Sr. FinOps & Cloud Billing Lead
Job DescriptionMy client is seeking a Sr. FinOps & Cloud Billing lead to support their federal client. This role will be remote but report into Silver Spring, MD as requested by the client (last year was once for 1 week). The ideal candidate will lead the implementation of an enterprise-wide FinOps practice for the client. Their day to day will include continuous operationalization, onboarding, and organizational rollout of the enterprise FinOps platform and tools, receive raw cloud bills and billing data to analyze and track cloud consumption patterns across multiple Cloud-Service providers, and conduct deep dive financial analysis and billing validation on incoming data sets to catch unexpected spend spikes and support forecasting accuracy.
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- Bachelors Degree and 22+ years of experience or Master's Degree and 20+ years of experience
- Proven experience leading the enterprise implementation and rollout of a FinOps practice
- Direct experience analyzing and managing cloud billing frameworks across multi-cloud environments
- Demonstrated leadership designing enterprise tagging strategies and cost allocation frameworks
- Track record of building operational showback or chargeback models across complex organizations
- Experience driving cross-functional culture change and measurable cost savings across technical and financial teams
- Experience working within established cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
- Must have the ability to obtain the client's Public Trust clearance
- Proven familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and responsible use of AI-assisted tools.
- Direct experience managing cloud spend specifically within a federal agency or highly regulated enterprise environment
- Hands-on experience optimizing spend across all four major cloud providers: AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI
- Proven capability to navigate complex organizational structures with matrixed, multi-tenant cloud environments
- Demonstrated experience executing large-scale public cloud commitment strategies, including Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, and volume discount negotiations
- Advanced technical mastery of Cloudability or comparable platforms, including backend configuration, API data integrations, and dashboard customization
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
- FinOps certification (highly desired)