FinOps Cloud Cost Analyst
Wex
About the Team/Role
You will join our Cloud Services team of 15 and report to our Sr. Director of Cloud Engineering. Your role will focus on cloud financial analysis and cost optimization. You will work closely with senior leadership as well as our global Cloud Engineering teams and other Cloud Cost Analysts. This is a great opportunity for you to get exposure to FinOps in a highly technical environment.
How you’ll make an impact
You will be involved with Analysis of Cloud Spend and monthly reporting of spend and cost optimization efforts to Sr. Management
Report and drive cost optimization efforts with line of business engineering teams
Analyze and plan purchasing of cost-saving plans through cloud service providers
Work closely with both Finance teams and line of business leaders on budgeting and forecasting cloud spend
Work with cloud cost reporting tool vendors and cloud service providers to continuously improve cost and saving reporting capabilities
Look for opportunities to automate and streamline cloud cost reporting and cost anomaly detection
Work with Cloud Engineering and Operations teams to help streamline service requests through IMDB service catalog improvements
Experience you'll bring
2+ years in a FinOps, Financial/Business Analyst, or Cloud Engineering role with a focus on cloud cost management
Financial and cost optimization analysis experience
Strong Analytical skills and experience working with spreadsheets (Excel, Google Sheets, etc)
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Nice to have
Cloud cost reporting tools and cloud service provider budgeting and cost reporting tools.(e.g., Azure Cost Management, AWS Cost Explorer, Looker, Tableau)
Cloud Service Provider offering (AWS, Azure, GCP)