CrawlJobs Logo

Finance Manager - AI Capacity Demand

United States, Redmond 76800.00 - 151900.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 19, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That’s what inspires us, drives our work, and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day. Embracing our cloud-first strategy, we deliver solutions that are optimized for the world and enable customers to drive their business more successfully. The Commercial Product Infrastructure (CPI) team is an exciting and fast-evolving finance team at the forefront of Microsoft’s cloud-first strategy. The Integrated Business Planning (IBP) team's charter is to build out and operate Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure while driving down unit cost of capacity, ensuring cloud services achieve gross margin growth and share expansion. As a crucial member of the team you’ll provide financial leadership supporting long-term, strategic GPU and Commercial Cloud initiatives across our worldwide fleet.

Job Responsibility

  • Aggregate and normalize demand signals across AI properties, platforms, and internal consumers
  • Identify trends, seasonality, anomalies, and leading indicators in AI usage and capacity demand
  • Produce standardized demand views and reporting for LT and senior stakeholders
  • Translate complex demand data into clear, executive-ready insights and narratives
  • Support real-time or near–real-time dashboards for decision-making during capacity constraints or demand spikes
  • Partner with finance, capacity planning, and engineering teams to ensure consistent definitions and demand assumptions
  • Maintain data pipelines and datasets used for demand analysis and reporting
  • Improve data quality, automation, and scalability of demand forecasting processes
  • Work closely with GPU strategy, finance, and AI platform teams to align demand forecasts with supply plans and allocation decisions
  • Serve as a central point of contact for AI demand-related questions, analyses, and adhoc requests
  • Support scenario modeling (e.g., “what-if” demand changes, prioritization tradeoffs)

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership, finance, or related field OR equivalent experience
  • 1–3 years of experience in analytics, forecasting, planning, or a related role (internships and rotations included)
  • Proven analytical and quantitative skills with experience working on large datasets
  • Proficiency in Excel and at least one of: SQL, Python, R, or Power BI
  • Ability to clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Exposure to capacity demand forecasting, capacity planning, or supply/demand modeling
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, AI workloads, or GPU-based compute environments
  • Experience building dashboards or executive-facing reporting
  • Understanding of financial planning, cost drivers, or utilization metrics
  • Comfort working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Finance Manager - AI Capacity Demand

8 matching positions

Senior Finance Manager, Core AI

Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That’s what...
Location
Location
United States , Redmond
Salary
Salary:
97600.00 - 188400.00 USD / Year
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field
  • OR equivalent experience.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Own end-to-end margin strategy for Azure Foundry Tools, Azure AI Search and Azure
  • Translate product and engineering decisions into financial outcomes, building clear linkage between usage, efficiency levers, and P&L impact
  • Lead demand, cost, and capacity modeling (e.g., GPU, infra, utilization) to inform pricing, investment, and scaling decisions
  • Drive efficiency roadmap across model architecture, infra utilization, and operating points
  • quantify and track impact vs. targets
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Business teams to embed margin accountability into roadmap and prioritization
  • Influence pricing and monetization strategy, including rate setting, cost recovery, and trade-offs between growth and profitability
  • Deliver executive-ready insights (MBRs, reviews, ad hoc deep dives) with clear narratives on drivers, risks, and actions
  • Establish governance and operating cadence to track margin performance, ensure accountability, and accelerate decision-making.
What we offer
What we offer
  • Other compensation
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Group Finance Manager, Core AI

Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That’s what...
Location
Location
United States , Redmond
Salary
Salary:
116900.00 - 203600.00 USD / Year
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 6+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field
  • OR equivalent experience.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Own margin strategy for AI Foundry Platform: Lead GM% planning, target setting, performance tracking across model and infrastructure layers
  • drive accountability for margin outcomes
  • Drive model and infrastructure efficiency at scale: Identify and execute levers across model architecture, inference optimization (e.g., token efficiency, caching, throughput), and GPU utilization to reduce unit cost of AI workloads
  • Translate engineering decisions into financial impact: Build frameworks that connect model parameters, operating points, and infra choices to cost, pricing, and long-term margin trajectories
  • Partner deeply with engineering and product leaders: Influence roadmap decisions by embedding cost and efficiency into model design, deployment strategy, and platform architecture
  • Optimize end-to-end cost of ownership: Work across model engineering, AI infra/GPU platform, datacenter operations, and hardware roadmap to drive structurally lower cost per unit of compute
  • Lead demand, capacity, and investment planning: Align demand forecasts, capacity allocation, and efficiency assumptions to ensure capital is deployed effectively and supports growth with margin discipline
  • Drive executive insights and decision support: Deliver clear, data-driven narratives (e.g., GM% bridges, efficiency tracking, ROI of initiatives) to senior leadership to inform investment and prioritization decisions
  • Establish operating rhythms and governance: Build mechanisms to track efficiency commitments, monitor delivery vs. plan, and ensure cross-functional accountability.
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Finance Manager, Revenue Cloud & AI

Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (C+AI) is the fastest-growing business in Micr...
Location
Location
United States , Redmond
Salary
Salary:
96500.00 - 188400.00 USD / Year
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership, finance, or related field OR equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel with the ability to extract and synthesize insights from large datasets
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Leads the execution of annual business planning, monthly close, and quarterly forecasting for AI revenue, and delivers weekly revenue sizing and quarterly outlook insights to our senior leadership team
  • Builds scalable financial models and automated solutions to support decision-making across AI partnerships
  • Delivers monetization frameworks for triangulating GPU demand and supply
  • Highlights tradeoffs, assesses risks and opportunities, and influences pricing and capacity planning decisions in partnership with sales, engineering, and partner finance teams
  • Aligns stakeholders on key performance indicators and expected outcomes. Converts business insights into measurable impact, refines AI business models, and supports long-term revenue strategy for Azure AI
  • Acts as a culture champion driving continuous improvement and leading to “best place to work” environment
  • Drives the right tone from executive leadership and ensures strict adherence and understanding of Microsoft policies on risk and compliance. Influences leadership to ensure compliance is a top priority and modeled throughout the organization
  • Directs team and holds others accountable to ensure financial control processes, policies, instruments, and procedures are executed
  • Guides team and encourages others to identify and share risks to compliance and take steps to mitigate
  • Drives a compliant culture through actions and decisions to instill trust
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Principal AI Demand Planner

Microsoft’s Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organ...
Location
Location
United States , Redmond
Salary
Salary:
130900.00 - 277200.00 USD / Year
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology (IT), Business, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or related field AND 8+ years supply chain, inventory management or sales operations experience, preferably in planning (demand/supply/forecasting), cloud industry experience, infrastructure, data science, and/or channel management experience
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Ability to think, understand, and process information quickly
  • Cloud industry experience, data science, and/or channel management experience
  • End-to-end supply chain experience (EX: plan, source, make, deliver) and experience working across those various capabilities
  • Mindset of continuous improvement and proven capability to synthesize information and draw conclusions
  • Experience building PowerBIs and/or AI Agents and adopting them into key tasks and processes
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Define and drive the 5-year long-range forecast for AI infrastructure
  • Translate strategic business priorities and capacity signals into actionable, data-driven demand plans
  • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Engineering, Cloud Operations, and Supply Chain leadership
  • Create the AI-related long-range demand plan and keep it up to date
  • Work with sourcing on what commodities require inputs to support LTAs
  • Identify highly complex opportunities and gaps in long range planning and work with engineering, datacenter, supply chain teams and finance to develop scenarios
  • Prepare executive presentations and briefings to communicate status, shifts and decisions required
  • Support S&OP transformation efforts across the Cloud Supply Chain
  • Define data driven metrics and use data to make decisions
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Ai Capacity Planning Engineer

Meta is seeking a Performance and Capacity Engineer to join the Capacity team to...
Location
Location
United States , Menlo Park
Salary
Salary:
184000.00 - 257000.00 USD / Year
meta.com Logo
Meta
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of experience in performance or software engineering and/or optimization pertinent data science, data engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of experience in designing and implementing models and optimization algorithms
  • 4+ years of experience in coding/scripting languages such as Python, R, Java, C, C++, PHP
  • Experience working with distributed systems at scale
  • Experience in infrastructure operations and technical infrastructure knowledge
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Experience optimizing complex systems, working with large datasets, and driving business impact
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Own AI infrastructure capacity planning for Meta: including Servers, Data Centers, Network
  • Design, implement and launch software systems to improve AI capacity planning efficiency and quality, partnering with software engineers
  • Contribute to end to end AI capacity planning processes, methodologies, and data to deliver executable and optimized plans
  • Manage and resolve critical escalations and exceptions in all areas of AI capacity planning
  • Build mathematical models to perform simulation and optimization studies of AI demand and supply projections, scenario planning, and feasibility analysis while balancing various constraints
  • Work cross-functionally to define problem statements, collect data, build analytical models and make recommendations to drive change and optimization at the most strategic levels
  • Partner across Infra: such as platform teams, operations, networking planning, data center planning as well as Product and Finance teams to find the most optimal ways to scale our AI Infrastructure
  • Effectively navigate complex tradeoffs and relationships to balance solving for team, cross-functional partner / stakeholders, and Meta company priorities. Balance the need to “keep things running” with longer-term, high-impact projects
What we offer
What we offer
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
Read More
Arrow Right

