Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst

About the role

This position requires passing a ServiceNow background screening, USFedPASS (US Federal Personnel Authorization Screening Standards). This includes a credit check, criminal/misdemeanor check and taking a drug test. Any employment is contingent upon passing the screening. Due to Federal requirements, only US citizens, US naturalized citizens or US Permanent Residents, holding a green card, will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Establish long range plan and monthly forecast of public cloud cost & usage
• Identify and track optimization opportunities
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure efficient resource usage
• Handle commit-based-discount coverage & utilization
• Manage cloud cost forecasting models
• Develop and maintain cloud cost forecasting models
• Manage commit-based-discount coverage & utilization
• Provide visibility and insights into cloud expenses through dashboards and reports
• Define and implement cost allocations to measure unit-metrics of cost per customer and cost per instance
• Define and promote best practices for cloud cost governance
• Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement in cost management
• Work with cloud service providers on demand planning and capacity reservation

Qualifications

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a FinOps or cloud financial management role
• Hands-on experience with GCP, AWS or Azure cloud providers is a strong plus
• Deep knowledge of cloud cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Google Cloud Billing)
• Strong experience in financial forecasting, budgeting, and enterprise-level cost optimization strategies
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and partner closely with Engineering, Finance, and Executive Leadership teams
• Full professional proficiency in English (mandatory)

Skills

• Experience with automation tools for cost management

Benefits

To be considered for this role, you must be a US citizen, US naturalized citizen, or US Permanent Resident with a green card. Base pay ranges from $146,200 to $255,900, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Additional benefits include health plans, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. Equal opportunity employer. No relocation assistance provided. Export control regulations apply.