Sr Cloud FinOps Analyst - Remote

Prime Therapeutics; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company is seeking a Senior Cloud Financial Operations Analyst to lead cost optimization across cloud services. This role involves analyzing cloud usage, implementing financial governance frameworks, and presenting insights to leadership. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in business administration and 5 years of experience, including proficiency in cloud financial practices and tools. The position supports a dynamic, inclusive company culture.

Qualifications

• 5 years of work experience in financial analysis, including 2 in IT.
• Proficiency in GCP and AWS budgeting and forecasting.
• Advanced knowledge of cloud cost controls and practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud usage and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Implement financial governance frameworks and cloud optimization strategies.
• Present financial insights to IT and Finance leadership.

Skills

Cloud financial practices

Cost analysis

Communication skills

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration

Tools

BigQuery

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make.

Job Posting Title

Sr Cloud FinOps Analyst - Remote

Job Description

We’re seeking a Senior Cloud Financial Operations Analyst to lead cost optimization and financial governance across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role partners with IT and Finance to drive efficient cloud spend, forecasting, and accountability.

The Senior Cloud Financial Operations Analyst will be an integral member of the IT cloud platform team continuously innovating and improving our path on cloud financial controls and optimization, while helping to drive a culture of accountability regarding efficient cloud usage/spend. This position will be part of the overall IT organization and will work together with Prime's finance teams to ensure financial rigor on cloud spend through cloud controls and processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud usage and identify cost-saving opportunities across GCP and AWS.

• Implement financial governance frameworks and cloud optimization strategies.

• Build dashboards and reports using tools like BigQuery, Athena, Looker, or Power BI to monitor cloud spend.

• Present financial insights to IT, Finance, and business leadership.

• Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to align cloud architecture with financial goals.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in business administration/management or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience

• 5 years of work experience in financial analysis including 2 years of work experience in IT or related field and 2 years of work experience in GCP and AWS

• Proficiency in Tagging and resource organization: GCP Labels, AWS Tags, Resource Groups.

• Proficiency in Budgeting & forecasting: GCP Budgets, AWS Budgets, and commitment-based pricing (e.g., Reserved Instances, Committed Use Discounts)

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship

Additional Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of cloud financial practices and cost controls, usage patterns and pricing; AWS, GCP, OCI and/or Azure

• Demonstrated ability in driving business, culture, and technology changes in a dynamic and complex operating environment

• Ability to communicate technical and financial information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences at all organizational levels, including executive leadership

• Demonstrated ability to lead multiple complex initiatives, provide direction on competing priorities, and deliver services without compromising quality and standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FinOps practices and frameworks.

• Familiarity with healthcare or PBM industry.

• Leadership or team management experience.

• Scripting/querying: SQL, Python, or Shell for cost analysis and automation

• Cloud cost management tools: AWS Cost Explorer, GCP Cost Management, Cloud Health, Cloud ability

Physical Demands

• Constantly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, talk and hear

• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms

• Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, and crouch

• Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1.866.469.1257 or email [e-mail].