Senior Cost Lead, Helsinki Data Center
About this role
Overview
Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud. Within CO&I, the Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC) organization is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business. The MS portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world's largest online services.
To help us achieve our objectives, growth, and transformation, we are looking for a SeniorCost Management Lead for the Helsinki, Finland Metro to work alongside the EPC in country to commercially manage all data center construction projects in the region. Being part of this team would give you an opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing business and enable regional impact.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond
This role is located in the Helsinki region of Finland . Relocation support may be provided, and successful candidates must relocate or reside within 50 miles of the specified location.
This role is not eligible for hybrid or remote work.
Responsibilities
- Lead commercial and cost management activities across the full project lifecycle, partnering with design, construction, finance, scheduling, project controls, and other stakeholders to deliver projects within approved scope, budget, and timelines.
- Develop and manage project cost plans, estimates, and budgets, providing accurate forecasting, funding support, scenario analysis, and commercial insights to enable effective decision making.
- Oversee contr