Atlas Air · 8 hours ago
IT FinOps Analyst
White Plains, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$104K/yr - $141K/yr
4+ years expAtlas Air is a leading company in the aviation industry, and they are seeking an IT FinOps Analyst to lead cloud financial management and strategic cost optimization. The role involves partnering with Finance and IT leadership to influence cloud investment decisions and requires hands-on analysis of cloud cost data.
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Responsibilities
Own enterprise-wide cloud financial management, including cost transparency, accountability models, and optimization strategy
Develop and maintain multi-year cost optimization and savings plans, including reservations, savings plans, vendor commitments, and life-cycle management
Successfully balance flexibility, risk, and savings when recommending commitments
Advise Finance and IT leadership on trade-offs between cost, risk, and performance
Lead forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario modeling for cloud spend
Integrate cloud costs into enterprise IT financial models, budgets, and forecasts
Maintain market intelligence, including cloud vendor pricing models, financial impact from their changes
Perform hands-on analysis of AWS cost and usage data using tools that include CloudHealth, Cost Explorer, CUR, and other FinOps tools
Diagnose and explain spend variances, anomalies, and forecast deviations
Lead root-cause analysis of unexpected cloud spend in partnership with engineering teams
Own savings plans and reserved instance strategy, and perform break-even, utilization, and coverage analysis
Translate architectural and operational decisions into financial impact
Develop KPIs translating engineering activity into financial outcomes
Track efficiency trends and optimization velocity
Serve as the primary and trusted financial advisor to IT and technology delivery and analytics leadership on cloud cost efficiency and investment decisions
Lead cross-functional discussions with technology delivery and analytics, Finance, vendors, and IT executives, and mediate tradeoffs and competing priorities
Present financial insights, cost narratives, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership with confidence and authority
Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, audit expectations, and compliance standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
4+ years of experience in cloud financial management or IT financial management, with demonstrated ownership of cloud cost strategy and outcomes
Hands-on experience analyzing AWS cloud cost and usage data, with the ability to explain cost drivers, variances, and optimization opportunities
Proven experience designing and managing cloud savings strategies, including Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, and vendor commitments
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, including forecasting, scenario analysis, and benefits realization tracking
Demonstrated ability to advise senior leaders on cloud investment decisions, balancing cost, risk, and performance
Strong executive communication skills, with the ability to influence outcomes across Finance, technology delivery and analytics, vendors, and IT leadership in a complex, fast-paced environment
Company
Atlas Air
Atlas Air Worldwide is a leading global provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services. It is the parent company of Atlas Air, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$253.1MKey Investors
Greenlight Capital
2022-08-04Acquired
2020-08-04Post Ipo Equity
2017-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $253.1M
Leadership Team
Joel Goldberg
Chief Information Officer
Richard Broekman
Chief Commercial Officer & Head of Sustainability
Recent News
2025-12-16
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings
2025-09-25
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