Senior Cloud FinOps Lead — AI-Powered Cost Optimizer

ServiceNow

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 166,000 - 290,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans
401(k) Plan with company match
ESPP
Family leave programs

Job summary

ServiceNow is seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst to lead enterprise-scale cloud financial optimization across AWS, Azure, GCP, private infra, and AI services. You will work at the crossroads of Engineering, Finance, Product, and Procurement to transform cost and usage data into actionable strategies that boost efficiency and gross margin.

In this role you will govern ownership and accountability, optimize rates, realize savings, and shape AI-powered tooling.

Qualifications

  • Extensive FinOps, cloud economics, infrastructure analytics, or technology-finance experience.
  • Strong AWS, Azure, and GCP pricing knowledge.
  • Advanced SQL, forecasting, and financial-modeling skills.
  • Experience building internal data products and applying AI to analytical workflows is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Governance: define ownership, accountability, tagging, allocation enforcement, budgets and alerts.
  • Rate optimization: manage Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, pricing instruments, and forecasts.
  • Savings realization: build an enterprise pipeline and measure realized savings with executive scorecards.
  • AI tooling: contribute to the AI-powered FinOps Control Tower and analytics models.
  • Cost visibility: develop unit-economics models and advise engineering/finance leadership.

Skills

AI in FinOps
Cloud economics
SQL forecasting
Financial modeling
Rate optimization
Cloud unit economics
AI data products

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
Master's degree
PhD

Tools

AWS pricing knowledge
Azure pricing knowledge
GCP pricing knowledge

Job description

ServiceNow is seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst to lead enterprise-scale cloud financial optimization across AWS, Azure, GCP, private infra, and AI services. You will work at the crossroads of Engineering, Finance, Product, and Procurement to transform cost and usage data into actionable strategies that boost efficiency and gross margin.

In this role you will govern ownership and accountability, optimize rates, realize savings, and shape AI-powered tooling.

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