FinOps Engineer

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems.

We invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy, and we’re building a dynamic and diverse team for our future.

Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more.

All brought together in a flexible work environment where you can truly find balance.

About the Opportunity

As an experienced member of our Cloud FinOps Team, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and cloud industry best practices.

You’ll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment—one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers.

You will work with customer’s financial and technical teams to gather business requirements, identify capability gaps, craft roadmaps, and implement solutions.

Participative and collaborative in team knowledge sharing sessions.  You drive optimization through discovery, development, and sharing of cost-saving opportunities e.g., translating financial insights into actionable recommendations.

What You Will Do:


* Solve business problems through innovation, automation, and cloud engineering best practices.


* Assist our customers in with their cloud budget, analyzing, and optimizing their cloud spend.


* Participate and/or conduct knowledge sharing sessions with your team and/or our business partners.


* Presentations to leadership


* Drive optimization through discovery, development, and sharing of cost-saving opportunities e.g., translating financial insights & your cloud knowledge into actionable recommendations.


* Work with customer’s financial and technical teams to gather business requirements, identify capability gaps, craft roadmaps, and implement solutions.


* Other duties as assigned.


* Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, creativity, attention to detail, and oral & written communications skills.

Qualifications:


* 4+ years of relevant experience in Cloud FinOps / Cloud spend optimization


* FinOps Practitioner Certification required


* AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification required


* FinOps Professional and/or advanced AWS Certifications a plus


* Experience using AWS Cost Explorer and other AWS...