CloudKitchens

Senior Director, Strategic Finance - Compute & Storage Infrastructure

CloudKitchens$200K — $280K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM or analytical field.
  • 3-6 years in investment-facing roles with capital deployment experience.
  • Experience in cloud, compute, and AI/ML infrastructure.
  • Proven ability to create detailed cost models for infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure cost dynamics and vendor pricing.
  • Proficiency in collaborating with technical teams to inform financial decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Own financial planning and decision support for technical infrastructure.
  • Build models to budget for infrastructure based on technical requirements.
  • Partner with engineering and data teams to forecast demand and assess impacts.
  • Evaluate vendor contracts and infrastructure options.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance cost efficiency and capacity planning.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options.
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Voluntary insurance options for accidents and critical illness.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with various savings options.
  • Discretionary vacation days and paid holidays throughout the year.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Own financial planning, budgeting, and decision support for compute, cloud, data storage, and technical infrastructure across Atoms' businesses.
  • Build bottom-up models to determine infrastructure budgets based on workloads, capacity, utilization, architecture, data growth, and unit costs.
  • Partner with engineering, AI, data, and infrastructure teams to forecast demand and assess the financial impact of technical decisions.
  • Evaluate vendor commitments, capacity investments, cloud-versus-owned infrastructure, and other build-versus-buy tradeoffs.
  • Develop infrastructure unit economics and identify opportunities to improve utilization, cost efficiency, and long-term capacity planning.


What we're looking for
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM or highly analytical field.
  • 3-6 years in an investment-facing environment (e.g. Investment Banking and Private Equity), with direct exposure to deploying capital or supporting investment decisions.
  • Direct experience supporting cloud, compute, storage, AI/ML infrastructure, data platforms, or other technically complex environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to build bottom-up compute or storage cost models using technical and operational drivers.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure cost drivers, including usage, utilization, capacity, storage, networking, and vendor pricing.
  • Ability to partner credibly with technical teams, challenge assumptions, and translate infrastructure requirements into clear financial decisions.


What else you need to know

This role is based in our New York, San Francisco or Los Angeles office location. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We're constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That's why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.

The base salary range for this role is $200,000 - $280,000 per year.

Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package. You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.

Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees):
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options).
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term).
  • Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.
  • Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children.
  • Pet insurance discount.
  • 401(k).
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Time Off policies:
    • Discretionary vacation days
    • 8 paid holidays per year
    • Paid sick time
    • Paid Bereavement leave
    • Paid Parental Leave

Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

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About CloudKitchens

CloudKitchens is a technology company that provides a platform for restaurants to operate delivery-only kitchens. The company's platform allows restaurants to expand their delivery reach without the need for additional physical locations, while also providing real-time data and analytics to optimize operations. CloudKitchens was founded in 2016 by Travis Kalanick, the co-founder of Uber, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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