Overview
Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”
Blue Yonder is seeking a highly skilled and experienced FinOps Manager – Security Spend Optimization specializing in financial analysis and modelling to join our team. In this we are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven FinOps Manager to lead cost optimization efforts for Security Spend across our cloud and SaaS environments.
This role will focus on analyzing security-related expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance SaaS margins while maintaining strong security postures.
The ideal candidate will have a blend of financial acumen, cloud cost management expertise, and a deep understanding of security tooling and infrastructure.
Scope
This role will focus on analyzing security-related expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance SaaS margins while maintaining strong security postures.
The ideal candidate will have a blend of financial acumen, cloud cost management expertise, and a deep understanding of security tooling and infrastructure.
Our Current Technical Environment
Cost Optimization of Azure, Security Cost experience and analytics experience
Expertise is Excel & Power BI
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities:
Security Cost Optimization: Analyze and optimize spending on cloud security tools, third-party security services, compliance frameworks, and related operational costs.
Cost Allocation & Chargeback: Develop cost allocation models to track security costs by product and business unit to ensure transparency and accountability.
SaaS Margin Improvement: Work closely with Finance, Engineering, and Security teams to balance security effectiveness with cost efficiency, improving overall product margins.
Vendor Management: Partner with procurement to evaluate security tool contracts, suggest insights for negotiations, and assess alternative solutions to optimize spending.
Usage Efficiency: Identify underutilized or redundant security tools, consolidate solutions where appropriate, and ensure alignment with business and compliance needs.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with Finance to create security spend forecasts and ensure alignment with financial goals.
Data-Driven Insights: Help develop dashboards and reporting mechanisms to monitor security spend trends, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Work cross-functionally with Security, Finance, CloudOps, and Product teams to drive FinOps best practices in security cost management.
What We Are Looking For
5+ years of experience in FinOps, Cloud Cost Management, IT Finance, or related fields.
Strong knowledge of cloud security tools and services.
Experience optimizing security spend in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and SaaS platforms.
Strong analytical skills with experience in BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and cost analysis frameworks.
Familiarity with security compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST) and their cost implications.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Our Values
If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Title: FinOps Manager – Security Spend Optimization
Job Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4301550069
Company: Blue Yonder