Cloud FinOps Engineer

West Rock Company# Cloud Fin Ops Engineer##

Job Description Description & Requirements  Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.  

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose:
Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.  Our Technology Organization Is Transforming How We Work At Smurfit West Rock. We Align With Our Businesses To Deliver Innovative Solutions That  Address specific business challenges, integrate processes, and create great experiences  Connect our work to shared goals that propel Smurfit West Rock forward in the Digital Age  Imagine how technology can advance the way we work by using disruptive technology  We are looking for forward thinking technologists that can accelerate our focus areas such as building stronger foundational technology capabilities, reducing complexity, employing digital transformation concepts, and leveraging disruptive technology.  

Position Summary  Cloud Fin Ops Engineer – Atlanta, GA  The Opportunity  This Cloud Fin Ops Engineer will be an integral part of our Public Cloud Engineering – Cloud Center of Excellence who is ready for a unique opportunity to be Smurfit West Rock’s first technologist focused on both the finance and cloud technology disciplines. The ideal candidate is familiar with cloud hosting and cloud technologies with cost management processes in the cloud.  

This position will be responsible for accurately processing and allocating the AWS accruals and month-end bill charges for all the Smurfit West Rock Cloud accounts in a timely manner. The Cloud Fin Ops Engineer will also allocate charges based on usage to appropriate IT (Information Technology) Business partners and business units monthly. This person will interface with the organization’s Sr.

Leadership evangelizing Cloud costing models for TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), Cloud Optimization, Cloud Cost Show backs and Cloud Charge Back strategies. This position will interface with multiple financial systems or applications of high complexity (complexity defined by size, technology used and system feeds and interfaces) with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity, and accessibility. The role will act as the Finance and Cloud Cost liaisons for cloud consumers e.g., (operations teams, Developers, IT Business partners, Engineers, and Architects) providing cost estimates and insight into upcoming budgeted implementations and strategies, including ongoing solutions run rate.  

How You Will Impact Smurfit West Rock  Fin Ops Program Implementation – 60%:  Develop, measure, report and maintain key performance indicators for tracking real time costs, consumption, and metrics for product level visibility  Executes deployment of costing templates for delivery of products and services financial requirements  Enable product teams and end users to move towards self-service cloud cost reporting.  Develop resource tagging strategy to create accountability related to shared cloud services expenses.  

Prioritizes work from multiple projects simultaneously.  Works closely with Project Managers from other teams/departments to complete work.  Operationalize Fin Ops frameworks, establish business processes in support of globally distributed teams, promote a culture of cost awareness and accountability  Proactively creates and maintains tools for monitoring cost budgets and overages.  Develop methods of Chargeback Reserved Instance and Savings Plan amortization values to appropriate divisions monthly  Research and analyze…