Logistics Capacity Program Manager

Meta is seeking an experienced Logistics Capacity Program Manager to join Realit...
Location
Location
United States , Sunnyvale
Salary
Salary:
138000.00 - 196000.00 USD / Year
meta.com Logo
Meta
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or capacity planning roles, with a proven track record of managing complex, global networks
  • Demonstrated experience in short-term and long-term capacity planning
  • Proven analytical skills with the ability to perform extensive data analysis and translate findings into actionable strategies
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Excel) and experience with forecasting/modeling techniques
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Develop and maintain global network capacity plans for fulfillment and transportation nodes, covering both short-term (0–13 weeks) and long-term (1–3 years) horizons
  • Analyze demand and supply trends to proactively identify capacity constraints and opportunities across the logistics network
  • Optimize storage costs by analyzing inventory levels, warehouse utilization, and implementing strategies to reduce excess storage and improve space efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, supply chain, operations, engineering, and finance, to identify and execute initiatives that drive down overall fulfillment costs
  • Lead data inspection to uncover insights, drive root cause analysis, and inform decision-making for network optimization and cost management
  • Design and implement AI-driven solutions to automate, forecast, and optimize capacity planning and cost control processes
  • Present recommendations and findings to executive leadership and stakeholders, influencing strategic decisions with a focus on both capacity and cost outcomes
  • Continuously improve planning tools, models, and processes to enhance accuracy, scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
What we offer
What we offer
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Demand Planning Manager

Microsoft’s Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organ...
Location
Location
United States , Redmond
Salary
Salary:
116900.00 - 203600.00 USD / Year
https://www.microsoft.com/ Logo
Microsoft Corporation
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology (IT), Business, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or related field AND 6+ years supply chain, inventory management or sales operations experience, preferably in planning (demand/supply/forecasting), cloud industry experience, infrastructure, data science, and/or channel management experience OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Generate network hardware demand forecasts for a defined network tier or product that supports engineering requirements, business needs, sourcing specifications and the execution/deployment strategies
  • Own the hardware demand plan and work with stakeholders to actively identify, communicate and mitigate the risks during budget or supply constraints situation for your product
  • Work with various stakeholders for smooth product transitions (NPI), inventory management, Capex budget/spend management
  • Lead cross functional monthly S&OP forums to synchronize demand signal with supply capabilities for all products
  • Convert complex data into clear insights and actionable recommendations for executives (with high-impact presentations)
  • Identify avenues for integrating AI agents into planning processes and collaborate with Engineering teams to enhance and scale these capabilities
  • Lead root cause analysis for forecasting discrepancies and supply or capacity shortages and oversee the implementation of corrective action plans
  • Streamline and enhance planning processes and tools to support Microsoft's cloud expansion
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Capacity Planning Manager

Join Crusoe Energy as a Capacity Planning Manager, a pivotal role providing crit...
Location
Location
United States , San Francisco; Sunnyvale
Salary
Salary:
100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year
crusoe.ai Logo
Crusoe
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science, or equivalent professional experience
  • 1+ years of experience in Capacity Planning or Demand Planning within a related field
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments, effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration abilities to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Scale Infrastructure Resources: Own and manage services and plans to efficiently scale compute, network, and storage infrastructure
  • Drive Executive Decision-Making: Develop and analyze business and technical data and scenarios to inform high-level executive decisions regarding infrastructure and Crusoe products
  • Execute Capacity Planning: Implement end-to-end capacity planning processes, methodologies, and data to deliver optimized and executable capacity plans
  • Proactively Address Issues: Identify and build solutions for capacity-related challenges, ensuring timely resolution
  • Forecast and Manage Deployment: Understand demand sources and trends to generate accurate forecasts, analyze changes, and develop strategic deployment plans
  • Partner for Optimal Scaling: Collaborate with product and Go-To-Market/Sales teams to align on demand signals and requirements, ensuring optimal infrastructure scaling and service placement
  • Optimize Across Engineering: Partner across the engineering landscape to optimize at the intersection of hardware, infrastructure, and software, working closely with service owners, SRE, and hardware teams
  • Balance Cost and Product: Work with the Finance team to balance cost efficiency with technical and product considerations
  • Drive Strategic Change: Define problem statements, collect data, build analytical models, and recommend changes to drive strategic optimization
  • Improve Planning Efficiency: Define and implement improvements to planning efficiency and quality, partnering with software engineers for development
What we offer
What we offer
  • Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
  • Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
  • Employer contributions to HSA accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Teladoc
  • 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right