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Insight Global · 1 week ago

Senior Cloud FinOps Analyst

positionChicago, IL
timeContract
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$55/hr - $65/hr
date7+ years exp

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Cloud FinOps Analyst to manage the financial aspects of their cloud program. The role involves turning cloud usage data into actionable insights and measurable savings, while optimizing financial operations across engineering and finance teams.

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Hiring Manager
Chandler Moore
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Responsibilities

Own the FinOps data layer: Build and govern CUR/usage pipelines leveraging existing cost platforms, or home built tooling. Define schemas, SLAs, and FOCUS-aligned datasets; ensure 99%+ allocation coverage via tags/accounts
Establish showback/chargeback: Refine allocation models, publish monthly bills, resolve disputes, and drive accountability with budget vs. actuals and unit-economics KPIs
Forecast & plan: Deliver driver-based forecasts (product/BU), scenario models for roadmap changes, and monthly variance analyses for FP&A and engineering leaders
Optimize at scale: Create automation and playbooks (rightsizing, scheduling, storage tiering, egress patterns), partner with platform engineering team to refine opportunities, land changes, and track verified savings
Commitment strategy: Lead SP/RI/CUD planning and renewals, target coverage and utilization %, and negotiate commercial terms with vendors/procurement
Governance & guardrails: Define tagging standards, budgets/alerts, and policy-as-code controls; measure adherence and lead corrective actions
Anomaly response: Operate spend monitoring, triage spikes, run incident reviews, and prevent recurrences
Executive reporting: Build concise, role-based dashboards (engineer → exec) and a quarterly narrative of savings, risks, and investments
Program leadership: Set OKRs, run backlogging and ceremonies, mentor team members, and grow a community of practice aligned to the FinOps Framework (Inform/Optimize/Operate)

Qualification

AWSData pipelinesCost platformsForecastingOptimizationAzure/GCPIncident reviewsCommitment strategySoft skills

Required

7+ years of experience in a similar role
Experience with spend across AWS
Exposure to Azure/GCP and major SaaS platforms
Experience with: data pipelines, allocation, forecasting, commitments & optimization
Experience with: cost platforms, defining schemas, running incident reviews & commitment strategy

Company

Insight Global

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Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.
dateFounded in 2001
location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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https://insightglobal.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Insight Global has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (75)
2022 (17)
2021 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2010-07-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jared Streppa
President Of Company’s Technology Division
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