FinOps Practitioner

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KPMG is currently seeking a Fin Ops Practitioner to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity.

• Identify and execute technical cost-saving opportunities through rightsizing, Reserved Instance/Savings Plan management, workload modernization, and automation
• Apply deep technical expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including pricing models, billing structures, and optimization strategies;
  Leverage Fin Ops tools such as Cloud Health, Cloudability, Flexera CCM, AWS Cost Explorer, and Azure Cost Management to monitor and optimize cloud costs
• Implement automation for cost reporting and optimization workflows; demonstrate architectural understanding of cost drivers for core services (compute, storage, database, serverless) and implement workload modernization strategies
• Regularly log into Azure, AWS, and GCP portals to track and monitor cost anomalies, variances, and trends; proactive in identifying misalignments with expected costs and upscale discrepancies promptly to ensure financial accountability and adherence to budget forecasts
• Utilize advanced financial modeling and business acumen to build models, interpret data, and provide actionable recommendations that drive cost optimization and strategic improvements; perform detailed financial analysis for technology evaluation, risk analytics, and alignment with future‑state architecture and strategic initiatives
• Present modeling results and insights to executive leadership for informed decision‑making; collaborate with engineering, finance, and sourcing teams to ensure requirements are met, while working on vendor agreements and monitoring compliance with contractual obligations
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

• Minimum five years of practical experience in cloud financial management, cost optimization, and Fin Ops practices across multi‑cloud environments
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Finance, Computer Science, IT, or related field is preferred
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge in AWS, Azure, and GCP, including cost monitoring, anomaly detection, and usage analysis through cloud portals
• Strong knowledge of cloud pricing models and cost drivers for compute, storage, networking, and serverless services; proficiency with Fin Ops tools (Cloud Health, Cloudability, AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management)
• Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Power Shell) for reporting and cost optimization workflows; advanced Excel skills for data analysis
• Ability to build dashboards and reports connected to AWS CUR, Azure Cost Management exports, and GCP Big Query billing tables, including row‑level security, scheduled refresh, and cost‑trend visualizations
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H‑1B, L‑1, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, F‑1, J‑1, OPT, CPT or any other employment‑based visa)

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