We are seeking a detail-oriented Cloud FinOps Specialist to support our FinOps strategy and implement scalable chargeback/showback models for cloud usage across the organization.
Requirements
- Coordinate account setup, billing structures, and cost allocations with agency stakeholders, Cloud Service Providers (CSPs), and internal departments.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual cloud budget forecasting and variance analysis.
- Partner with finance to integrate chargeback data into financial systems or billing processes.
- Assist with vendor management and contract analysis for cloud services.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cloud usage and financial impact.
- Maintain accurate financial records and tracking of cloud expenditures, credits, and funding sources.
- Reconcile monthly invoices, ensuring costs are properly allocated to grants, cost centers, or internal accounts.
- Assist in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for financial and billing processes.
- Monitor cloud spending and usage, and provide regular reporting and analysis.
- Identify and resolve billing discrepancies or funding allocation issues in coordination with stakeholders.
- Stay current on policy updates, cost allocation rules, and credit usage guidelines.
- Support audit requests, internal reviews, and data calls related to cloud financial management.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement and financial compliance efforts.