About this opportunity:
Reporting to the Manager, Project Controls and Cloud Business Office, the Senior FinOps Cloud Advisor will be responsible for effective day-to-day cloud governance, financial management & reporting for the organization.
Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cloud cost governance principles and key concepts of financial processes such as budgeting, financial modeling, ROI development and multi-year financial forecasting. This opportunity will appeal to those individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative and dynamic work environment.
What you’ll do:
Designs, implements, leads, and supports the financial operating model for cloud
Stewards and maintains the governance of cloud FinOps as well as processes, policies, and standards
Monitors and analyzes consumption data within cloud tools to identify cloud spend and enables cost optimization aligned to best practices, providing technical and non-technical insights
Identifies potential cloud-related risks related to IT spend and provides risk-mitigation guidance to teams responsible for deploying and handling cloud resources
Reviews new cloud account requests, maps accounts to business units and cost centers, and provides cloud resource tagging standards
Creates metrics for cloud performance benchmarking and responsible for financial forecasts, planning and reporting
Who you are:
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
Legally authorized to work in Canada
8+ years related experience in the IT industry in a technology role and/or experience. within a finance related role
Post-secondary education in IT, Finance or a related field
Understanding of optimization opportunities through the use of on-premise entitlements in cloud (e.g., Azure Hybrid Benefit, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans)
Experience in Cloud forecast, Cloud spend, allocating budgets and alerts
Familiarity with cloud cost management and reporting platforms such as Azure Cost Management, Azure Advisor, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Trusted Advisor, etc
Experience effectively interacting and communicating with stakeholders
Experience with PowerBI and other FinOps tools to build dashboards and reports
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT February 5, 2025.
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Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and Values and in discussions with their current leader prior to resolving next steps.
Who we are:
We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to improving value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.
We've been named a Top Alberta Employer for 2024, a designation recognizing organizations leading their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
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The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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