Hybrid Data Analyst: Cloud FinOps & Power BI

Smart IMS Inc; Mechanicsville (VA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

cyberThink in Mechanicsville, VA (hybrid) is seeking a Data Analyst to analyze cloud and on-premises financial data and build Power BI dashboards for budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. You will partner with cloud engineering, infrastructure, operations, and finance to improve cost transparency and forecasting accuracy.

The role emphasizes translating complex financial and technical data into actionable insights, contributing to cloud migration cost models and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Accounting, or related field.
• Advanced Power BI skills: Power Query, DAX, data modeling, dashboards and reports.
• Advanced Excel: complex formulas, pivot tables, financial models, forecasting.
• Strong BI concepts and data visualization practices.
• Experience with multi-source data and complex datasets.
• Familiarity with FinOps, cloud cost management, and cloud billing structures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud and on-premises technology financial data (consumption, billing, allocation, chargeback).
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for financial analysis.
• Identify cost trends, optimization opportunities, and migration impacts.
• Perform variance analysis monthly/quarterly/annually to spot risks and savings.
• Maintain datasets from multiple enterprise systems ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, operations, and finance teams.
• Support cloud migration by modeling costs and forecasting resource use.
• Develop forecasts and scenario models for budgeting and planning.
• Contribute to FinOps initiatives with insights on utilization and cost drivers.
• Present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support data governance and reporting process improvements.

Skills

Power BI

Excel

Data modeling

Forecasting

Cost analysis

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance/Data Analytics/IS/Business Analytics)

Tools

Azure Cost Management

Apptio

Job description

cyberThink in Mechanicsville, VA (hybrid) is seeking a Data Analyst to analyze cloud and on-premises financial data and build Power BI dashboards for budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. You will partner with cloud engineering, infrastructure, operations, and finance to improve cost transparency and forecasting accuracy.

The role emphasizes translating complex financial and technical data into actionable insights, contributing to cloud migration cost models and operational efficiency.