Sr. Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst- Eng

UKG • Atlanta, GA

3h

About The Position

As a Sr. Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst- Eng, you will play a critical role in embedding financial accountability and cost optimization into our cloud strategy. This position combines expertise in public cloud cost governance, cost allocation, and data analysis with strategic leadership to integrate cost awareness into architecture and design decisions. You will partner with engineering, finance, and business leaders to deliver actionable insights, optimize cloud spend, and standardize governance practices across the enterprise.

Requirements

• 5+ years in FinOps or cloud financial management roles.
• Minimum 2+ years hands-on experience with GCP (or similar - AWS, Azure) billing concepts.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and enterprise financial systems (SAP, Oracle).
• Familiarity with cloud-native cost tools (Google Billing, AWS Cost Explorer) and third-party FinOps platforms (Flexera, CloudHealth, Cloudability etc).
• Budget governance and forecasting.
• Cost allocation and tagging strategies.
• Advanced data analysis and executive reporting.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and financial teams.

Nice To Haves

• FinOps Certified Practitioner or Professional.
• Experience with multi-cloud environments (GCP, AWS and Azure,).
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA preferred).

Responsibilities

• FinOps governance and rhythms of business, including forecasting, budgeting, optimization tracking, and reporting.
• Act as the Resident FinOps practitioner for Strategic Line of Business driving public cloud governance and accountability.
• Establish long-range plans and monthly forecasts for GCP cloud cost and usage.
• Define and manage Business Unit’s Economics, KPIs and metrics, ensuring transparency and measurable success.
• Embed cost “shift-left” principles into design and architecture by integrating cost into guardrails.
• Provide cost-to-serve insights to inform pricing strategies and capacity planning decisions.
• Support commitment strategies and partner with engineering on forecasting and budgets.
• Drive tagging, allocations, and unit-cost visibility across services and teams.
• Identify and track optimizations and realized savings; accelerate optimization initiatives across pillars.
• Standardize forecasting and planning processes; enable engineers with education, dashboards, and anomaly triage.
• Coordinate tooling access and implementation for cost management and reporting.
• Collaborate on demand planning underpinned by application, services and customer migration.
• Partner with Finance and technical owners to reconcile invoices and ensure accountability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees