Cloud & AI FinOps Specialist: Cost & ROI

Air Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Canada seeks a Specialist, Cloud and AI FinOps to manage financial governance and optimization for its AI and cloud ecosystem. You will build models, forecasts, dashboards, and ROI assessments to guide leadership on AI investments, licensing, and platform efficiency.

Ideal candidates combine FinOps with cloud cost management, data analytics, and AWS/Generative AI experience. Collaborate with Finance, DevOps, and engineering teams to maximize value.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FinOps, cloud financial mgmt, or AI platform ops.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization skills.
• Experience with AWS cloud financial management tools.
• Knowledge of Generative AI pricing, LLM token models, and licensing.
• Excellent communication and ability to translate data into exec-ready insights.

Responsibilities

• Monitor AI-related expenditures across enterprise platforms and services.
• Track LLM token usage, inference requests, and infrastructure costs.
• Develop financial dashboards and ROI assessments for AI investments.
• Optimize AWS Savings Plans, RI usage, and cloud pricing commitments.
• Collaborate with AI, Finance, and DevOps teams to drive cost efficiency.
• Provide cost projections and governance for AI platform adoption.

Skills

FinOps

Cloud financial management

AWS

Generative AI

ROI analysis

Data analytics

Cost optimization

Tools

AWS

Anthropic Claude

Bedrock

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Air Canada seeks a Specialist, Cloud and AI FinOps to manage financial governance and optimization for its AI and cloud ecosystem. You will build models, forecasts, dashboards, and ROI assessments to guide leadership on AI investments, licensing, and platform efficiency.

Ideal candidates combine FinOps with cloud cost management, data analytics, and AWS/Generative AI experience. Collaborate with Finance, DevOps, and engineering teams to maximize value.