Remote Principal, FinOps & Software Asset Management

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 138,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Financial planning

Generous time off

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Principal, Financial Operations & Software Asset Management to lead enterprise FinOps and SAM efforts for better visibility into technology spend and governance. The role partners with finance, technology, and operations to drive cost optimization and smarter planning.

The position sits at the intersection of cloud financial management, SAM, and technology budgeting, emphasizing turning consumption data into actionable insights to support scalable growth and informed

Qualifications

• 10+ years in FinOps, cloud financial management, or SAM.
• Proven ability to establish governance and reporting in complex organizations.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and dashboard design skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and enhance enterprise FinOps processes and governance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate FinOps practices into technology planning.
• Design and maintain dashboards and reporting assets for technology cost visibility.
• Establish common metrics and reporting standards for consistent data interpretation.
• Manage software asset management processes for software licensing and SaaS subscriptions.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and license management.
• Analyze technology consumption to uncover cost drivers and optimization opportunities.

Skills

FinOps

Software Asset Management

Technology budgeting

Forecasting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Principal, Financial Operations & Software Asset Management to lead enterprise FinOps and SAM efforts for better visibility into technology spend and governance. The role partners with finance, technology, and operations to drive cost optimization and smarter planning.

The position sits at the intersection of cloud financial management, SAM, and technology budgeting, emphasizing turning consumption data into actionable insights to support scalable growth and informed