Cloud FinOps & IT Finance Director

Virginia Department of Transportation; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a senior leader to direct Finance, Procurement, and Cloud FinOps within the IT Division. The role aligns IT initiatives with VDOT's strategic business goals and oversees the annual budget and governance programs.

The position requires strategic planning, strong communication, and deep knowledge of cloud financial management, procurement laws, and enterprise IT governance.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of procurement, budget, and billing and cloud FinOps processes.
• Knowledge of oversight compliance techniques as they relate to information technology.
• Skill in data analysis techniques for cloud financial management.
• Experience with enterprise technology strategy, governance and portfolio management.

Responsibilities

• Direct cloud FinOps management including budgeting, forecasting, cost allocation and chargeback models.
• Oversee monthly and quarterly cloud cost reviews with engineering and business teams.
• Provide compliance management for VDOT and ITD.
• Direct ITD budget development and governance programs; manage fiscal responsibilities.
• Coordinate procurement activities through VITA for VDOT and maintain staff alignment to IT strategic goals.

Skills

Cloud FinOps

Procurement management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Strategic planning

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Public Administration / IT Finance

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a senior leader to direct Finance, Procurement, and Cloud FinOps within the IT Division. The role aligns IT initiatives with VDOT's strategic business goals and oversees the annual budget and governance programs.

The position requires strategic planning, strong communication, and deep knowledge of cloud financial management, procurement laws, and enterprise IT governance.