Jacob A.
Finance, Accounting & Strategy
- Role
- Development Finance at CyrusOne
- Location
- Mansfield, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jacob A.
Finance and investment strategy professional focused on underwriting and capital deployment across real assets and private markets. I currently support Development Finance at CyrusOne, a global data center platform backed by KKR and GIP, where I contribute to project-level forecasting, spend analytics, and capital planning for large-scale digital infrastructure developments.My background spans investment underwriting, acquisition strategy, and market intelligence across both digital infrastructure and residential land. I previously worked in Market Intelligence & Strategy at PulteGroup, where I evaluated land acquisition opportunities, underwrote development investments, and provided financial and market insights to support multi-year capital allocation decisions.I bring a finance and accounting foundation with cross-functional experience partnering with development, construction, power, procurement, and capital markets teams. I am passionate about leveraging data-driven analysis to evaluate risk, enhance portfolio performance, and drive disciplined, returns-focused decision making.
Experience
Development Finance
Nov 2025 — Present · Dallas, TX, US
Maintain live development budgets and CapEx spend-to-date tracking across all pipeline and under-construction data center projects, ensuring financial transparency and control- Deliver variance and trend analyses to support the Underwriting Team, enhancing accuracy of Capital & Investment Committee materials and decision-making- Partner monthly with Land, Power, Construction, and Procurement teams to consolidate project forecasts, align assumptions, and drive disciplined financial planning- Develop and maintain historical spend databases to strengthen forecasting precision and improve future project underwriting models- Conduct construction spend curve analyses and historical benchmarking to improve predictability of CapEx flows and enhance cash flow forecast accuracy- Contribute to forecast enhancement initiatives focused on improving short-term liquidity projections and informing long-term capital planning strategies.
Education
Dallas Baptist University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2020 — 2021
Baylor University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting
2016 — 2019
Tarrant County College
Associate’s Degree, Art/Art Studies, General
2015 — 2016
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