atNorth

Business Partner – Capex & Investment Analysis

atNorth  •  Hafnarfjörður, IS (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Join atNorth and Shape the Future Through Strategic Investments

atNorth is a leading Nordic data center company providing cost-effective, scalable high-density colocation and built-to-suit services to industry-leading organizations across Iceland, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark.

With sustainability at our core, our data centers run on renewable energy and are designed according to circular economy principles. Through innovative design, power efficiency, and intelligent operations, we deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure.

As we continue to expand our Nordic platform, significant investments are being made in new sites, capacity expansion, and strategic initiatives. To support this journey, we are looking for an Business Partner - to join our Finance team.

The Role

This role sits at the intersection of finance, strategy, and investment decision-making. You will be responsible for analyzing investment cases, tracking project portfolio health and advise on improvement actions, evaluating capital allocation opportunities, and supporting the business with strategic analysis.

You will work closely with Finance and Development, and senior leadership to ensure that investment decisions are supported by high-quality financial insight, clear governance, and a thorough understanding of value creation and risk.

Key Responsibilities

Investment Analysis & Business Cases

  • Develop and maintain financial plans for major investment initiatives.
  • Identify options to optimize capital deployment for value maximization
  • Assess the financial viability of new sites, capacity expansions, and infrastructure projects.
  • Support strategic decision-making with scenario modelling and business case development.

Planning & Forecasting

  • Contribute to long-range planning and investment forecasting.
  • Ensure consistency between operational assumptions, growth plans, and financial projections.
  • Support capital planning activities across the organization.

Strategic Decision Support

  • Provide financial insight and recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Analyze strategic options, risks, and trade-offs related to growth initiatives.
  • Support financing processes through financial analysis and modelling.
  • Present findings and recommendations in a clear and actionable manner.

Governance & Portfolio Management

  • Establish and maintain robust investment governance practices.
  • Monitor investment performance against approved business cases.
  • Ensure consistency in methodologies, assumptions, and documentation standards.

Data, Systems & Processes

  • Develop dashboards and reporting related to CAPEX and investment performance.
  • Improve transparency around investment returns and project outcomes.
  • Drive standardization and continuous improvement of processes.

We Are Looking For

You are intellectually curious, highly analytical, and motivated by solving complex business challenges. You enjoy working with strategic questions, large-scale investments, and decision-making processes that have long-term impact on the business.

Your Profile

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering Economics, or a related field.
  • >5 years of experience within Corporate Finance, Commercial Management, Investment Analysis, FP&A, Transaction Advisory, Infrastructure Finance, Investment Banking, or Private Equity.
  • Experience working on financial plans for large infrastructure or construction projects.
  • Experience with ERP, EPM, BI, and reporting tools.
  • Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Professional proficiency in English.

Why atNorth?

This is an opportunity to work on some of atNorth's most important growth initiatives and investment decisions. You will contribute directly to the expansion of one of the Nordic region's leading data center companies while working in a collaborative, ambitious, and international environment focused on sustainable growth and innovation.

atNorth

About atNorth

atNorth is the leading Nordic data center company specializing in scalable high-density colocation and built-to-suit facilities that meet the unique needs of today’s AI and high-performance workloads.

With more than 15 years of proven expertise, atNorth delivers secure, flexible and sustainable infrastructure, powered entirely by renewable energy and benefitting from advanced cooling technologies, including several Direct Liquid Cooling and Direct to Chip installations.

By combining operational excellence and a commitment to environmental responsibility with trusted customer relationships that enable rapid scalability, atNorth empowers businesses to grow while minimizing their environmental impact.

Headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, atNorth operates eight data centers across strategic Nordic locations, with a site to open in Ballerup, Denmark in 2025, as well as its tenth under construction in Kouvola, Finland and its eleventh site in Varde Municipality, Denmark. The business has also secured land for a future mega site in the Sollefteå Municipality in Sweden.

For more information, visit www.atNorth.com

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Hafnarfjörður, IS
Year Founded
2009
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