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# Group Finance Director at Radiant

- **Company:** Radiant
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/radiant/7ffbc0eb-2b75-4705-8d77-99d2709e976d

## Job description

## ABOUT RADIANT

Radiant is redefining how AI infrastructure is built. We design and operate AI-native infrastructure platforms engineered for sovereignty, performance, and scale — powering GPU-native workloads, multi-tenant control planes, and high-performance AI systems for the most demanding environments. We are building purpose-built AI infrastructure from powered land, to compute, to software.

As we scale our investment platform and deploy capital into the next generation of AI infrastructure, we are looking to expand our finance team with leaders who can combine technical strength with commercial judgement and execution excellence.

Radiant was established by Brookfield, a leading global alternative asset manager with over US$1 trillion of assets under management across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity and credit. Brookfield's global relationships, investment expertise and access to long-term institutional capital provide Radiant with a differentiated platform from which to develop, finance and operate AI infrastructure assets. This combination of entrepreneurial execution and institutional sponsorship enables Radiant to pursue large-scale GPU and AI infrastructure opportunities globally.

## ABOUT THE ROLE

As we expand our portfolio of AI factories, GPU clusters, and supporting infrastructure, we are hiring a Group Finance Director to lead across financial reporting, financial planning, strategic finance and finance operations.

This is a highly visible role working directly with the executive team and shareholders that will interact with all parts of the business from procurement to operations. You will lead the finance function on a day-to day basis and build scalable processes to support business growth.

## WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Leadership and development of group finance functions, overseeing all aspects across; FP&A, Controllership, Treasury and Finance Operations
- Provide support for the process around acquisitions and strategic partnerships
- Build meaningful relationships with customers and suppliers ensuring best in class working capital management, overseeing AR, AP, payroll
- Manage debt compliance in project finance and SPV environment, managing complex organisation structure.
- Manage customer and supplier onboarding as well as shareholder requests
- Develop and review the annual budget, forecast and scenario planning process and facilitate monthly business reviews, ensuring the constant measurement of business performance against target.
- Implement strategies to enhance profit margins through effective pricing, cost control, and operational efficiencies. Own monitoring of key customer and supplier contracts and collaborate across functions to identify opportunities for margin improvement and ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
- Document and improve current finance processes, identifying manual workarounds, control gaps and opportunities for automation.
- Lead or support finance system improvements, reporting enhancements and implementation projects, with external support where required.
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to assess ROI, funnel conversion across customer segments.
- Lead scenario modelling and commercial forecasting to support data-led decision-making.
- Oversee group financial reporting to ensure delivery of timely consolidated management accounts, statutory reporting and performance of regular audits.
- Interface directly with Senior Leadership Team and shareholders.
- Drive continuous improvement and utilise AI to drive a world class financial reporting and control function.
- Develop and track key commercial KPIs and dashboards to drive accountability and performance.
- Prepare board packs and present key insights to PE investors.
- Lead treasury operations, liquidity management, and cash forecasting.

## WHAT YOU'LL BRING

- Qualified accountant with previous experience as a group finance director in a PE backed business, managing broad range of activities across a finance function.
- Demonstrated experience in leading build out of scalable finance operations.
- Experience working in multi-jurisdictional operating landscapes including establishing presence in new jurisdictions.
- Strong working VAT compliance and tax compliance knowledge with experience of preparing / reviewing and filing VAT and annual tax returns.
- Experience managing transfer pricing assessments and compliance.
- Strong treasury, liquidity management, and risk management expertise.
- Strong conceptual and financial skills and ability to envision the “big picture”, while being “hands-on” and maintaining close attention to detail.
- Team-oriented with a demonstrated commitment to shared success above any personal accomplishment or recognition
- Ability to operate independently in ambiguous and fast-moving environments.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- High levels of ownership, accountability and attention to detail.
- Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for the AI infrastructure ecosystem, analytical skills and creative problem-solving ability.

## NICE TO HAVE

- Experience in data centres, digital infrastructure, telecommunications, energy, power, utilities or cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with GPU infrastructure, AI infrastructure, hyperscaler ecosystems or energy markets.
- Exposure to power markets and commodity hedging.

## WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

- Build a best in class finance function, balancing historic reporting with forward-looking insights
- Full financial compliance across global operations with agility to expand into new regions.
- Establish scalable treasury and risk management frameworks.
- Become a trusted advisor to the executive team.

## WHY JOIN RADIANT

- Work at the forefront of the AI infrastructure industry
- Build infrastructure that underpins the next industrial revolution.
- Help shape a category-defining company at the intersection of power, compute and capital.
- Participate in the company's growth and value creation.
- Collaborate with experienced operators, investors and technologists.

