[Remote] FinOps Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SHI International Corp. is a global provider of IT solutions and services, committed to diversity and continuous professional growth. The FinOps Analyst is an entry-level role focused on supporting FinOps services across multi-cloud environments, involving data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate cloud cost visibility and optimization efforts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud usage and cost data across public cloud and SaaS
• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and validating cloud billing and usage data
• Support tagging compliance, cost allocation, and budget forecasting
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports using Excel, Power BI, or Tableau
• Perform anomaly detection and contribute to cost optimization analysis
• Maintain internal FinOps tools, automation scripts, and documentation
• Collaborate with engineering, finance, and ITAM teams to align asset and cost data
• Participate in internal FinOps enablement, training sessions, and maturity assessments
• Contribute to internal knowledge bases and process improvement initiatives
• Understand Cloud Usage & Cost: Reporting & Analytics
• Optimize Cloud Usage & Cost: Tagging, Allocation, and Anomaly Detection
• Manage the FinOps Practice: FinOps Practice Operations

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field
• 1+ year of professional experience in FinOps, cloud operations, finance, or data analytics
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, Power Query)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and FinOps concepts
• Curiosity and willingness to learn FinOps practices and tools
• Database management and reporting skills - Intermediate
• Strong organizational skills - Intermediate
• Experience with customer relations and satisfaction - Intermediate
• Ability to multitask and complete tasks with efficiency and accuracy - Intermediate
• Ability to follow direction while working individually and in a team environment - Intermediate
• Ability to accept, understand, and learn from management feedback - Intermediate
• Ability to work effectively within all levels of an organization, both internally and externally - Intermediate
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders - Intermediate
• Analytical Thinking: Can apply critical thinking to analyze data, identify patterns, and make basic inferences
• Data Analysis: Can identify patterns and trends in data, propose hypotheses, and use statistical techniques to test them
• Data Literacy: Can identify relevant data sources, collect data, and use basic tools to interpret and report findings
• Critical Thinking: Can analyze and interpret data to inform decision-making, and propose solutions based on logical reasoning
• Attention to Detail: Can identify errors or inconsistencies in work and make necessary corrections
• Communication: Can effectively communicate complex ideas and information, and can adapt communication style to the audience
• Problem-Solving: Can identify problems, propose solutions, and take action to resolve them without explicit instructions
• Technical Expertise: Can apply technical knowledge and skills effectively in most situations, with occasional guidance
• Time Management: Can generally use time effectively and is working towards improving task prioritization and deadline management
• Continuous Improvement: Can identify moderate areas for improvement and implement moderate changes
• Exposure to Power BI, SQL, Python, or scripting languages
• Understanding of cloud billing models and cost optimization techniques
• Experience with FinOps tools (e.g., Flexera, Cloudability, CloudHealth, Ternary, CloudZero, etc)
• FinOps Certified Practitioner or willingness to obtain within 90 days
• One or more foundational cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals)

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401K
• Flexible spending

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