Lead Cloud Economics Specialist

Overview

In this senior role, you partner with Finance, Product & Engineering, and other stakeholders to turn cloud usage and cost data into actionable financial insights. You will own analytics, automation, and operating processes for cloud cost management and vendor economics, shaping how technology spend is planned and optimized. You’ll translate complex cost drivers into clear recommendations that influence budgeting, product decisions, and strategic initiatives. This is a high-visibility role focused on scalable reporting, automation, and executive-ready insights that drive margin and efficiency. You’ll work in a fast-growing, mission-driven company pushing AI-enabled process optimization at a全球

Leistungen / Benefits

• RSUs and merit-based refresh grants
• 24 weeks parental leave for primary carers
• Unlimited PTO and flexible hybrid work
• learning framework and dedicated learning platform
• subsidized Wellhub memberships and mental health counseling
• Impact Days for volunteering and sustainability

Verantwortungsbereiche

• Cloud cost visibility and attribution across AWS, Azure, GCP and hosting environments
• Automation: data pipelines and reporting to reduce manual effort
• Optimization, forecasting, and vendor economics including reservation and renewal decisions
• Finance partner to Product & Engineering for technology spend and decision support
• R&D investment analysis and executive reporting materials
• Support planning cycles with cost drivers and margin impact analyses

Zentrale Anforderungen

• 6–10+ years of experience in Finance, Cloud Economics, FP&A, or related analytical roles
• Strong analytical skills with large datasets and advanced spreadsheet modeling
• Hands-on Python or equivalent scripting for data analysis and automation
• Strong SQL skills and experience with BI tools, APIs, and cloud billing data
• Experience analyzing SaaS, infrastructure, cloud, or usage-based cost models
• Ability to translate technical usage data into financial insights and provide executive-ready summaries
• Excellent written communication and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments and create structure
• cross-functional collaboration
• clear communication
• business judgment
• Python
• SQL
• BI tools