Lead Cloud and Credit Analyst

Why we are looking for you

• You have experience in global level view of server maintenance and AWS working style
• You are good at analysis, key to detail and savings
• You have built expertise in spend tracking, collation of data and understanding AWS

What you will enjoy in this role

As part of finance team, you will enjoy working on a global platform gaining rich experience in global accepted accounting standards and processes

What you will do

• Experience using Cloud Health tools is a requirement
• Preferred a deep understanding and knowledge of the sourcing process for all Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Preferred a deep understanding of -

- Amazon EC2, Storage and Networking Services
- Azure, Storage and Networking Services- Amazon/Azure spot instances acquisition and spend tracking- Amazon/Azure marketplace and storefront offerings

• Preferred experience in supporting data center hosting migration projects
• Will assist in the AWS approval process of SOW & training initiatives
• Responsible for internally tracking project growth alongside with AWS
• Validate accuracy of utilization and billing data reported by AWS and investigate/track any anomalies. Escalate to senior management when appropriate
• Will be required to provide weekly in detail reporting to management on usage & credit verifications
• Will support current IT Cloud Optimization Analyst and other IT professionals

• 8 - 12 years experience using Microsoft Suite, Outlook Email and Excel is a must
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong command of English
• Hands on experience in managing forecasting and spend tracking processes
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages diversity, inclusion and respect
• Demonstrate a consistent commitment to customer service by prioritizing requests and responding quickly and favorably
• Work collaboratively with others
• Independent problem-solving skills
• Analytics: ability to gather and draw actionable insights from complex data
• Must be detailed oriented in creating credit tracking for various accounts and projects
• Proficient relationship building skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and be persistent and ability to multi-task
• Excellent quantitative data analysis skills
• Open to learning new skills as everyday there may be something new to analyze and resolve
• Self-starter needing minimum direction from manager
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Finance or Accounting related degree preferred or equivalent of 2+ years of professional work experience as Amazon Cloud Analyst
• Maintain current technical proficiency by taking advantage of AWS Webinars & self-paced training & completing the self-paced AWS Practitioner Training course