Senior Lead Consultant (FinOps Architect) – Apex Systems

WHO WE ARE

Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients.?Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). To learn more, visit www.apexsystems.com.

At Apex Systems, we prioritize professional development, work-life balance, and fostering a collaborative culture. We value our teams well-being and recognize the importance of building strong relationships. That is why we organize regular team-building events and philanthropic days to give back to the community – fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment among our team.

Join us for career advancement, innovative solutions, and a supportive environment focused on your success.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Apex is searching for a skilled professional with excellent consultative abilities to assume the position of a Senior FinOps Consultant. The Senior Lead FinOps Consultant will lead and execute financial operations (FinOps) engagements across enterprise cloud environments. This role is responsible for assessing current FinOps maturity, designing optimization strategies, and implementing scalable frameworks that align cloud consumption with business value. The consultant will work closely with client stakeholders in IT, finance, and operations to drive cost transparency, accountability, and efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead discovery and assessment phases to evaluate current FinOps practices, tooling (e.g., Apptio), and cloud spend visibility.
• Develop and deliver FinOps maturity roadmaps, including KPIs, governance models, and tooling recommendations.
• Analyze cloud consumption patterns and identify cost optimization opportunities across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, finance directors, and CIOs to align FinOps strategies with enterprise goals.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and executive briefings to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Support implementation of FinOps tooling and dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Snowflake integrations)
• Provide training and enablement to client teams on FinOps principles and best practices.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 8+ years of experience in cloud financial management, cloud architecture, or IT cost optimization.
• Deep understanding of the FinOps Framework, including capabilities, lifecycle, and domains
• Hands-on experience with cloud cost management tools (e.g., Apptio, CloudHealth, native CSP tools).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working in client-facing consulting roles with cross-functional teams.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• FinOps Certified Professional or equivalent certification.
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., financial services, healthcare).
• Familiarity with enterprise cloud governance, tagging strategies, and chargeback models.
• Prior experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and scripting (e.g., Python, SQL) is a plus.

OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Long and Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Incentives
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Employee Stock Purchase
• Training and Advancement Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Birthdays Off
• Philanthropic Opportunities
• Referral Program
• Partial Gym Membership Paid
• Team Building Events
• Discount Programs