CareerPlan

FinOps Operational Cost Control, Director

San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own hosting/cloud cost transparency, build reporting and dashboards on unit economics and cost drivers, partner with engineering to execute cost-saving opportunities, and translate infrastructure costs into cost-to-serve and gross-margin metrics.

Role type

Director, FinOps Operational Cost Control

Builds

Reporting and dashboards on unit economics and cost drivers; cost governance for AI/GPU compute and security telemetry pipelines

Domain

Cloud security, multi-cloud infrastructure, AI/GPU compute, high-volume data pipelines

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

FinOps, cloud cost optimization, unit economics, cost governance, cross-functional leadership, GPU/AI compute cost optimization, multi-cloud architecture, data pipeline cost management

Preferred skills

FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP), FOCUS framework familiarity

Technologies

AWS, GCP, Azure

Responsibilities

Build reporting and dashboards on unit economics and cost drivers; Partner with engineering to identify and execute cost-saving opportunities; Build cost governance for AI/GPU compute and security telemetry pipelines; Manage cost and pricing tradeoffs across multi-cloud infrastructure; Translate infrastructure costs into cost-to-serve and gross-margin metrics; Embed with engineering teams to establish cost-aware architecture patterns

Seniority

Director, enterprise-wide leadership