Senior Strategic Initiatives Manager – Cloud & GenAI Financial Operations
Core
Lead Cloud and Generative AI Financial Operations (FinOps) initiatives, establishing governance, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management to optimize technology investments and maximize business value.
Role type
Senior Strategic Initiatives Manager (FinOps)
Builds
Cloud and AI financial management frameworks, governance routines, executive reporting, and cost optimization strategies.
Domain
Banking / Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps) / Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud FinOps governance, financial forecasting, cost optimization, stakeholder consensus building, complex data analysis, regulatory compliance, project leadership, change management, budgeting, investment prioritization
Preferred skills
FinOps Certified Practitioner, Six Sigma, Lean, SQL, statistical software, financial modeling, technology portfolio management
Technologies
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, FinOps tooling
Responsibilities
Lead Cloud and Generative AI FinOps initiatives including governance and consumption management; Develop financial management frameworks for visibility into cloud and AI costs; Partner with Technology, Finance, and Engineering teams to identify cost optimization opportunities; Establish executive reporting and performance metrics for cloud and AI spending; Drive adoption of financial accountability practices like showback/chargeback models; Evaluate financial impacts of emerging technologies and strategic investments; Analyze operational and financial data sets to support decision-making and strategic planning.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with managerial authority