Senior Cloud & FinOps Engineer

Pearson; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to collect and analyze data for cloud financial insights within an Infrastructure and Operations framework. You will generate reports across multi-cloud platforms for management and partner with global teams to drive data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include forecasting cloud costs, suggesting optimization strategies, and supporting FinOps with KPIs. This remote role aligns with Pearson's technology organization and reporting needs.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or master's degree in computer science, MIS, or data analytics.
• +5 years of experience in IT (Business Analytics, Project Management, IT Finance).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Produce insightful reports for multi-cloud platforms for management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally to drive data insights.
• Support FinOps with goals, KPIs, data retrieval and modeling.
• Map data processes with Cloud Governance to create a single data source.
• Analyze and forecast cloud hosting costs and provide optimization recommendations.
• Create and maintain month-end and quarter-end reports.

Skills

Self-motivation

Financial principles

Cross-team collaboration

Data architecture understanding

Data analysis

Analytical mindset

Excel skills

Cloud platforms

Education

Undergraduate or master's degree in computer science, MIS, or data analytics

Tools

Cloudability

AWS services (S3, Lambda)

REST API

Agentic AI

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to collect and analyze data for cloud financial insights within an Infrastructure and Operations framework. You will generate reports across multi-cloud platforms for management and partner with global teams to drive data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include forecasting cloud costs, suggesting optimization strategies, and supporting FinOps with KPIs. This remote role aligns with Pearson's technology organization and reporting needs.