Role: IT FinOps Analyst for Azure

Location: Charlotte, NC or Remote

Duration: 6+ Months 

We need 3+ Years of exp candidate and I have max rate $30/hr on C2C.

JD:

• Ability and patience to conduct thorough investigations to gather low-level FinOps-related process details (sometimes technical)
• A ‘constantly seeking opportunities’ mindset, and ability to influence and drive process optimization (including automation)
• 3+ years of experience creating process models and other visualizations in Microsoft Visio
• Strong technical writing skills
• Microsoft Word expertise
• Experience creating metric & KPI documentation
• Loves exploring data
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (no VBA)
• Understanding of or ability to learn backlog management in Azure DevOps for lightweight bi-weekly scrums (Certified Scrum Master (CRM) certification NOT required)
• Experience building SharePoint document libraries, custom lists, pages, etc.

Desired Skills

• Any FinOps Foundation certification a massive plus, certainly not expected
• Intermediate knowledge of FinOps Foundation framework
• 1+ years of recent experience building Microsoft Power BI visualizations
• 1+ years of recent experience writing SQL statements
• Exposure to Azure cost optimization assessments and some understanding of levers to pull to optimize
• AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals) certification and other Azure certifications
• Certified Scrum Master (CRM) certification
• 1+ years of recent experience managing backlogs in Azure DevOps
• Experience using Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) to build process models
• 1+ years of experience developing Microsoft Power Apps & building Power Automate workflows

This new role would require a highly inquisitive, proactive-thinking IT Business Analyst who would be responsible for:

• Running’ FinOps efforts using documented, repeatable tactics. E.g.,
• Continual improvement of FinOps Foundation Capabilities
• FinOps-related process performance assessments
• Facilitating and contributing to cost savings efforts
• Leading periodic collaborative huddle-ups
• Assisting with FinOps-related process and metrics documentation
• Doing ad hoc data analyses
• Assisting with oversight & helping ensure we’re staying plugged-in
• Helping tih Director of FinOps build the function!
• Serving as Scrum Master, leading management of our FinOps DevOps backlog