IT FinOps Analyst
Core
Support cost visibility, allocation, and optimization for cloud and AI environments, translating usage data into financial insights for IT, Finance, and business stakeholders.
Role type
IT FinOps Analyst
Builds
Actionable financial insights, cost reports, dashboards, and governance processes for cloud and AI workloads
Domain
Enterprise IT Finance, Cloud Operations, Artificial Intelligence
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Financial analysis, cloud cost management, AI cost tracking (token/compute), cost allocation (tagging/showback), data visualization, SQL, Excel/Power BI/Tableau
Preferred skills
FinOps certification, AI/ML workload cost monitoring, FinOps platform experience, Python scripting, cloud governance frameworks
Technologies
Anthropic, OpenAI, CloudHealth, Apptio Cloudability, AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, Google Cloud Billing, Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Monitor and report on cloud and AI/ML spend; maintain tagging and cost allocation strategy; prepare cost reports and dashboards; track FinOps metrics (cost per token, resource utilization); review billing statements for discrepancies; identify and execute cost optimization opportunities; partner with IT teams to validate cost allocation; maintain FinOps tooling and runbooks; support Enterprise PMO reviews; track licensing and contract renewals; set up usage alerts; document FinOps processes
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC