Senior Director, Portfolio Strategy – Analytics

Riot Games

Senior Director of Portfolio Strategy & Analytics at Riot Platforms overseeing financial strategy for data center portfolios. Leading financial planning, capital allocation, and performance management for strategic initiatives.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and lead the annual operating plan, long-range financial strategy, and rolling forecast processes for the data center business.
Serve as a senior financial advisor to the executive team, translating business objectives into actionable financial frameworks and capital allocation strategies.
Evaluate development opportunities, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives with rigorous financial analysis, scenario modeling, and clear investment recommendations.
Own end-to-end budgeting, forecasting, and pro forma modeling — integrating revenue, operating expenses, capital expenditures, and cash flow.
Lead monthly and quarterly financial reviews with executive leadership, providing forward-looking perspective on risks, opportunities, and performance trends.
Own portfolio-level capital forecasts, integrating budget updates, schedule shifts, procurement timing, and cost-to-complete changes in real time.
Build and continuously refine executive dashboards and recurring reports that summarize budgets, schedules, lead times, and spend patterns across sites.
Develop compelling financial narratives that connect operational results to strategic priorities, tailored for senior and external audiences.
Drive a culture of financial accountability throughout the organization, with clear standards for performance management and analytical rigor.
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing data center FP&A team, establishing clear goals, development pathways, and a culture of excellence.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline.
12+ years of progressive finance experience with significant FP&A leadership in a capital-intensive environment (data centers, real estate, infrastructure, energy, or industrial operations).
Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, capital investment analysis, valuation, and scenario planning.
Strong quantitative skills with the ability to organize complex information and present clear, actionable takeaways for executive and board-level audiences.
Proven track record presenting to executive leadership, boards of directors, and institutional investors.
Advanced proficiency with construction and financial systems such as Procore and NetSuite preferred.
Comfortable working in ambiguity and bringing structure to open-ended, fast-moving problems.
Preferred MBA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent advanced credential.
Experience in data center, colocation, cloud/AI, or hyperscale infrastructure environments.
Background in project finance, debt financing, or large-scale capital deployment programs.
Deep familiarity with data center operating metrics including NOI, construction deployments, and infrastructure lifecycle economics.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Salary: Base range $175,000 - $225,000 + bonus + sign-on equity grant.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Incudes a generous company match.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple medical plan options, including 100% company-paid plans.
Wellness & Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy free gym memberships, pet insurance, childcare discounts, and more to support your life both in and out of work.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingcapital investment analysisvaluationscenario planningbudgetingforecastingpro forma modelingquantitative analysisfinancial analysisperformance management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationanalytical rigororganizational skillsproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingpresentation skillsteam developmentfinancial accountabilityadaptability

Certifications

MBACPACFA