Enterprise AI FinOps Leader: Cost, Budget & Value

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 155,400 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus program

Opportunities for annual RSU grants

Job summary

Qualcomm is looking for an AI FinOps Lead to establish financial governance across company-wide AI usage. This role involves managing budgets, optimizing costs, and producing executive reporting. With a focus on AI-specific cost drivers, the candidate must provide actionable insights into budgeting and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in FinOps and strong skills in cloud cost management, with knowledge of tools like Power BI and SQL. This role requires full-time onsite presence in San Diego, CA, offering a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in FinOps, technology finance, or enterprise analytics.
• Experience in managing budgets and financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of cloud cost models like Azure and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Establish AI-FinOps operating model for cost visibility and accountability.
• Own AI cost forecasting and budget planning.
• Produce executive-ready AI cost and usage reporting.

Skills

FinOps experience

Cloud cost management

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Job description

Qualcomm is looking for an AI FinOps Lead to establish financial governance across company-wide AI usage. This role involves managing budgets, optimizing costs, and producing executive reporting. With a focus on AI-specific cost drivers, the candidate must provide actionable insights into budgeting and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in FinOps and strong skills in cloud cost management, with knowledge of tools like Power BI and SQL. This role requires full-time onsite presence in San Diego, CA, offering a competitive compensation package.