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Finance & Strategy – Datacenter FP&A

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY

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Website: anthropic.com

Anthropic, PBC is an American artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It has developed a series of large language models (LLMs) named Claude and has a focus on AI safety. Anthropic was founded in 2021 by former members of OpenAI, including siblings Daniela Amodei and Dario Amodei, who are president and CEO, respectively. The company is privately held but plans to go public. It had an estimated valuation of $965 billion in May 2026, making it the most valuable pure-play AI company in the world.

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Join Anthropic as a Finance & Strategy, Datacenter FP&A leader based in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY, managing the financial strategy for our critical datacenter infrastructure partnerships. In this full-time role, you'll drive financial operations and cost optimization for the infrastructure that powers our AI research. What This Role Involves You'll manage the profit-and-loss statement for Anthropic's datacenter partnerships with infrastructure providers. Working as a key financial partner to our infrastructure teams, you'll ensure projects remain on budget, identify and execute cost reduction opportunities, and minimize financial exposure. Your forecasts will inform board-level decisions, and you'll be the central finance contact for all partnership discussions. Core Duties Direct financial planning and analysis across all live datacenter operating costs including lease payments, power consumption, hardware operations, facility oversight, physical security, warehouse operations, and provider fees Establish and maintain site-by-site cost forecasts, updated regularly to support monthly strategic reviews and board presentations Execute budget-to-actual reviews on datacenter developer spending and site development budgets, tracking committed expenditures Maintain the annual power spend model, including both pass-through and owned power costs Reconcile provider invoices with financial forecasts and establish the finance rhythm with operating partners Collaborate with Accounting on contract operationalization, lease accounting treatment, and period-end close procedures Assess financial implications of site optimization projects and operational structure changes Coordinate with the Infrastructure Expansion function during transition phases to ensure spending plans translate from agreement to implementation What We're Looking For Background in strategic finance, project-level infrastructure finance, financial planning and analysis, private equity investment, business strategy consulting, or investment banking—preferably with experience in datacenters, power generation, commercial real estate, telecommunications, or managed service operations Demonstrated success managing infrastructure cost centers and implementing programs to reduce spending Strong quantitative abilities with capacity to convert raw data into clear insights and construct sophisticated financial models Ability to engage confidently as the financial expert when interacting with external partners and vendor teams High-execution orientation with strong work commitment and demonstrated success meeting ambitious deadlines Strong interpersonal style, sound business perspective, and clear communication Alignment with Anthropic's vision of creating safe, interpretable, controllable AI…

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