
FinOps Analyst
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Contribute to and execute the FinOps roadmap, ensuring all initiatives align with established business objectives and cloud adoption goals.
- Maintain key FinOps metrics and analyze cloud billing data to provide other teams with clear reports on cost drivers and spend variances.
- Partner with our Engineering & Product teams to integrate FinOps principles and cost-efficiency best practices directly into their deployment cycles and decision-making processes.
- Deliver FinOps awareness programs and documentation, acting as the primary point of contact to ensure transparency between technical execution and financial expectations.
- Support Finance teams with accurate usage data for budget forecasting and ensure cloud operations adhere to established financial controls and compliance requirements.
- Actively monitor and optimize the utilization of Reserved Instances (RIs), Savings Plans, and Committed Use Discounts (CUDs) across our multi-cloud environment.
- Track changes in Cloud Service Provider (CSP) pricing and service offerings to assess potential impacts on our infrastructure and recommend proactive adjustments.
- Lead the execution of specific cost-saving projects, using data analysis and experimentation to drive continuous improvement in cloud resource efficiency.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in FinOps or cloud cost management
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Excel/Google Sheets is mandatory
- Proven experience managing billing and discount mechanisms (RIs, CUDs) across at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- The ability to prioritize based on cost fluctuations and break down complex billing data into clear, actionable insights for both technical and financial stakeholders
- Great communication skills, resilience and a track record of working effectively within cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive cost-efficiency outcomes.
Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Company stock options
- Professional development budget
- Office equipment budget
- Wellness budget
- Annual team gatherings
- Internet reimbursement
- Inclusive parental leave
- Remote work travel program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
FinOpscloud cost managementSQLExcelGoogle SheetsReserved InstancesSavings PlansCommitted Use Discountsdata analysiscloud resource efficiency
Soft Skills
communication skillsresiliencecross-functional collaborationprocess improvementcost-efficiency outcomes