Cloud Financial Operations/FinOps Lead

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis
cloud cost analytics framework by product
cloud platforms (AWS Google Cloud Platform or Azure) and pricing models
Cloud cost management tools Cloud Health
Spot AWS Cost Explorer)
Python
SQL

Job Details

Hi,

Greetings from DIA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LLC!

We reaching out about an exciting Direct client opportunity with one of our clients. Please review the requirements and let me know if you are interested in this position?

Direct client Req:: Need Cloud Financial Operations/FinOps Lead VA, Onsite

PLEASE SEND THE RESUMES TO SKUMAR AT DIASOFTWARESOLUTIONS DOT COM !

Job Description:

Experience:

  • 8+ years in a Finance/FP&A related role
  • 3-4 years in cloud finance or cloud operations role, ideally in a SaaS or cloud-native environment.

Qualifications:

  • Proven track record of implementing a cloud cost analytics framework by product.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure) and pricing models.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and cost analysis.
  • Experience with cloud cost management tools (e.g., Cloud Health, Spot, AWS Cost Explorer).
  • Familiarity with FinOps principles and frameworks.
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and proactive problem-solver with a passion for efficiency and cost management.
  • Basic scripting (e.g., Python, SQL) is a plus but not required.

Education:

  • Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • This is a Program Lead role reporting to Enterprise Architecture
  • To succeed in this role, you should have excellent time management and communication skills which are necessary to collaborate with business partners and internal teams to coordinate and track the delivery of results ahead of deadlines.
  • Position specific responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Cloud Cost Optimization.
  • Partner with I&O, Product and DevOps teams to monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud resource usage (e.g. Azure) by Product and Product Line Pipeline.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings through right-sizing, reserved instances, and savings plans.
  • Establish policies for resource tagging, allocation, and spend limits to enforce cost accountability.
    Financial Planning and Analysis.
  • Build detailed forecasts for cloud costs, incorporating growth trends, utilization metrics, and product development needs.
  • Collaborate with ITD Finance team align cloud spend withoverall agency budgets and strategic initiatives.
  • Create and maintain dashboards for tracking cloud costs against forecasts and budget.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration.
  • Work closely with product, Enterprise Architecture (EA),and engineering teams to ensure efficient resource allocation and budgeting for new features.
  • Provide actionable recommendations to leadership on cloud spend trends, anomalies, and risks.
  • Lead or support initiatives to educate stakeholders onFinOps best practices.
  • Design & implement Cloud Product COGS calculator to guide Pricing & Packaging decisions.
    Reporting and Governance.
  • Implement tools and frameworks to automate cloud cost reporting and alerts.
  • Develop KPIs and benchmarks to track cost efficiency overtime.
  • Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulatory requirements.

SKILLS MATRIX

Skill

Required

Amount of Experience

Experience

Financial Planning & Analysis

Required

8 years

Proven track record of implementing a cloud cost analytics framework by product

Required

4 years

Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure) and pricing models

Required

4 years

Experience with cloud cost management tools (e.g., Cloud Health, Spot, AWS Cost Explorer)

Highly desired

4 years

Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field

Highly desired

4 years

Basic scripting (e.g., Python, SQL) Desired 2 Years

Experience:

Desired

2 years

DIA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LLC.

Austin, TX 78727| Direct:

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