Our client is seeking an IT FinOps Analyst to lead cloud financial management initiatives and optimize cloud investment strategies across the organization. This individual will partner closely with Finance, IT leadership, engineering teams, and vendors to analyze AWS cloud spend, improve forecasting, and drive cost optimization efforts while balancing performance, scalability, and business objectives. This is a hybrid position based in Westchester County, NY.
Starting at $105,000/year.
IT FinOps Analyst's Responsibilities and Duties
- Analyze AWS cloud cost and usage data to identify trends, variances, cost drivers, and optimization opportunities
- Design and manage cloud savings strategies, including Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, and vendor commitment programs
- Build financial models, forecasts, and scenario analyses to support cloud investment planning and budgeting
- Track benefits realization and provide reporting on cloud cost optimization initiatives
- Advise senior leadership on cloud investment decisions, balancing cost, risk, and operational performance
IT FinOps Analyst's Qualifications and Skills - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field required. Advanced degree preferred
- At least 4 years of experience in cloud financial management or IT financial management
- Strong hands-on experience analyzing AWS cloud cost and usage data
- Proven experience managing cloud savings strategies, including Savings Plans and Reserved Instances
- Strong analytical, forecasting, and financial modeling skills
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