## About the Role

The FinOps Analyst will build and run a cloud and SaaS financial management practice within FNBO’s Technology organization. The role supports cost efficiency, transparency, and governance across the company’s technology consumption, with a primary focus on AWS and additional coverage of consumption-based platforms such as Snowflake, Dynatrace, and emerging AI/ML services.

This position works closely with Cloud Engineering, Architecture, Finance, Procurement, IT Business Management, and application teams to strengthen financial accountability across cloud and software spend. It also plays a key role in shaping governance and forecasting practices for AI token usage and other variable-cost workloads as FNBO expands its AI capabilities.

## Key Responsibilities

– Build and mature the FinOps operating model across AWS infrastructure and enterprise SaaS platforms
– Define and maintain cost governance policies, dashboards, operating procedures, and playbooks
– Partner with engineering and architecture teams to bring cost considerations into design, migration, and modernization decisions
– Drive adoption of FinOps practices aligned to the FinOps Foundation framework
– Lead cloud cost optimization efforts, including rightsizing, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, capacity planning, and service tier selection
– Manage SaaS spend optimization for consumption-based vendors such as Snowflake and Dynatrace
– Analyze usage trends to improve cost efficiency without reducing performance or capability
– Establish and enforce tagging and metadata standards to support allocation, chargeback/showback, and accountability
– Monitor commitments, utilization, anomalies, waste, and inefficiencies, and recommend corrective actions
– Create governance and transparency for AI and machine learning workloads, including training, inference, and third-party AI platform usage
– Develop AI token tracking, forecasting models, and cost attribution across teams and use cases
– Produce forecasting, variance analysis, executive reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and performance metrics
– Support monthly, quarterly, and annual budget planning
– Work with IT Business Management to align cost management with contract and vendor governance
– Collaborate with Finance, Risk, Compliance, Procurement, and Vendor Management on controls and audit support
– Serve as the primary FinOps contact across Technology, Finance, and vendors

## Required Skills

– Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
– 3–5+ years of experience in FinOps, IT financial analysis, or technology cost management
– Hands-on experience with public cloud billing, pricing models, and cost management tools
– Experience with AWS Cost Explorer, Budgets, Cost and Usage Reports, and Cost Anomaly Detection
– Experience establishing tagging standards, cost allocation models, and chargeback/showback frameworks
– Strong understanding of cloud cost drivers, including compute, storage, networking, and managed services
– Experience with consumption-based SaaS platforms and variable cost management
– Strong analytical, forecasting, and financial modeling skills
– Proficiency with Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or Python for analysis and reporting
– Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence without direct authority
– Experience working across Finance, Procurement, Architecture, Engineering, and Business Management teams

## Preferred Skills

– FinOps Foundation Certified Practitioner (FOCP) or FinOps Certified Professional (FCP)
– Experience in financial services, banking, or other highly regulated industries

## Cloud Platforms & Technologies

### Cloud Providers
– Amazon Web Services (AWS)

### FinOps Platforms / Tools
– AWS Cost Explorer
– AWS Budgets
– AWS Cost and Usage Reports
– AWS Cost Anomaly Detection
– FinOps Foundation framework

### SaaS / Consumption-Based Platforms
– Snowflake
– Dynatrace

### AI / Machine Learning
– AI/ML services
– AI token usage tracking

### Data & Analytics / Reporting
– Excel
– Power BI
– Tableau
– SQL
– Python

## FinOps Responsibilities

– Establish and mature a FinOps operating model for cloud infrastructure and enterprise SaaS
– Implement cost governance, policies, dashboards, and operating procedures
– Drive cloud and SaaS cost optimization through rightsizing, commitment management, and capacity planning
– Define tagging and metadata standards for allocation, chargeback/showback, and financial accountability
– Monitor spend, utilization, anomalies, waste, and inefficiencies
– Build forecasting and cost attribution for AI workloads, including token usage
– Provide executive reporting, KPIs, dashboards, and variance analysis
– Support budget planning and vendor governance
– Assist with audit readiness through documentation and billing/consumption controls

## Benefits

– Medical, dental, and vision insurance
– 401(k) with matching contributions
– Time off programs
– Health savings account and dependent care benefits
– Employee banking
– Growth opportunities
– Tuition assistance
– Short-term and long-term disability insurance
– Work-life balance
– Competitive salary

## Useful Links

– Benefits: https://www.fnbo.com/careers/benefits/
– Job Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4478385601
– Application Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4478385601

## Why You Might Be Interested

This role offers the opportunity to establish and shape a FinOps practice within a major technology organization. It combines cloud financial management, SaaS spend governance, and emerging AI cost control in a position with broad cross-functional visibility. The work is highly analytical and collaborative, with direct involvement in forecasting, reporting, and optimization efforts across AWS and other consumption-based platforms.