FinOps / Cloud Cost Management Leader

Job description

A Moving Experience. Key Responsibilities: Intake Governance: - All public cloud spend require FinOps approval, starting with established/approved budgets and requiring in-band spend provenance and out-of-band spend approvals. - Ensure meticulous documentation of every budget change transaction. - Ensure 100% compliance for every public cloud spend line item. - Collaborate with budget owners in Engineering, R&D, PS, IT and Finance to allocate special funding requests. Bottom-up Fiscal Year Budget: - Maintain and update reference data for fiscal year budget planning. - Summarize and communicate budget plans to business stakeholders. - Facilitate quarterly budget cycles and incremental spend approval with owners. Spend Performance: - Lead review meetings to monitor cloud spend and add anomaly detection to the mix. - Manage purchase orders (POs) for cloud resources. - Oversee spend reporting and provide feedback to budget owners. - Track changes to spend and ensure alignment with financial targets. - Democratize spend performance in a way that aligns with stake holders from C-suite to engineers that implement changes that impact public cloud spend. Cost Avoidance: - Approve and manage...