Director/Sr Director, Commercial Finance

About Our Company:Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix's experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.About the Position:The Director / Senior Director of Commercial Finance will lead the end-to-end commercial deal lifecycle across new business, expansions, and renewals for a growing colocation and data center platform. You and your team will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Legal, Sales Engineering, Operations, and Customer Experience to structure complex colocation agreements, prepare project and deal-based returns analysis, optimize pricing and contract strategy, directly negotiate with customers, and proactively manage the renewal pipeline. The role requires strong commercial judgment, exceptional attention to detail, confidence presenting to both executives and customers, and the ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.The Director / Senior Director title will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, leadership scope, and performance throughout the interview process. Exceptionally qualified candidates with broader strategic and organizational impact may be considered at the Senior Director level.What you do daily: (Key Responsibilities)Lead and develop the Deal Desk and Renewal teams at CologixServe as a key advisor, identify and direct enterprise-wide strategy projects and oversee execution of Pricing, Renewals, and Commercial ExcellenceEstablish approval frameworks, delegation of authority, and escalation processes within the Commercial teamAnalyze market pricing trends to ensure product pricing is appropriate and competitively setPartner with C-level/Senior Leadership, Marketing, Finance and Operations teams on product development, product pricing, product price positioning, go-to-market plans and operational executionPartner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Operations, and Customer Experience to align commercial decisions with company objectivesDrive expansion within the existing portfolio through coordinated technical, commercial, and customer strategiesOwn the renewals and retention strategy, driving long-term customer value and minimizing churn across the portfolioContinuously improve commercial processes, tools, and operating models to support scale and efficiencyDemonstrate thought-leader-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in evaluating and negotiating new and existing contracts, as well as leveraging pricing tools to contribute to pricing strategiesWhat makes you a good fit: (Qualifications)Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration (MBA preferred)7-10+ years of experience in the colocation or telecommunications industry in a pricing, finance, or asset management capacity is required5+ years of experience leading and developing high-performance teamsExtensive knowledge of space, power and interconnection pricing as well as awareness of and understanding of network and cloud offeringsExpert level Excel and financial-modeling skillsStrong PowerPoint skillsCustomer negotiation experienceExceptional communications skills (verbal and written)Previous success building strong cross-departmental business relationshipsPrevious experience working cross-functionally to analyze and form business cases for new product offeringsMulti-market pricing strategy creation (Intl preferred)Large scale deal analysis$145,000 - $195,000 a yearBenefits:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany paid Life InsuranceVoluntary supplemental life insuranceFlexible spending accountHealth savings accountNon-accrued PTOShort- and Long-Term DisabilityCompany paid holidays401k Retirement Plan with employer matchMental Wellness BenefitsTuition ReimbursementPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Discount MarketplaceEmployee Recognition PlatformIndividual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience. This position will also be eligible for an annual bonus.Cologix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.If you need assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at recruiting@cologix.com or call 720-940-2551.J-18808-Ljbffr