Job Listing Information
- 05-Oct-2026 to 19-Oct-2026 (UTC)
- Mechanicsville, VA, USA
- Full Time
- Long Term Contract Length
- 40 Weekly Hours
Complete Description:
- This role is pivotal in analyzing, modeling, and forecasting financial data related to Azure cloud services and on-premises data center workloads.
- The ideal candidate combines financial acumen with strong data analytics skills to support strategic decision-making and cost optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret IT financial data across Azure and VITA environments, including consumption, billing, and chargeback models.
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to visualize cost trends, server migration impacts, and workload optimization opportunities.
- Perform variance analysis on monthly and annual IT spend, identifying anomalies and opportunities for savings.
- Manually maintain and enhance datasets from Apptio, Azure Portal, and SharePoint sources to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Document processes and procedures for financial reporting and analysis
- Collaborate with the technical cloud team, I&O team and finance stakeholders to align cost models with operational realities.
- Support Azure migration planning by modeling server cost scenarios and forecasting reserve capacity needs.
- Contribute to FinOps strategy development by providing insights on cost drivers and utilization patterns.
Preferred Qualifications:
- FinOps certification or training.
- Experience with Azure Reserved Instances and Just-In-Time (JIT) capacity planning.
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture and strategic IT planning frameworks.
Fill the skill matrix below:
|
Skill |
Required/Desired |
Amount |
Candidate's No. of years of experience |
|
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field. |
Required |
4 |
|
|
Advanced level of proficiency in Power BI, including Power Query and DAX, Excel (advanced), and data visualization best practices. |
Required |
6 |
|
|
Some data modeling and data manipulation skills to maintain data sets from multiple, heterogenous sources |
Required |
5 |
|
|
High familiarity with Azure cost management, Apptio, and cloud billing structures. |
Required |
5 |
|
|
Understanding of server migration strategies and workload cost modeling. |
Required |
5 |
|
|
Ability to translate technical data into insights for technical teams and managers |
Required |
5 |
|
|
Ability to work independently and apply critical thinking to analyze complex financial data and develop actionable recommendations. |
Required |
4 |
|
|
Proficiency in Power BI, including independently updating data, performing queries, and managing and analyzing datasets with little to no assistance. |
Required |
6 |
|
|
Ability to translate complex data into clear, accurate, and actionable information for leadership and decision-making. |
Required |
4 |
|