Senior Cloud FinOps Specialist

Senior Cloud FinOps Specialist to provide enhanced cost transparency and cloud usage optimization within PL Technology Enterprise organization. 4 days a week onsite in either Newport Beach, CA or Charlotte, NC office.

Requirements

• Serve as the Cloud FinOps expert to conduct detailed analyses of Cloud technology costs, licensing, infrastructure utilization, and other related costs within the org.
• Directs the management of tools and processes that execute savings identified as part of a larger cost optimization strategy
• Lead PL Technology efforts to improve spend alignment to the Technology strategy, including providing greater Cloud financial transparency to business leadership.
• Serve as the subject matter expert in defining IT financial analytic use cases including the development of analytics, data visualizations and cost measurement frameworks via a Cloud based tool.
• Operationalize the implementation of a cloud-based cost optimization tool in partnership with Finance, Cloud Services and outsourced providers.
• Drive deep insight into IT spend and cost optimization opportunities to support strategic decision-making and financial management of IT services.
• Design / implement a strategy to manage cost optimization opportunities for each service (e.g., external vendors, cloud providers, etc) including lifecycle cost.
• Define the mission and vision for the Cloud FinOps functionality, lead cost optimization discussions, advocate for financial best practices and identify cost savings opportunities in partnership with PL Technology, Finance, Procurement, Vendor Management and divisional leadership.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Schedules
• Financial Planning Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation