Key Responsibilities

Strategic IT Financial Planning & Analysis

Lead the development and execution of IT financial strategies, budgets, and

forecasts. Internal

Oversee financial performance tracking across IT portfolios, projects, and services.

Provide executive-level insights and recommendations through cost-benefit and ROI analyses. FinOps Leadership & Cloud Cost Optimization

Champion FinOps practices across the organization to ensure cloud cost accountability and efficiency.

Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance teams to optimize cloud resource utilization.

Establish governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms for cloud spend management.

Cost Allocation & Financial Governance

Design and implement cost allocation models aligned with business and IT

service delivery.

Ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting for IT services and cloud

resources.

Promote financial transparency and accountability across departments.

Vendor Financial Oversight & Contract Management

Lead financial evaluations and negotiations for IT vendor contracts and renewals.

Monitor vendor spend against contractual terms and strategic budgets.

Partner with Procurement and Legal teams to ensure financially sound sourcing

decisions.

Performance Monitoring & Executive Reporting

Develop and maintain executive dashboards and KPIs for IT financial

performance.

Present financial insights and trends to senior leadership and governance

bodies.

Ensure compliance with audit and regulatory requirements related to IT

financials.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

Manage and mentor a team of financial analysts and FinOps specialists.

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between IT, Finance, and Business Units.

Lead workshops, reviews, and strategic planning sessions with internal and

external stakeholders.

Internal

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related

field (Masters or MBA preferred).

5+ years of experience in IT financial management, FinOps, or related leadership

roles.

Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and FinOps

frameworks.

Strong financial modeling, analytical, and storytelling skills using Excel and

PowerPoint.

Familiarity with financial tools (e.g., Apptio, CloudHealth, or similar platforms).

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

FinOps certification or equivalent training is a strong advantage.