Cloud FinOps Analyst

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What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

Current Need:

We seek a talented and motivated FinOps Analyst to be part of the Cloud team and accelerate our efforts to drive trust, agility, and adoption among McKesson business teams. The role plays a crucial role in managing and optimizing cloud costs, ensuring that cloud investments deliver maximum value to the organization.

Position Description

In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the financial aspects of an organization's cloud computing resources. This role combines financial management, cloud architecture, and operational expertise to ensure that cloud services are cost-effective and align with business goals. You will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accountability for costs and promote awareness of cloud consumption.

Cost Management and Optimization:

• Analyze cloud usage and spending patterns to identify opportunities for cost savings and optimization.
• Develop and implement strategies for cost-effective cloud resource management.
• Monitor cloud billing and usage reports to ensure accuracy and prevent overspending.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Collaborate with finance and technical teams to develop cloud budgets and forecasts.
• Track actual cloud expenditures against budgets and forecasts to identify variances and take corrective actions.

Reporting and Analysis:

• Generate regular financial and usage reports for stakeholders, providing insights into cloud spending and optimization opportunities.
• Conduct deep-dive analysis on cloud spend data to support decision-making.

Cloud Governance:

• Establish and enforce policies and best practices for cloud cost management.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with governance policies.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Partner with Engineering, IT, and Finance teams to align cloud strategies with business objectives.

• Educate and train teams on cloud cost management and optimization practices.

Critical Skills

• Proven experience in cloud financial management, cloud architecture, or a related role.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with cloud cost management tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

• Experience with cloud-native architecture and Microservices with CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
• Agile methodology experience and working experience in a scrum team are preferred.

Minimum Requirements

• 4-year degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Possess a current FinOps certification.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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