Senior Cloud Ops Financial Analyst

Job Title: Cloud Optimization Analyst, IT - Cloud Ops Financial Management

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About Us:

KraftHeinz is a leading global food and beverage company, driven by a passion for creating delicious foods that bring people together. We're committed to making life's everyday moments more enjoyable, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team!

Job Summary:

We're seeking an experienced Analyst, IT - Cloud Ops Financial Management to join our IT team. As a key member of our Cloud Operations team, you will play a critical role in managing our cloud expenditures, identifying costs saving opportunities, and delivering comprehensive reports to both finance and engineering leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Regularly analyze and manage cloud infrastructure spending and identify cost drivers
• Collaborate with engineers to identifying areas for optimization and implementing cost-saving initiatives
• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast cloud expenses and ensure alignment with business objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Finance, and Business Units) to ensure accurate cloud cost allocation and chargeback processes
• Design and implement cloud cost governance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to provide visibility into cloud costs, usage, and performance
• Analyze cloud usage trends and provide recommendations for rightsizing and optimization
• Work with cloud vendors to manage invoices, and ensure accurate billing
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of cloud technologies, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
• Provide financial analysis and support for cloud-related projects and initiatives

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related field
• 3+ years of experience in Cloud finance, cloud cost management
• Proven experience with cloud cost management tools, such as AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Analysis, or Google Cloud Cost Management
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
• Certification in cloud computing, such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Azure Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, FinOps Practitioner is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with Power BI or relevant tools
• Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting

Nice to Have:

• Experience with IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL
• Experience in writing SQL queries
• Knowledge of cloud security and compliance frameworks, such as HIPAA or PCI-DSS
• Experience with automation tools, such as Ansible or Terraform
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

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