UKG · 3 hours ago
Principal Cloud FinOps Analyst- Eng
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $209K/yr
8+ years expUKG is a workforce operating platform that emphasizes the importance of the work its employees do. The Principal Cloud FinOps Analyst will leverage expertise in Public Cloud Cost Governance to drive financial accountability and optimization, collaborating with various teams to enhance cost transparency and governance best practices.
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Responsibilities
Lead FinOps Governance and Rhythms of Business, including forecasting, budgeting, optimization tracking, and reporting
Act as the Lead FinOps Practitioner for Cloud Engineering and Acceleration, driving enterprise FinOps governance and accountability
Establish long-range plans and monthly forecasts for public cloud cost and usage
Define and manage FinOps KPIs and Metrics, ensuring transparency and measurable success
Partner with leaders and engineering teams to improve processes and implement tooling for cost management
Identify, track, and prioritize optimization opportunities across multiple cloud environments
Educate teams on FinOps principles and best practices to foster a culture of financial accountability
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for cloud cost, optimization progress, and risk tracking
Coordinate implementation of cloud financial management tools and custom reporting solutions
Summarize large datasets into actionable insights for senior executives
Drive process improvements for managing cloud costs and usage
Facilitate knowledge sharing and training for engineering teams on cost optimization strategies
Conduct periodic briefings and status updates for stakeholders, leaders and executives
Manage cloud spend forecasts and communicate expected spend to finance for budgeting purposes
Review chargebacks and allocations with Corporate and Finance teams
Qualification
Required
8+ years in Cloud FinOps, Cloud Governance, or related financial operations roles
Strong understanding of public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS and Azure) and FinOps principles
Advanced financial modeling and forecasting
Proficiency in cost management tools and dashboards
Ability to translate technical concepts into business impacts for executive stakeholders
Preferred
FinOps Certified Practitioner or Professional
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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Leadership Team
Jennifer Morgan
Chief Executive Officer
Jim Joudrey
EVP and CTO
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