Cloud FinOps Analyst

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Job Function:

Technology Product & Platform Management

Job Sub Function:

Platform/Cloud Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson and Johnson is currently recruiting for a FinOps Analyst based in Beerse, Belgium or Raritan NJ, US.

The FinOps Analyst is a technically skilled professional responsible for managing and analysing financial operations related to public cloud usage. This role will focus on providing accurate data insights into cloud consumption and optimizing costs through advanced financial modelling and analysis.

You will work closely with engineering and finance teams to ensure data integrity across multi-cloud platforms, develop and implement automation tools for improved efficiency, and monitor usage metrics to facilitate informed decision-making. This position will also support the establishment of reporting frameworks that provide real-time visibility into spend trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction within cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

• Support multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) users in understanding their public and private cloud spend and any opportunities for savings
• Develop the processes and tools to ingest billing- and cloud inventory data, develop analytics to identify spend anomalies. Monitor cloud consumption at the account level to detect, investigate, and escalate anomalies and unplanned spikes
• Analyze, report, and automate the production of meaningful insights from large raw datasets within cloud billing and usage tools, financial systems, CMDB, and other asset inventories as applicable
• Collaborate with account owners to maintain Cost Optimization processes and track resource utilization to define and execute relevant cloud spend commitment
• Design, develop, maintain, and automate reports and KPI’s that provide detailed usage statistics of resources across the multi-cloud landscape
• Participate in automating, integrating, and maturing the Cloud FinOps team’s processes and data
• Analyze cost abnormalities and diagnose root cause
• Document FinOps processes and help socialize standards
• Provide input and recommendations to engineering teams on FinOps features and bug fixes
• Defines and implements controls to streamline processes and support budgetary accountability.

Qualifications Required :

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of 2 years professional experience
• Deep understanding of cloud-based services usage and pricing; AWS and/or Azure
• Has an innovative, agile, and high-performing teaming mindset
• Experience in information technology, as a business/data analyst with ability to bridge finance and technology understanding across organization
• Analytical, communication, conceptual thinking and problem-solving capabilities
• Hands on experience in data ingestion, transformation, and analytics. Synthesis of analysis and research into strategic insights and practical recommendations
• Hands on experience with multiple programming languages –Python, NodeJS, etc.
• Hands on experience developing API’s, UI’s, and automation.

Preferred Requirements:

• Understanding of container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience in TCO based financial planning and/or budgeting
• Good oral and written communication skills are preferred
• Self-starter with positive relationship abilities and customer service skills is preferred