UKG · 2 days ago
Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst- Eng
Lowell, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$102K/yr - $147K/yr
5+ years expUKG is a workforce operating platform that impacts millions of workers daily. The Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst- Eng will drive financial accountability and optimization in public cloud environments, collaborating with various teams to provide insights and enhance governance practices.
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Responsibilities
FinOps Governance and Rhythms of Business, including forecasting, budgeting, optimization tracking, and reporting
Establish long-range plans and monthly forecasts for public cloud cost and usage
Act as the Resident FinOps practitioner for Strategic Line of Business driving public cloud governance and accountability
Define and manage FinOps KPIs and Metrics, ensuring transparency and measurable success
Embed cost “shift-left” principles into design and architecture by integrating cost into guardrails
Provide cost-to-serve insights to inform pricing strategies and capacity planning decisions
Support commitment strategies and partner with engineering on forecasting and budgets
Drive tagging, allocations, and unit-cost visibility across services and teams
Identify and track optimizations and realized savings; accelerate optimization initiatives across pillars
Standardize forecasting and planning processes; enable engineers with education, dashboards, and anomaly triage
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for cloud cost, optimization progress, and risk tracking
Coordinate tooling access and implementation for cost management and reporting
Translate complex billing data into actionable insights for executives, engineering, business and product leaders
Collaborate on Infrastructure demand planning and customer migration tracking across GCP and AWS environments
Partner with Finance and technical owners to reconcile Cloud spend and ensure accountability
Qualification
Required
5+ years in FinOps or cloud financial management roles
Minimum 2+ years hands-on experience with GCP (or similar - AWS, Azure) billing concepts
Strong proficiency in Excel and enterprise financial systems (SAP, Oracle)
Familiarity with cloud-native cost tools and third-party FinOps platforms
Budget governance and forecasting
Cost allocation and tagging strategies
Advanced data analysis and executive reporting
Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and financial teams
Preferred
FinOps Certified Practitioner or Professional
Experience with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, Finance or Accounting, or related field (MBA preferred)
Benefits
Short-term incentive
Long-term incentive
Comprehensive benefits
Company
UKG
UKG™delivers HCM, payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management solutions. It is a sub-organization of Hellman & Friedman.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2007-03-23Acquired
Leadership Team
Jennifer Morgan
Chief Executive Officer
Jim Joudrey
EVP and CTO
Recent News
2026-01-15
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