FinOps & Cloud Cost Architect

FinOps Weekly; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

FinOps Weekly in Buffalo, NY seeks a FinOps Analyst to drive cost transparency and financial accountability across the bank's technology ecosystem. This role partners with application owners, engineering teams and Technology leaders to optimize cloud and technology investments throughout their lifecycle.

You will prepare functional specs, test plans, and lead data analysis; mentor staff; coordinate large projects; ensure regulatory alignment; and help implement cost-saving initiatives in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years combined higher education and/or operational/business analytics experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; strong communication and organizational skills.
• Subject matter expert in FinOps lifecycle: Inform, Optimize, and Operate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed functional specifications for projects, test plans and test cases.
• Research and analyze complex data to ensure accurate functional design.
• Mentor staff and lead cross-functional project discussions and BAU efforts.
• Coordinate large projects, estimate timelines, and ensure regulatory alignment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cloud cost tools

Cost allocation tools

Job description

FinOps Weekly in Buffalo, NY seeks a FinOps Analyst to drive cost transparency and financial accountability across the bank's technology ecosystem. This role partners with application owners, engineering teams and Technology leaders to optimize cloud and technology investments throughout their lifecycle.

You will prepare functional specs, test plans, and lead data analysis; mentor staff; coordinate large projects; ensure regulatory alignment; and help implement cost-saving initiatives in a