Cloud FinOps Lead: Azure & GCP Cost & Governance

Artifintech; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech in Dallas is seeking a Senior Cloud FinOps SME to drive cloud financial management across Azure-led multi-cloud environments. The role requires deep Azure expertise and hands-on experience with GCP and Apptio Cloudability.

You will partner with engineering, operations, and finance to deliver cost forecasts, governance, showback/chargeback models, and executive-level reporting. This senior position emphasizes cost optimization, budgeting, and strategic decisions to enable scalable

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience with 7+ years in Cloud FinOps
• Deep expertise in Azure Cost Management, Budgeting and Reservations
• Hands-on with Apptio Cloudability for cost allocation and dashboards
• Strong knowledge of GCP Cloud Billing and optimization
• Proficient in FinOps framework, showback/chargeback, governance

Responsibilities

• Lead Azure and GCP cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance management, and governance.
• Manage Azure Reservations, Savings Plans, Azure Hybrid Benefit, budgets, cost analysis, exports, and Azure Advisor recommendations.
• Support GCP billing analysis, budgets, committed use discounts, labels, reporting, and resource optimization.
• Develop showback/chargeback models, tagging standards, allocation rules, unit-cost metrics, dashboards, and executive reports.
• Identify idle, orphaned, oversized, and underutilized resources; quantify savings and track remediation through realization.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, operations, finance, procurement, and business teams to drive cost accountability.
• Provide cost models, TCO, ROI, and scenario analysis for cloud migration, modernization, and architecture decisions.

Skills

Cloud FinOps

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical & reporting skills

Tools

Apptio Cloudability

Power BI

Excel

SQL

APIs

Job description

Artifintech in Dallas is seeking a Senior Cloud FinOps SME to drive cloud financial management across Azure-led multi-cloud environments. The role requires deep Azure expertise and hands-on experience with GCP and Apptio Cloudability.

You will partner with engineering, operations, and finance to deliver cost forecasts, governance, showback/chargeback models, and executive-level reporting. This senior position emphasizes cost optimization, budgeting, and strategic decisions to enable scalable