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## About the Role
The FinOps Analyst is crucial in enhancing financial operations across multi-cloud environments, specifically within Azure, AWS, and GCP. The primary responsibility is to manage and optimize cloud financial processes, acting as the lead administrator for IBM Cloudability. This role involves monitoring expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.

The FinOps Analyst will collaborate closely with various stakeholders including IT, Finance, and Procurement teams to ensure financial compliance and improve overall financial visibility. Additionally, the analyst prepares executive-level reports and dashboards, supporting strategic decision-making at the agency level. The position is based in Oklahoma City, OK, and offers full-time hours in a supportive work environment.

## Key Responsibilities
– **Cloud Financial Management & Analysis**
– Monitor and analyze cloud consumption and associated costs across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
– Serve as the administrator for IBM Cloudability, overseeing dashboards, cost allocation rules, and optimization initiatives.
– Build forecasting models to enhance budget accuracy and predict financial impact.
– Identify cost anomalies and rightsizing opportunities utilizing Cloudability analytics.
– Create and maintain KPIs and benchmarks related to cloud financial health.

– **Dashboards, Insights, & Reporting**
– Develop executive-level dashboards and operational reports to illustrate spending patterns and optimization opportunities.
– Deliver analyses to support strategic financial decisions at the agency level.
– Ensure reports adhere to financial governance standards and cost-management best practices.

– **Governance, Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement**
– Partner with IT, Finance, and Procurement to align expenditures with budgets and procurement policies.
– Standardize cost allocation methods and optimization strategies across cloud-hosting groups.
– Provide education on FinOps best practices to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
– Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with tagging and resource management standards.

– **Process Improvement & Strategic Impact**
– Contribute to enhancing cloud cost-management maturity through improved data quality and automation.
– Drive continuous improvement initiatives in cloud financial processes.
– Support efforts to enhance financial visibility and governance across cloud services.

## Required Skills
– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
– Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in IT or cloud environments.
– Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

## Benefits
– Generous leave policy: 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually.
– Comprehensive benefit package with a generous allowance for insurance premiums.

## Useful Links
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## Why You Might Be Interested
This role presents an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology, optimizing cloud financial operations. Engaging with multiple stakeholders and maintaining visibility into cloud expenses, the FinOps Analyst will have a direct impact on strategic financial decisions, contributing to the organization’s overall cloud cost management success.
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