Senior Cloud Analyst – FinOps

Seismic Cloud Engineering is seeking a Cloud or Saas Analyst with Cloud and or Saas Governance experience to join an exciting team that will directly impact multiple technical and financial aspects of our company. Get a chance to interact with all 4 major cloud providers including Azure, GCP, AWS, and IBM. Work on Cloud Governance projects such as: Reserved Instance planning, optimizations, vendor management, procurement, and financial tracking of engineering spend. Engage and support multiple engineering teams including development, compute and architecture. Cross-pollinate FinOps knowledge with multinational teams from the US, Europe and China.

What you will be doing:

• Build, maintain, and improve real-time cloud cost and consumption dashboards
• Provide forecasts for leadership and executive teams
• Create cost optimization models with engineering teams that are utilizing cloud services
• Work closely with financial and engineering teams on budget, forecast and expense reports relating to hosting/Saas
• Drive cost optimization efforts by collaborating with Finance and Engineering teams across the organization, recommending and purchasing reserved instances & savings plans
• Deliver the tooling and capabilities to enable our cloud financial management roadmap
• Manage infrastructure spend across the company to ensure efficient consumption and usage
• Support various teams in understanding their cloud bills based on their business goals and budget

What you bring to the team:

• Experience working with cost management tools or models (buy and/or build) with Saas or Cloud vendors
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, etc.
• Real world experience with BI and/or cost tracking tools such as Tableau, Intello, Salesforce, PowerBI
• Experience in a Finance related discipline is a “nice to have” including budgeting and expense management
• Experience with SQL based languages such as BigQuery or other database platforms is a “nice to have”
• Exhibits sound business judgment
• Strong analytical and data driven analyses
• Excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills
• Strong spreadsheet skills such using excel and/or Google Sheets
• Self-Motivated individual comfortable with picking up new skills and driving initiatives

What we have for you: (US & CANADA) 

• Take time to rest and recharge w/ paid time off, paid company holidays, and end of year company shutdown
• Medical, dental, vision and 2x life insurance 
• Paid parental leave 
• Access to free paid telemedicine 
• Mental health + Employee Assistance programs w/ free counseling sessions 
• Bring Your Own Device technology stipend 
• Seismic Cares Program w/ charitable donation matching 
• $1,000 annual professional development reimbursement 
• Equity program and performance-based bonuses 
• Nine Communities of Belonging (aka employee resource/affinity groups) 
• Retirement savings plan with employer match (Canada) 
• 401k w/ employer match (US) 
• Health Savings Accounts with $1,000 Single/$2,000 Family employer contribution and employer-paid disability plans (US) 
• Pre-tax commuter benefits (US) 

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