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Financial Analyst
Uptime Institute
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
1 weeks ago
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About the Role
Uptime Institute is hiring a Financial Analyst to support Data Center Advisory engagements in Dubai. The role involves developing financial models, investment cases, and scenario analyses for data center projects.
Key Skills for This Role
Financial ModelingInvestment AnalysisIRRNPVPayback PeriodScenario Analysis
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed financial models for data center projects, including CAPEX, OPEX, and total cost of ownership (TCO)
- Build revenue and demand driven projections aligned with market scenarios and go to market strategies
- Perform investment analysis (IRR, NPV, Payback Period) to evaluate project viability and returns
- Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis across demand, pricing, utilization, and phasing assumptions
- Support development of investment grade business cases and financial justification for data center projects
- Translate technical and commercial inputs into financial outputs supporting stakeholder decision making
- Consolidate financial outputs into structured reports and presentations for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with other Uptime team members to integrate market demand forecasts, capacity planning, and commercial strategies
- Support evaluation of operating models, funding structures, and investment options (PPP, partnerships, leasing)
- Define key financial drivers including revenue streams, pricing structures, cost structures, and demand assumptions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field
- MBA or equivalent graduate degree preferred
- Advanced financial modeling skills (Excel or financial modeling tools)
- Strong understanding of investment analysis and capital project modeling
- Ability to translate technical infrastructure inputs into financial outputs
- Familiarity with data center, digital infrastructure, or large scale capital projects
- Understanding of CAPEX/OPEX dynamics and commercial models in infrastructure investments
- 3–7+ years of experience in financial modeling, consulting, or infrastructure advisory
- Experience supporting feasibility studies and business case development
- Prior exposure to data center, telecom, energy, or digital infrastructure sectors preferred
- Analytical rigor and attention to detail
- Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams
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Role Summary
- At Uptime Institute the Financial Analyst will support Data Center Advisory engagements by developing robust financial models, investment cases, and scenario analyses that inform strategic decisions on data center investments, expansion, and optimization. The role focuses on translating market, tech
Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed financial models for data center projects, including CAPEX, OPEX, and total cost of ownership (TCO).
- Build revenue and demand driven projections aligned with market scenarios and go to market strategies.
- Perform investment analysis (IRR, NPV, Payback Period) to evaluate project viability and returns.
- Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis across demand, pricing, utilization, and phasing assumptions.
- Support development of investment grade business cases and financial justification for data center projects.
- Translate technical and commercial inputs into financial outputs supporting stakeholder decision making.
- Consolidate financial outputs into structured reports and presentations for executive stakeholders within client organizations and prospective investors.
- Collaborate with other Uptime team members to integrate market demand forecasts, capacity planning, and commercial strategies.
- Support evaluation of operating models, funding structures, and investment options (PPP, partnerships, leasing).
- Define key financial drivers including revenue streams, pricing structures, cost structures, and demand assumptions.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field (required).
- MBA or equivalent graduate degree preferred.
- Advanced financial modeling skills (Excel or financial modeling tools).
- Strong understanding of investment analysis and capital project modeling.
- Ability to translate technical infrastructure inputs into financial outputs.
- Familiarity with data center, digital infrastructure, or large scale capital projects.
- Understanding of CAPEX/OPEX dynamics and commercial models in infrastructure investments.
- 3–7+ years of experience in financial modeling, consulting, or infrastructure advisory.
- Experience supporting feasibility studies and business case development.
- Prior exposure to data center, telecom, energy, or digital infrastructure sectors preferred.
Key Competencies
- Analytical rigor and attention to detail.
- Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong communication skills for executive deliverables.
- Problem solving mindset with actionable focus.
- Ability to manage multiple project workstreams.
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