FinOps Director: Cloud & AI Spend Optimization

HMH

Indiana

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

HMH is building an enterprise FinOps capability within the CIO organization. The Director of FinOps will lead practices, cadence, analytics and governance for recurring technology spend across Cloud, AI and SaaS.

This leadership role emphasizes translating consumption data into financial visibility, forecasts, optimization actions and executive-ready insights. The role interacts with Budget Owners, Contract Owners, Procurement, Vendor Management and Finance to connect usage with contract

Qualifications

8+ years in FinOps, cloud financial management, TBM, or related.
Experience forecasting, budgeting support, cost allocation, and savings realization.
Collaboration with Budget Owners, Contract Owners, FP&A, Procurement, and Finance.
Proficiency with FinOps platforms and cloud/SaaS cost data.

Responsibilities

Own technology run-rate visibility across Cloud, AI, SaaS, and tech services.
Lead FinOps operating model, governance, standards, and accountability.
Partner with Budget Owners to review spend, forecast, and optimization actions.
Collaborate with Contract Owners on commitments, renewals, pricing, and savings.
Identify rightsizing, idle resources, and optimization opportunities in Cloud.
Develop AI economics visibility, tokens, models, and compute usage.
Forecast and plan, incorporating product adoption and migration activity.
Track savings through realization and report to CIO/Leadership.