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Nexxen · 2 months ago

Engineering Financial Analyst

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$130K/yr - $165K/yr

4+ years exp

Nexxen is a flexible advertising company that empowers global advertisers through data and advanced TV solutions. The Engineering Financial Analyst role involves financial planning and analysis for the Production Engineering team, influencing major technology investments and providing strategic insights into infrastructure decisions.

AdvertisingAdvertising PlatformsMarketing

Responsibilities

Own Financial Planning & Analysis

Build comprehensive financial models for Production Engineering's multi-million dollar budget across hybrid cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), on-premises data centers, SaaS platforms, and CapEx investments

Develop rolling forecasts with scenario planning for architectural decisions, capacity scaling, and cloud migration strategies

Lead annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes, integrating technical roadmaps with financial constraints

Conduct TCO and ROI analyses for critical infrastructure decisions: hybrid cloud vs. on-premises trade-offs, bandwidth optimization, and scaling strategies

Drive cost optimization initiatives through cloud utilization reviews, SaaS audits, and infrastructure efficiency projects

Model financial impact of reliability investments and integrate uptime SLAs into business case development

Create executive dashboards and reports using SQL, Tableau/Looker, Jira, and ERP systems for real-time cost visibility

Partner directly with engineering leadership across US and Israel, serving as an embedded finance liaison for Platform Reliability, Infrastructure Engineering, and SRE teams

Support procurement processes ensuring proper budget mapping and strategic alignment for all technology investments

Qualification

Financial Planning & AnalysisAdvanced financial modelingSQLBI tools TableauBI tools LookerERP/FP&A systemsHybrid cloud cost modelingResilientExceptional communicationCollaborative leadershipSelf-motivatedAdaptable

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or related field

4+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis, strategic finance, or engineering finance roles

Experienced in working with companies' who are hybrid cloud (Data Centers, Infrastructure, Network, and Cloud). Finance experience is a must

Advanced financial modeling expertise, including scenario planning, TCO analysis, and complex cost structures

Strong SQL skills for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis from large datasets

Proficiency with BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI), project management platforms (Jira), and advanced Excel/Google Sheets modeling

Experience with ERP/FP&A systems (NetSuite, Hyperion, Adaptive, or similar)

Exceptional communication skills with proven ability to influence technical leaders and present to executives

Preferred

Hybrid cloud cost modeling experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premises infrastructure environments, SaaS licensing optimization, and contract management experience

Prior experience in technology, AdTech, or infrastructure-heavy environments

Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring tools (Datadog, PagerDuty, etc.)

Scripting or automation capabilities (Python, R, or similar) for process improvement

Professional certifications (CPA, CFA, MBA) demonstrating commitment to excellence

Strategic mindset with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Self-motivated and organized with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

Collaborative leadership style capable of influencing without authority across technical teams

Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities

Ownership mentality with a track record of delivering results amid ambiguity