FinOps Lead: Cloud Cost, Automation & Insights

National Black MBA Association; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America in Jersey City is seeking a FinOps Engineer to support cloud financial management and cost reporting across platforms. You’ll partner with engineering to instrument, monitor, and automate cost insights while integrating Cloudability and related FinOps tooling.

You will design a unified data platform, develop dashboards, and support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive cost efficiency and governance across enterprise cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud cost and usage reporting, including analysis of consumption trends and cost drivers across cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of cost allocation methodologies and chargeback/showback concepts to support financial transparency and accountability.
• Ability to perform optimization analysis, identify savings opportunities, and recommend cost efficiency improvements.
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities related to cloud financial management.
• Ability to provide actionable reporting and insights to both technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Development and Infrastructure teams to understand technical solutions and implement monitoring capabilities outlined in the SRE designs.
• Develops and maintains reliability scripts, tools and libraries and leverages them for instrumentation, automation, and operational needs.
• Partners to implement code changes to use common reliability libraries and tools for teams.
• Participates regularly in architecture community of practice meetings and communications.
• Identifies vulnerabilities and opportunities for reliability improvement and defines solutions to reduce manual effort.
• Engages as SME in major incident triage and failure scenario modelling.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and executive reporting related to cloud spending and optimization initiatives.
• Design and establish a unified backend data platform and frontend service layer for cloud cost insights.
• Develop and maintain cloud financial reporting, dashboards, and automated processes.
• Support FinOps activities including budgeting, forecasting, chargeback/showback, cost optimization, and variance analysis.
• Administer and support Cloudability and other FinOps tools, ensuring data accuracy and reporting integrity.
• Create automated reporting and analytics solutions using Python, SQL, and related tools.
• Partner with Agile, engineering, and business teams to promote FinOps best practices.
• Monitor cloud usage trends and recommend optimization strategies.
• Document FinOps processes, methodologies, and governance procedures.

Skills

Automation

Collaboration

Influence

Production Support

Result Orientation

Analytical Thinking

Application Development

Architecture

Solution Design

Stakeholder Management

Adaptability

DevOps Practices

Project Management

Risk Management

Solution Delivery Process

Tools

Cloudability

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Job description

Bank of America in Jersey City is seeking a FinOps Engineer to support cloud financial management and cost reporting across platforms. You’ll partner with engineering to instrument, monitor, and automate cost insights while integrating Cloudability and related FinOps tooling.

You will design a unified data platform, develop dashboards, and support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive cost efficiency and governance across enterprise cloud environments.