Cloud FinOps

Finops Analyst

Design, develop and maintain reports, Dashboards, and KPIs
• Support the cloud budget and monthly forecast process, collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Monitor cloud consumption, detect cost anomalies, perform root cause analysis, and escalate anomalies to top management
• Analyze and report cloud consumption across multiple cloud platforms and multiple Business Units and produce meaningful insights from Cloud usage monitoring tools
• Provide financial analysis and guidance to calculate Unit Economics
• Assist and collaborate with cross-functional teams on Business Unit on understanding their cloud spend and achieving their Fin Ops objectives
• Collaborate closely with Procurement in defining commitment discounts
• Work closely with Finance teams to accurately forecast cloud spend and evolve the budgeting and forecasting process and tooling as necessary
• Assist in creating training material and conduct training on Cloud Fin Ops for various teams
• Serve as a Fin Ops ambassador throughout the organization

Background, Experience & Expected

Skills:

• Knowledge and understanding of Public Cloud pricing schemes
• Experience with native and 3rd party Public Cloud cost management & advisory tools(Cloudability, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Trusted Advisor, Azure Advisor, GCP Recommender Etc)
• High proficiency with MS Excel and Power Point  
• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships
• Fin Ops Certified Practitioner – Optional
• Certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Understanding of the core Finance & Accounting principles, a basic understanding of the accounting processes (budgeting, accruals, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and practical experience with SQL, Python
• Experience with data analysis and data visualization tools (PowerBI, Big Query, Excel etc.)

Work location:

Dallas-Tx, Atlanta
- Georgia, Overland Park-Kansas or Bothell/Bellevue- WA.

Critical

Skills:

Knowing Azure, AWS & GCP, Kubernetes, Strong Excel & Presentation Skills, Cost Saving and reducing send on Cloud Providers with Initiatives.