Senior TBM & FinOps Architect – Apptio & Cloudability

G2it, Llc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

G2IT, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Senior IBM Apptio & Cloudability Administrator to support the U.S. Marine Corps Community Services, Operation Stormbreaker program.

The role combines TBM administration and Cloudability management in a 11‑month implementation and steady‑state operation. You will lead hands‑on administration of Apptio Costing/Planning and Cloudability, coordinate with MCCS, Raven Solutions and IBM, and drive ongoing FinOps improvements across cloud cost and performance

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience administering IBM Apptio SaaS solutions.
• Demonstrated production administration experience with IBM Apptio Costing / Cost Transparency.
• Hands-on experience with IBM Apptio Planning.
• Hands-on administration experience with IBM Apptio Cloudability.
• Strong understanding of the Technology Business Management framework and Apptio TBM Unified Model (ATUM).
• Strong understanding of FinOps principles and cloud financial management.
• Experience developing and maintaining IT cost models, allocation methodologies, showback or chargeback reporting and financial dashboards.
• Experience with cloud cost and usage data, preferably AWS.
• Experience acquiring, normalizing, reconciling and validating financial and operational data from multiple enterprise data sources.
• Experience maintaining Apptio data integrations, data models, reporting and recurring operational processes.
• Ability to work directly with financial personnel, cloud engineers, application teams, program managers and executive stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, communication, documentation and customer‑facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the IBM Apptio and Cloudability implementation from project kickoff through production transition.
• Serve as G2IT's primary technical and functional resource for Apptio and Cloudability.
• Work directly with IBM Professional Services during discovery, design, configuration, testing, validation, enablement and transition activities.
• Develop detailed knowledge of how the Stormbreaker Apptio environment is configured and why specific design, allocation and reporting decisions were made.
• Coordinate with MCCS, Raven Solutions and customer subject matter experts to acquire required financial, operational, organizational and cloud data.
• Review and validate data for completeness, accuracy and suitability for use within Apptio.
• Validate IBM-configured data models, mappings, allocation methodologies, calculations, dashboards and reports.
• Participate in configuration and validation of the Apptio Costing and Planning environments.
• Participate in Application, Service and Infrastructure TCO configuration and validation.
• Participate in configuration and validation of Business Unit Showback and future chargeback capabilities.
• Participate in Cloudability configuration, including account organization, business mappings, tags, reporting, cost visibility and optimization functionality.
• Participate in FinOps use‑case configuration including cost allocation, rightsizing, anomaly detection, commitments, budgeting and forecasting as applicable.
• Participate in Datalink configuration and learn to independently configure, maintain and troubleshoot Datalink connectors.
• Participate in end‑to‑end integration testing and recurring data‑load validation.
• Review and validate user permissions, administrative configuration and row‑level security.
• Participate in IBM knowledge‑transfer and enablement sessions.
• Review, maintain and ultimately assume ownership of IBM's Operational Runbook and related system documentation.
• Support production promotion and operational‑readiness activities.
• Participate in project closeout and transition to IBM Customer Success and ongoing operations.

Skills

Active security clearance

5+ years Apptio SaaS

Apptio Costing/Cost Transparency

Apptio Planning

Apptio Cloudability

TBM Unified Model ATUM

FinOps & cloud financial mgmt

IT cost models & allocation

Cloud cost & usage data (AWS)

Data integration & reconciliation

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical & stakeholder communication

Tools

IBM Apptio

Cloudability

Datalink

ATUM TBM mappings

AWS GovCloud

Job description

G2IT, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Senior IBM Apptio & Cloudability Administrator to support the U.S. Marine Corps Community Services, Operation Stormbreaker program.

The role combines TBM administration and Cloudability management in a 11‑month implementation and steady‑state operation. You will lead hands‑on administration of Apptio Costing/Planning and Cloudability, coordinate with MCCS, Raven Solutions and IBM, and drive ongoing FinOps improvements across cloud cost and performance