FinOps Data Analyst
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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented FinOps Data Analyst to join our Cloud Financial Operations team. This role focuses on analyzing cloud cost usage and consumption data across multiple platforms to uncover insights that drive cost efficiency application optimization and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between finance engineering and product teams to ensure cloud investments align with business goals and deliver maximum value.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret large datasets related to cloud cost usage and consumption across AWS Azure GCP or other cloud providers.
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports using DAX to monitor cloud spend usage trends and anomalies.
- Perform causality and correlation analysis to understand cost drivers and usage patterns.
- Identify cloud resource right-sizing and scaling opportunities to optimize performance and cost.
- Collaborate with application teams to uncover application improvement opportunities based on usage and performance data.
- Integrate and analyze application reference data and revenue streams to correlate with cloud cost (COGS) and provide actionable insights.
- Support billing profile optimization and recommend changes to pricing models reservations and commitments.
- Deliver executive-level reporting and presentations that translate complex data into clear strategic insights.
- Partner with finance and engineering teams to support forecasting budgeting and cost allocation efforts.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science Finance Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in data analysis cloud cost optimization or FinOps roles.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and their pricing models.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis and transformation.
- Advanced skills in Power BI and DAX for building interactive dashboards and performing complex data modeling.
- Familiarity with FinOps principles cloud billing tools (e.g. AWS Cost Explorer Azure Cost Management) and tagging strategies.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- FinOps Certified Practitioner or similar certification.
- Experience with COGS modeling and revenue-cost correlation analysis.
- Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.
- Experience working in Agile or cross-functional teams.
Additional Information :
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a passion for data accuracy and integrity.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement.
Our Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
About NIQ
NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.
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At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion please visit the Work :
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Key Skills
- Data Analytics
- Microsoft Access
- SQL
- Power BI
- R
- Data Visualization
- Tableau
- Data Management
- Data Mining
- SAS
- Data Analysis Skills
- Analytics
About Company
NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holi ... View more
