Cloud FinOps Analyst

Company: Bentley Systems Published: 18th October 2022 Closing Date: 23rd February 2023

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Position Summary:

As an initial member of the newly created group named Cloud FinOps, this individual will partner with Finance to oversee cloud cost analysis. This person will be responsible for driving and establishing cloud cost management processes and tooling by improving their path on cloud financial controls and optimization. They will report to the Senior Director of IT Technology and Cloud Operations and collaborate directly with various departments on a global scale.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Cloud vendor seminars on cost optimizing
• Cloud vendor seminars on technologies
• Create cost governance policies
• Provide cost/analysis/usage reports to key personnel on a weekly or monthly cadence
• Create cloud cost management best practices
• Create cloud cost visibility – dashboards
• “Bridge” the gap between Finance and DevOps
• Participate in cloud vendor contract negotiations
• Drive a culture of cost accountability
• Create accurate forecasting of cloud spend
• Help identify unused resources and reduce waste

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology or related experience.
• 5 years plus hands on experience with public cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, Google.
• Knowledge of the core Finance principles and basic understanding of the corporate accounting process
• Ability to analyze spending trends.
• Experience with cloud cost optimization applications.
• Ability to understand of cloud technologies.
• Ability to work with Product, developers, operations, and Finance teams globally
• Desire to learn new technologies/quick learner.
• Self-motivated, attention to detail, pro-active, agile.
• Scripting and experience working with API’s.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Problem-solving capabilities.
• Cloud vendor certifications are a plus.
• Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer. The role requires communication with managers, peers and other colleagues of the company in person, and by utilizing Microsoft Teams chat, calling and meeting functions.
• This role requires infrequent travel, less than 5%

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About Bentley Systems

Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) is the infrastructure engineering software company. We provide innovative software to advance the world’s infrastructure – sustaining both the global economy and environment. Our industry-leading software solutions are used by professionals, and organizations of every size, for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, water and wastewater, public works and utilities, buildings and campuses, mining, and industrial facilities. Our offerings include MicroStation-based applications for modeling and simulation, ProjectWise for project delivery, AssetWise for asset and network performance, Seequent’s leading geoprofessional software portfolio, and the iTwin platform for infrastructure digital twins. Bentley Systems employs more than 4,500 colleagues and generates annual revenues of approximately $1 billion in 186 countries. www.bentley.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bentley is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, religion/belief, national origin, caste, age, or any other characteristic protected by local law or unrelated to job qualifications.

Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia