FinOps Lead: Cloud Spend Forecasting & Executive Insights

ClifyX Inc; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ClifyX Inc. is seeking a FinOps practitioner to own cloud cost forecasting and spend tracking across a multi-cloud estate.

You will be the primary owner of spend visibility and forecasts, collaborating with engineering, IT finance, and business planning to align numbers and communicate to executive leadership without rework. The role emphasizes cross-functional alignment, insights into cost drivers, and delivering concise narratives for senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on FinOps or cloud financial management experience in multi-cloud environments.
• Familiarity with native cloud cost tooling (AWS/Azure/GCP) and third-party platforms is a plus.
• Strong forecasting and variance analysis with ability to explain drivers in business terms.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and maintain monthly and quarterly cloud spend forecasts across AWS, Azure and GCP accounts.
• Track spend vs forecast and budget, explain variances in business terms.
• Provide executive-ready summaries and presentations with clear narratives and key metrics.

Skills

FinOps

Forecasting

Executive reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud cost tooling

Tools

AWS Cost Explorer

Azure Cost Management

GCP Billing

BigQuery exports

CloudHealth / Flexera

Job description

ClifyX Inc. is seeking a FinOps practitioner to own cloud cost forecasting and spend tracking across a multi-cloud estate.

You will be the primary owner of spend visibility and forecasts, collaborating with engineering, IT finance, and business planning to align numbers and communicate to executive leadership without rework. The role emphasizes cross-functional alignment, insights into cost drivers, and delivering concise narratives for senior stakeholders.