FinOps Program Lead: Cloud Spend & Optimization

Plaid Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plan

Equity and commission opportunities

Job summary

Plaid Inc in New York, NY is looking for a finance operations professional. You will monitor and analyze engineering spend while partnering with teams to drive cost optimization initiatives. This role requires expertise in cost analysis and a strong background in cloud-native environments.

The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience, comfortable using SQL and building dashboards to facilitate financial accountability across teams. Join us in our mission to enhance financial interactions.

Qualifications

• 6–10+ years of relevant experience in cloud-native or SaaS environments.
• Strong foundation in cost analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and variance management.
• Proven experience partnering closely with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and analyzes engineering spend across various platforms.
• Builds and maintains forecasts for engineering spend.
• Leads cost optimization initiatives collaboratively.

Skills

Cost analysis

SQL

Budgeting

Data visualization

Cloud infrastructure

Tools

AWS Cost Explorer

Tableau

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Job description

Plaid Inc in New York, NY is looking for a finance operations professional. You will monitor and analyze engineering spend while partnering with teams to drive cost optimization initiatives. This role requires expertise in cost analysis and a strong background in cloud-native environments.

The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience, comfortable using SQL and building dashboards to facilitate financial accountability across teams. Join us in our mission to enhance financial interactions.