Finops analyst

Position Title: Business Analyst - II (finops)

Location: Hybrid = (Richmond, VA / Boston, MA / New York City, NY / Philadelphia, PA / Cleveland, OH / Atlanta, GA / Chicago, IL / St. Louis, MO / Minneapolis, MN / Kansas City, MO / Dallas, TX / San Francisco, CA).

Position Status: 12 month contract w/ possible extension or be brought on PERM.

Our client is looking for a Business Analyst - II for a hybrid position. They are the nation's central bank, and you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems. They invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy and are building a dynamic team for the future.

• Monitor, analyze and report on cloud spend trends across AWS and Azure
• Identify cost optimization opportunities through discount commitment strategies, and rightsizing
• Work with Finance and Engineering teams to develop accurate forecasts and budgets for technology spend
• Build and maintain automated dashboards, KPIs and internal reporting for enhancing cloud cost visibility
• Build Fin Ops governance and controls to implement across the organization
• Provide regular reporting to leadership translating technical metrics into business insights
• Solve business problems through innovation, automation, and cloud engineering best practices.

• 4+ years of experience in a financial analysis role within a technology department
• 2+ years of experience in Cloud Fin Ops
• 2+ years of experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms
• 2+ years of customer service experience
• Strong data analysis skills – Excel, Power BI, Tableau
• Experience using cloud cost management tools like AWS Cost Explorer and Azure Cost Management
• Familiarity with Fin Ops governance, cloud cost optimization strategies, and cost allocation methodologies

• Experience utilizing cloud cost management tools like Cloudability and Apptio
• Prior experience in multi-cloud environments
• Comfortable presenting and communicating to senior leadership
• Programming experience (Python)
• Fin Ops Practitioner Certification
• AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification
• Additional cloud certifications (AWS, Azure)
• SAFe Agile experience

We are a client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Reston, Virginia, Alabama and Columbia, Maryland that service clients throughout the United States. The key to our success lies within our strong corporate culture which drives our business. We challenge our staff through engaging work, and we reward our staff through competitive compensation, extensive professional training, and excellent opportunities for career advancement.

In turn, we look for only the best and brightest to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.