, portfolio efficiency, revenue performance, PMO reporting, risk management, delivery methodology, and process improvement. Collaborates with cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders while mentoring and developing project management staff. Uses project management tools and AI technologies to improve workflows, decision-making, and business outcomes.
Top Skills: Artificial IntelligenceAsanaClarizenGainsightJIRASpreadsheets

What you need to know about the London Tech Scene

London isn't just a hub for established businesses; it's also a nursery for innovation. Boasting one of the most recognized fintech ecosystems in Europe, attracting billions in investments each year, London's success has made it a go-to destination for startups looking to make their mark. Top U.K. companies like Hoptin, Moneybox and Marshmallow have already made the city their base — yet fintech is just the beginning. From healthtech to renewable energy to cybersecurity and beyond, the city's startups are breaking new ground across a range of industries.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account