FinOps Analyst

HMS • Roseville, CA

341d • $92,900 - $132,700

About The Position

As an FinOps Analyst - Onsite - Roseville, CA at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve - a community's most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare's biggest challenges. The FinOps Analyst will manage and optimize AWS cloud costs in support of the Gainwell Infrastructure contract with the CalSAWS Consortium. The FinOps analyst will collaborate with Gainwell account operations and technology teams and the CalSAWS client to implement and maintain FinOps practices and methodologies, with a focus on analyzing cloud usage and spending data to identify areas for cost optimization. Additionally, the FinOps Analyst will participate in procurement activities including identifying vendors, negotiating with vendors, managing vendor contracts, and managing vendor relationships.

Requirements

• Nine or more years of experience working as a business analyst
• AWS computing experience
• Strong understanding of cloud computing services, including cloud infrastructure, software, and platform as a service
• Financial management skills
• Knowledge of financial management principles and experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Data analysis skills
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including data visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning
• Experience with SQL, Python, R, and other data analysis tools
• Collaboration and communication skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential
• Experience implementing and maintaining FinOps practices and methodologies and FinOps tools and platforms
• Experience with identifying vendors, negotiating with vendors, managing vendor contracts, and managing vendor relationships

Responsibilities

• Monitor AWS cloud usage and spending data to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Analyze cloud usage patterns and trends to identify areas for optimization
• Recommend changes to cloud service usage, pricing models, and purchasing options
• Identify and drive cost optimization initiatives
• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast and track cloud costs
• Create reports and dashboards to track and communicate cloud cost optimization efforts to Gainwell and the CalSAWS Consortium
• Participate in pricing and contract negotiations with AWS

Benefits

• Generous, flexible vacation policy
• Educational assistance
• 401(k) employer match
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Leadership and technical development academies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees