FinOps Budgeting – CapEx/OpEx Portfolio Manager

U.S. Bank

Technology Portfolio Manager responsible for partnering with IT and Business Management on cloud cost management. Ensuring successful implementation of FinOps principles and financial accountability across data platforms.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeHopkins • Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $119,765 - $140,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Technology Portfolio Manager is responsible for a combination of customer management, financial management, and technical experience contributing to the success of our FinOps practice.
This role will be responsible for partnering and consulting with Information Technology and Business Management partners on Cloud cost opportunities, planning, and implementation of FinOps principles with a focus on our data platform technologies.
Develop and maintain knowledge of how business units leverage cloud and data platforms and detailed knowledge of current technology and infrastructure from a functional perspective.
Participate in budgeting for Data technology portfolios, ensuring accurate sequencing and financial tracking.
Oversee monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and opportunity recommendations to ensure delivery within approved budgets.
Manage vendor financials (SOWs, invoicing) and ensure compliance with financial controls and business case standards.
Prepare concise, outcome-focused updates and executive summaries for leadership, synthesizing delivery progress, risk posture, and financial health.
Build strong relationships across product, engineering, business, finance, and vendor teams. Promote a “one team” culture through regular stakeholder engagement and clear operating rhythms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires Bachelor’s degree with five to eight or more years of relevant experience
7–10+ years in technology portfolio/program management, leading multi-team initiatives with significant budget responsibility
Basic understanding of FinOps principles and Data Platform technologies
Experience in financial planning & analysis for technology portfolios (annual plan, CapEx/Opex, forecasting, variance resolution)
Success in delivering complex initiatives with cross-functional coordination.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and portfolio management tooling.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of producing executive-ready materials.
Foundational understanding of modern data platform technologies and architectures
Familiarity with data lakes, data warehouses, and analytical processing platforms
Awareness of data ingestion, transformation, and reporting workflows
Ability to partner with data engineering, platform, and analytics teams
Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, and/or other data platform technologies
Experience managing costs within Azure and AWS cloud providers
Exposure to cloud financial management tools
FinOps Certification (FinOps.org)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

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Hard Skills & Tools

FinOps principlesfinancial planningvariance analysisbudgetingdata platform technologiesdata lakesdata warehousesanalytical processingcost managementcloud financial management

Soft Skills

customer managementstakeholder engagementcommunication skillsrelationship buildingcross-functional coordinationexecutive communicationoutcome-focused updatesteam culture promotionrisk managementfinancial health analysis

Certifications

FinOps Certification