IT FinOps Lead

Agile Resources, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Agile Resources, Inc. seeks an IT FinOps Lead to govern cost management across AWS and SAP S/4HANA. You will drive financial transparency, budgets, and forecasts while connecting technology spend to business value.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of IT financial management, hands-on AWS cost tools, and SAP licensing experience. You will build showback models, dashboards, and lead renewals with vendors to optimize spend.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years in IT financial management, FinOps, or technology cost management across a broad enterprise IT portfolio.
• Direct, hands-on experience managing AWS spend utilizing tools like Cost Explorer, Cost & Usage Reports, AWS Budgets, tagging strategies, and Savings Plans/Reserved Instances.
• Experience managing finances within an SAP environment; including working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA licensing/subscription models and hands-on experience with SAP for Me.
• Proven success building/managing IT Opex and Capex budgets, alongside experience reviewing vendor contracts, SOWs, and invoices for cloud providers, software vendors, and managed service partners.
• Exceptional ability to present financial insights to non-technical executives and influence cross-functional technical teams and business leaders without direct authority.
• FinOps Certified Practitioner, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or TBM (Technology Business Management) certification is a plus.
• Experience with ITFM or cloud cost management platforms (e.g., Apptio, CloudHealth, Cloudability) is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Serve as the financial steward of an expanding enterprise technology landscape, driving financial transparency, budget optimization, and cost accountability across major cloud (AWS) and ERP (SAP S/4HANA) environments.
• Establish end-to-end IT spend visibility, build a robust enterprise FinOps framework, manage operating/capital budgets, and lead rolling forecasts for all operational and project costs.
• Own AWS cloud cost reporting, resource tagging strategies, commitment management (Savings Plans and Reserved Instances), resource optimization, and cost anomaly detection.
• Administer SAP for Me, optimize user licensing models, enhance SAP landscape cost efficiency, and partner with BPOs to connect tech spend with business value.
• Track and optimize SaaS and software expenditures, maintain accurate IT asset management records for compliance, and monitor enterprise hardware and telecom spend.
• Support negotiations and renewals for third-party vendors and systems integrators, maintain a proactive renewal calendar, and audit invoices against contracted scope and rates.
• Design showback/chargeback models, produce executive dashboards, analyze unit economics and cost trends, and foster a strong FinOps culture across teams.

Kenntnisse

IT FinOps

Cost Management

AWS Cost Explorer

Cost & Usage Reports

AWS Budgets

Tagging Strategies

Savings Plans

SAP S/4HANA

SAP for Me

Vendor Contracts

Executive Communication

TBM Certification

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/IT/Business Admin

Tools

Apptio

CloudHealth

Cloudability

Jobbeschreibung

Our client in the telecommunications industry is looking for an IT FinOps Lead to join their team!

Here is what you will be doing:

• Serve as the financial steward of an expanding enterprise technology landscape, driving financial transparency, budget optimization, and cost accountability across major cloud (AWS) and ERP (SAP S/4HANA) environments.
• Establish end-to-end IT spend visibility, build a robust enterprise FinOps framework, manage operating/capital budgets, and lead rolling forecasts for all operational and project costs.
• Own AWS cloud cost reporting, resource tagging strategies, commitment management (Savings Plans and Reserved Instances), resource optimization, and cost anomaly detection.
• Administer SAP for Me, optimize user licensing models, enhance SAP landscape cost efficiency, and partner with Business Process Owners (BPOs) to connect tech spend with business value.
• Track and optimize SaaS and software expenditures, maintain accurate IT asset management records for compliance, and monitor enterprise hardware and telecom spend.
• Support negotiations and renewals for third-party vendors and systems integrators, maintain a proactive renewal calendar, and audit invoices against contracted scope and rates.
• Design showback/chargeback models, produce executive dashboards, analyze unit economics and cost trends, and foster a strong FinOps culture across teams.

Here is what our ideal candidate has:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years in IT financial management, FinOps, or technology cost management across a broad enterprise IT portfolio.
• Direct, hands-on experience managing AWS spend utilizing tools like Cost Explorer, Cost & Usage Reports, AWS Budgets, tagging strategies, and Savings Plans/Reserved Instances.
• Experience managing finances within an SAP environment; including working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA licensing/subscription models and hands-on experience with SAP for Me.
• Proven success building/managing IT Opex and Capex budgets, alongside experience reviewing vendor contracts, SOWs, and invoices for cloud providers, software vendors, and managed service partners.
• Exceptional ability to present financial insights to non-technical executives and influence cross-functional technical teams and business leaders without direct authority.
• FinOps Certified Practitioner, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or TBM (Technology Business Management) certification is a plus.
• Experience with ITFM or cloud cost management platforms (e.g., Apptio, CloudHealth, Cloudability) is a plus.