Senior Specialist – Cloud Center of Excellence

Job Summary

Oversee and manage cloud financial governance to ensure transparent, controlled, and aligned cloud spending with organizational objectives. Enable cost visibility, budgeting, forecasting, and optimization through reporting, cost allocation, and advisory services to application and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain cloud cost governance policies, financial guardrails, and usage controls across teams
• Configure and manage cloud budget alerts to monitor spending and notify stakeholders of threshold breaches
• Publish and maintain cloud cost dashboards and reports showing spend, consumption trends, and cost drivers
• Support cloud cost budgeting and forecasting based on historical usage patterns and growth projections
• Implement and maintain cloud cost allocation and showback mechanisms to attribute spending to assets, departments, and applications
• Analyze cloud usage patterns and identify optimization opportunities to reduce unnecessary spend
• Provide cost optimization recommendations to application teams and cloud operations teams
• Evaluate and recommend commitment-based pricing options such as Committed Use Discounts based on workload patterns

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Information Technology, Engineering or equivalent from a recognized and accredited university
• 3+ years of experience in a relevant industry, preferably with majority in IT financial operations, budgeting and cost allocation
• Master’s degree in MIS, Information Technology, Engineering or equivalent from a recognized and accredited university (preferred)

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