## About Radiant

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Radiant is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that builds and operates AI factories combining utility-scale powered land, long-term capital, and a proprietary software platform.
- **Entity Type**: Private (portfolio company of Brookfield’s AI Infrastructure Fund)
- **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom
- **Founded**: 2026 (formed via merger of Brookfield’s Radiant entity with Ori Industries)
- **Founders**: Mahdi Yahya (Founder & former CEO of Ori, now President of Radiant)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: AI Infrastructure / Cloud Computing / Data Centers
- **Target customers**: Sovereign governments, large enterprises, telecommunications providers (B2B, Enterprise, Sovereign)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “Building the utility model for AI compute — ubiquitous, always on and offering superior economics. That model will power the intelligence revolution — giving every nation, enterprise and network the foundation to build what comes next.” [radiant.co](https://radiant.co/about)

## Products & Services
- **Radiant AI Cloud**: On-demand AI compute platform offering pre-configured bare metal offerings, GPU instances, and AI-as-a-Service offerings including Inference, Fine-Tuning, Model Registry, Kubernetes, and high-performance Storage.
- **AI Factories (Sovereign/Enterprise Deployments)**: Purpose-built, vertically integrated AI data centers built on the NVIDIA DSX reference design, offering utility-grade economics under long-term contracts for sovereign governments and select enterprises.
- **Powered Land Portfolio**: Access to over 5 GW live and 45 GW of renewable generation capacity globally — enabling rapid deployment of massive AI compute clusters at 20% below-market power costs through a mix of hydro, wind, geothermal, biomass, and dispatchable natural gas. [radiant.co](https://radiant.co/)
- **Proprietary Software Platform**: Dependency-free, lightweight architecture built on engineering first principles, featuring intelligent scheduling, automated node management, secure multi-tenancy, and a distributed control panel. Scales consistently from 10K to 100K+ GPUs.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed as a private entity. Backed by Brookfield with access to a $100 billion investment program for AI Infrastructure (Brookfield AI Infrastructure Fund).
- **Key Metric**: Total funding — Backed by Brookfield, with “more than $100 billion in deployable capital” available to the fund. Radiant is the first compute deployment vehicle and second seed investment for Brookfield’s AI Infrastructure Fund. [radiant.co](https://radiant.co/press-release-launch)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Brookfield (global alternative asset manager), NVIDIA (Cloud Partner — using NVIDIA Blackwell, GB200 NVL72, and upcoming Rubin architectures)
- **Growth Signals**: Recently launched (February 24, 2026) via merger of Radiant and Ori Industries. Targeting the multi-trillion market for integrated AI factories over the next decade. Rapidly expanding Ori’s integrated AI Cloud assets with the latest NVIDIA platforms.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Vertically Integrated Model**: Uniquely combines capital (Brookfield), powered land (5 GW live, 45 GW renewable capacity), proprietary software (built from first principles), and compute (NVIDIA partnership) into a single platform — “from silicon to service.”
- **Cost Advantage**: 20% below-market power costs through a balanced energy mix.
- **Capital Advantage**: Direct pipeline to $100B+ investment program, enabling massive, long-duration projects that competitors cannot match.
- **NVIDIA DSX Reference Design**: First-mover advantage in deploying at scale using NVIDIA’s latest architectures (Blackwell, Rubin) with full design and operational ownership.
- **Sovereign Focus**: Positioned as a partner for nations seeking AI infrastructure independence — a growing geopolitical priority.

## Strategic Focus
- **Scale AI Factories Globally**: Rapidly deploy AI compute capacity using the NVIDIA DSX reference design for sovereign governments, enterprises, and telecoms under long-term contracts.
- **Expand the Ori Global AI Cloud**: Continue to grow the on-demand AI cloud for customers needing rapid deployment and flexible capacity.
- **Maintain Vertical Integration**: Control every layer from capital and energy to software and hardware, ensuring operational autonomy and superior economics.
- **Long-term Planning**: Aligned with the long-term demands of the AI economy — thinking in decades, not quarters.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Outcome oriented” — the company values people who get things done, dream bigger, think in longer timelines, and build the assets that make every other ambition possible. [radiant.co](https://radiant.co/about)
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Flexible work options, including remote and hybrid arrangements.
- **Compensation**: Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and meaningful stock options.
- **Benefits**: Learning and development support, family-friendly policies with paid parental leave, generous vacation and company holidays.
- **Engineering Culture**: Led by CTO Chris Galloway (previously CTO at Ori, with experience at Broadcom/Symantec) and VP Product Joao Coelho (former AWS Solutions Architect, co-founder of open-source Multy). The team is building a proprietary, dependency-free software platform from first principles — appealing to engineers who want deep technical ownership.
- **Growth Opportunity**: Early-stage (launched Feb 2026) with massive capital backing — employees can shape the company’s trajectory and work on infrastructure at unprecedented scale (10K to 100K+ GPUs).
- **Hiring**: Actively hiring across every department. [radiant.co](https://radiant.co/about)

## Sources
1. [radiant.co - Homepage](https://radiant.co/)
2. [radiant.co - About Page](https://radiant.co/about)
3. [radiant.co - Press Release Launch](https://radiant.co/press-release-launch)
4. [Tech.eu - Radiant and Ori Merge](https://tech.eu/2026/02/24/radiant-and-ori-merge-to-deliver-sovereign-ai-cloud-at-utility-scale/)
5. [radiant.co - Blog: The Age of Abundance in AI](https://radiant.co/blog/the-age-of-abundance-in-ai)

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