Senior Cloud FinOps Analyst - Remote, Drive Cost Strategy

FinOps Weekly; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 241,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Flexible remote work

Career development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Diversity and belonging

Job summary

FinOps Weekly is seeking a Principal Cloud FinOps Analyst to lead cloud spend optimization across engineering, product, and operations. You will translate complex requirements into practical cost solutions, influence architecture, and drive delivery excellence for a Telecommunications & Hardware environment.

The role emphasizes visibility into cloud spend, tagging practices, forecasting, and spend anomaly investigations, with remote US-based eligibility and full-time employment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of FinOps experience with cloud providers (AWS preferred).
• Strong SQL skills for exploratory data analysis and billing data.

Responsibilities

• Develop visibility dashboards for cloud spend by product/feature.
• Collaborate with Engineering to improve tagging for reporting accuracy.
• Forecast and model cloud spend using roadmaps and sales projections.
• Establish spend alarms and investigate spend incidents.
• Analyze unit economics and track relevant metrics for leadership.
• Document findings and communicate actionable insights on spending.

Skills

FinOps experience

AWS

SQL for data analysis

Budget forecasting

Cost reporting

Cross-functional communication

Tools

Tableau

Looker

SQL

Job description

FinOps Weekly is seeking a Principal Cloud FinOps Analyst to lead cloud spend optimization across engineering, product, and operations. You will translate complex requirements into practical cost solutions, influence architecture, and drive delivery excellence for a Telecommunications & Hardware environment.

The role emphasizes visibility into cloud spend, tagging practices, forecasting, and spend anomaly investigations, with remote US-based eligibility and full-time employment.