Remote FinOps Lead: Cloud Cost Governance & Forecasting

General Dynamics - IT; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and wellness

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a Financial Operations (FinOps) Lead to govern cloud finances across a large federal cloud environment and ensure VA policy alignment. This remote-friendly role requires residing within 60 miles of Washington DC or Falls Church, VA, with travel to VA facilities nationwide 4x per year.

You will drive chargeback models, forecasting, RI/SP optimization, and executive dashboards while coordinating with procurement on credits and commitments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of IT financial management experience.
• Minimum 4+ years in cloud FinOps.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, IT, or related field.
• US citizenship or Green Card and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• Experience managing $30M+ annual cloud spend.
• Strong dashboards and data visualization experience.
• Proficiency with financial analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive cloud financial governance and chargeback/show-back models.
• Lead reconciliation, variance analysis, and forecasting.
• Manage optimization strategies including RI/SP modeling.
• Oversee anomaly detection and consumption trend analysis.
• Support procurement strategies for credits and financial commitments.
• Develop executive dashboards and optimization reports.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Forecasting

Communication

Financial management

Dashboards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/IT

Tools

BI dashboards

Financial analysis tools

Job description

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a Financial Operations (FinOps) Lead to govern cloud finances across a large federal cloud environment and ensure VA policy alignment. This remote-friendly role requires residing within 60 miles of Washington DC or Falls Church, VA, with travel to VA facilities nationwide 4x per year.

You will drive chargeback models, forecasting, RI/SP optimization, and executive dashboards while coordinating with procurement on credits and commitments.