Technical FinOps Analyst
Join our team as a Technical FinOps Analyst, where you'll bridge cloud engineering and finance to optimize technology spending, ensuring transparency, measurability, and cost efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Conduct usage analysis to identify anomalies, over-provisioning, and underutilized resources, recommending right-sizing or decommissioning.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to translate reserved instance strategies, spot pricing, and infrastructure changes into actionable cost-saving measures.
- Build and maintain cost allocation frameworks to track cloud spend (AWS, Azure, GCP) by team, project, or service.
- Implement and manage chargeback/showback programs to assign cloud costs to business units or projects.
- Partner with finance to set and monitor cloud budgets, and forecast spend based on usage trends.
- Create dashboards and reports for leadership and stakeholders to visualize spend, savings, and efficiency metrics.
Requirements
- Cloud architecture knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP), infrastructure monitoring, scripting (Python, Bash), and familiarity with cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management).
- Financial modeling, data analysis, SQL, and statistical analysis skills.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder communication, and ability to influence technical and financial decisions.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, finance, or accounting (or equivalent experience).
- Certifications: FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP), AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator (AZ-104), or Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting FinOps or cloud cost management practices across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP environments.
- Familiarity with cloud billing exports, invoicing workflows, purchase order processes, and audit support documentation.
- Knowledge of cloud financial management tools such as Cloudability or similar platforms.
- Experience developing executive-level reporting and dashboards for financial and operational performance.
- Relevant certifications in cloud, finance, or process improvement disciplines.
Location
This is a remote position, but you must live in or within a commutable distance to one of the following locations: Louisville, KY; Tampa, FL; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Dallas/Frisco, TX; Boston, MA; Washington, D.C.; Atlanta, GA; Nashville, TN; Chicago, IL; or Charlotte, NC.
Work Environment
- Self-provided internet service must meet minimum requirements: 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload (wireless, wired cable, or DSL connection suggested).
- Work from a dedicated space free of ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information.
- Occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
Pay
The starting base pay range for this full-time (40 hours per week) position is $89,000 - $121,400 per year. Pay may vary based on geographic location and individual qualifications, including skills, knowledge, experience, education, and certifications. This role is also eligible for a bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off, including company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance and additional wellness opportunities.
About Us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for millions to achieve their best health by delivering care and services when they need it. Learn more at Humana.com and CenterWell.com.