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Data Analyst

Hybrid in Mechanicsville, VA, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago

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Contract Independent

Hybrid

$46 - $52/hr

OP Consulting Group LLC

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Skills

DATA ANALYST
FINANCIAL ANALYST
CLOUD COST ANALYST
POWER BI
DAX
POWER QUERY
AZURE COST MANAGEMENT
CLOUD BILLING
AZURE RESERVED INSTANCES
DATA MODELING
DATA MANIPULATION
DATA VISUALIZATION

Summary

This role is pivotal in analyzing, modeling, and forecasting financial data related to Azure cloud services and on-premises data center workloads. The ideal candidate combines financial acumen with strong data analytics skills to support strategic decision-making and cost optimization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and interpret IT financial data across Azure and VITA environments, including consumption, billing, and chargeback models.
Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to visualize cost trends, server migration impacts, and workload optimization opportunities.
Perform variance analysis on monthly and annual IT spend, identifying anomalies and opportunities for savings.
Manually maintain and enhance datasets from Apptio, Azure Portal, and SharePoint sources to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Document processes and procedures for financial reporting and analysis.
Collaborate with the technical cloud team, I&O team, and finance stakeholders to align cost models with operational realities.
Support Azure migration planning by modeling server cost scenarios and forecasting reserve capacity needs.
Contribute to FinOps strategy development by providing insights on cost drivers and utilization patterns.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field.
Advanced level of proficiency in Power BI, including Power Query and DAX, Excel (advanced), and data visualization best practices.
Some data modeling and data manipulation skills to maintain data sets from multiple, heterogeneous sources.
High familiarity with Azure cost management, Apptio, and cloud billing structures.
Understanding of server migration strategies and workload cost modeling.
Ability to translate technical data into insights for technical teams and managers.

Preferred Qualifications

FinOps certification or training.
Experience with Azure Reserved Instances and Just-In-Time (JIT) capacity planning.
Knowledge of enterprise architecture and strategic IT planning frameworks.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91138017
Position Id: 26-00525
Posted 8 hours ago

Company Info

About OP Consulting Group LLC

OP Consulting Group was formed by an IT Consultant who was frustrated with the current practices in the staffing industry. With a determination to bring change in the staffing practices, we came up with some bold business practices. We also offer complimenting services of Training and Consulting.

We are not just a middleman but are your partner to help turn your goals into reality. We do not see a job opportunity as a single transaction but the beginning of a long-term relationship.

OP Consulting Group’s promises to you are:
• Upfront and transparent pay rate
• We keep low margins
• Frequent and proactive communication of submission status
• We only work with direct clients or prime vendors
• On-time payment

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