Manager, Operations Analytics in Frederick

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Rowan Digital Infrastructure is redefining how data centers are delivered—faster, smarter, and at scale. We partner with hyperscale customers to provide tailored, high-performance infrastructure with a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and flexibility.

Our experienced, end-to-end team delivers custom solutions across a growing portfolio of strategic sites in key markets across the United States. Backed by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, Rowan is committed to enabling the next of digital infrastructure—and building a more sustainable future in the process.

Ready to help transform how the world’s most important technologies are powered? Join us.

Role Summary

Rowan is seeking a Manager, Operations Analytics to turn operational and financial data into actionable insights that improve cost performance, reliability, and efficiency across our facilities portfolio. You will lead KPI and dashboard strategy, partner closely with Facility Operations, Engineering, Construction, Energy, Water, and Compliance (including SOX, PCI, SOC 1, and SOC 2), and drive data‑informed decisions for day‑to‑day operations and long‑term planning. The ideal candidate combines strong analytics and financial acumen with excellent communication and cross‑functional leadership.

Travel: Ability to travel up to 10% for company gatherings or to industry events.

Location: Frederick, MD (on-site)

Compensation: $135k-$150k (Offers Bonus)

Essential Responsibilities

• Financial Performance Analytics: Develop and maintain cost dashboards for OPEX and maintenance budgets; monitor variance against forecasts and identify savings opportunities

• Cost Optimization: Analyze spend drivers (energy, water, maintenance, vendor contracts) and recommend strategies to reduce total cost of ownership without compromising reliability

• KPI Governance: Define and track financial and operational KPIs—availability, reliability, cost per MW, energy intensity, and maintenance backlog

• Budget Support: Partner with Finance and Operations to provide data for annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; ensure alignment with compliance standards

• Compliance & Audit: Maintain audit‑ready documentation for SOX, PCI, SOC 1, and SOC 2; ensure financial controls are embedded in analytics processes

• Executive Reporting: Prepare concise financial and operational performance summaries for leadership and Investment Committee; translate data into actionable recommendations

• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Work with Construction and Project Delivery to ensure accurate cost handoff at turnover; align with Energy & Water teams on sustainability and cost KPIs

• Continuous Improvement: Identify automation opportunities for financial reporting and analytics; pilot advanced models for cost forecasting and scenario planning

Education, Skills, and Experience

• Experience in analytics or operations - data centers, industrial infrastructure, or similar , but not required

• Familiarity with SQL and willingness to learn tools like Python, Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx and SCADA/CMMS systems

• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to communicate insights clearly

• Comfort working in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment with ambiguity

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree a plus but not required

• Interest in compliance frameworks (SOX, PCI, SOC 1, SOC 2) and readiness to learn audit

Fueled by Excellence & Collaboration

At Rowan, we are a distributed team united by a common mission to transform data center delivery. Across our two offices, we offer a hybrid work environment supported by the teamwork, technology, and in-office gathering time to help you be successful. We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado and have an office in Seattle, Washington. Our team of talented and passionate individuals is spread out across the U.S.

Here to support you

At Rowan, we want to make sure you can do great work. We offer competitive benefits focused on helping you be and achieve your best.

• Hybrid working environment

• Team building and educational opportunities

• Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k) company contribution

• Unlimited PTO

• Competitive compensation and bonus plan

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rowan Digital is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate in all aspects of our workforce. We do not discriminate based on , , , , , , , , , or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Compensation Range: $135K - $165K

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