Business Analyst - II

Ampcus Inc; Richmond; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting company is seeking a Cloud FinOps professional to monitor and optimize cloud spending. The role involves collaborating with finance and engineering teams, developing dashboards, and implementing financial governance. Ideal candidates have a background in financial analysis and experience with AWS and Azure platforms. Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and project innovation. Remote work is available.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Work remotely from home

Engage in innovative projects

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in a financial analysis role within a technology department.
• 2 years of experience in Cloud FinOps.
• 2 years of experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
• 2 years of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and report on cloud spend trends across AWS and Azure platforms.
• Identify cost optimization opportunities through strategies like discount commitments.
• Develop accurate forecasts and budgets for technology spending.
• Build and maintain automated dashboards and internal reporting.
• Implement FinOps governance and controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cloud FinOps

Data analysis

Customer service

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Power BI

Proficiency in Tableau

Tools

Cloudability

Apptio

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work remotely from the comfort of your home
• Engage in innovative projects that solve business problems through automation and cloud engineering
• Collaborate with Finance and Engineering teams to influence technology spend and budgeting
• Contribute to enhancing cloud cost visibility through automated dashboards and reports

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Monitor, analyze, and report on cloud spend trends across AWS and Azure platforms
• Identify cost optimization opportunities through strategies such as discount commitments and rightsizing
• Develop accurate forecasts and budgets for technology spending in collaboration with Finance and Engineering teams
• Build and maintain automated dashboards, KPIs, and internal reporting to enhance cloud cost visibility
• Implement FinOps governance and controls across the organization

What is Required (Qualifications):

• 4 years of experience in a financial analysis role within a technology department
• 2 years of experience in Cloud FinOps
• 2 years of experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms
• 2 years of customer service experience
• Strong data analysis skills, including proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and Tableau

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Experience utilizing cloud cost management tools like Cloudability and Apptio
• Prior experience in multi-cloud environments
• Comfortable presenting and communicating to senior leadership
• Programming experience in Python
• FinOps Practitioner Certification and AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification

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