Cloud Analytics & FinOps Specialist

MAXIMUS; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus seeks an experienced Cloud & IT Operations Analyst to support provisioning, monitoring, and optimization of AWS and Azure environments. You will develop dashboards and reports, drive FinOps insights, and ensure governance alignment across enterprise platforms.

The role requires 4+ years in cloud/operations analysis, strong data visualization skills (Excel, Power BI, Tableau), and experience with ITSM/ITOM processes. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in information systems, business, data analytics, engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years in business process analysis, cloud analysis, IT operations analysis, or related roles.
• Experience analyzing cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations (Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Proven ability to analyze cloud cost and consumption data for optimization.
• Familiarity with ITSM/ITOM processes and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Analyze AWS and Azure cloud environments for provisioning, operations, lifecycle management, and performance monitoring.
• Evaluate cloud systems for alignment with enterprise architecture and governance standards.
• Support operational analysis across cloud platforms, monitoring trends, incidents, and reliability metrics.
• Develop reports and dashboards for visibility into cloud performance, availability, cost, and consumption.
• Assist in coordinating testing activities for production deployments.
• Support integration of cloud services into ITSM/ITOM processes and reporting.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and testing across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Analyze cloud cost and usage trends to identify optimization opportunities.
• Track and report on SLA performance and support continuous service improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to document processes and governance artifacts.

Skills

Cloud analysis

IT operations analysis

Data visualization

FinOps

ITSM/ITOM reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Maximus seeks an experienced Cloud & IT Operations Analyst to support provisioning, monitoring, and optimization of AWS and Azure environments. You will develop dashboards and reports, drive FinOps insights, and ensure governance alignment across enterprise platforms.

The role requires 4+ years in cloud/operations analysis, strong data visualization skills (Excel, Power BI, Tableau), and experience with ITSM/ITOM processes. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is expected.