Principal, Strategic Finance & Analytics, Technology
Core
Own understanding, forecasting, and influencing of Airbnb's total cloud and AI spend, translating usage trends into cost narratives for company-wide investment decisions.
Role type
Principal, Strategic Finance & Analytics, Technology
Builds
Cost narratives and efficiency initiatives for cloud and AI platforms
Domain
Technology Finance / Cloud Infrastructure / AI/ML
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Cloud cost management, AI/ML infrastructure cost analysis, financial forecasting, complex financial modeling, variance analysis, cross-functional partnership with engineering
Preferred skills
AI/ML infrastructure cost experience, provider migration strategy
Technologies
AWS, Cloud platforms, AI/ML infrastructure
Responsibilities
Build and maintain monthly/weekly cloud and AI cost forecasts; Track AI spend by category and model/provider mix; Partner with engineering teams to size and prioritize efficiency initiatives; Prepare and present cost updates to senior leadership; Identify and quantify new cost efficiency opportunities
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
