Director Data Application Operations (Fin Ops)
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Job Location:
Bethesda, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Overview
Director of Cloud FinOps & Data Platform Optimization will lead Marriotts financial operations practice across cloud infrastructure and SaaS data platforms. This role will be responsible for translating cloud and data investment into measurable business value.
The Director will own the FinOps framework end-to-end with a specialized focus on data-centric cloud products including query workload optimization Snowflake and other SaaS data platform cost governance and cloud-native data pipeline efficiency. Beyond cost management this leader will drive a forward-looking product roadmap champion cross-functional initiatives and establish the governance structures needed to sustain a culture of cloud financial accountability.
Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Finance Technology or related field.
- 8 years of experience in application operations financial systems or enterprise data platforms.
- Expertisein financial data applications ERP systems (e.g. Oracle SAP) and integration technologies.
- Strong understanding of Finops framework data governance compliance and security standards for financial operations.
- Experience with automation toolsmonitoringplatforms and incident management frameworks.
- Familiarity with cloud environments and modern DevOps practices.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Job Duties
- Implement operate and continuously mature the FinOps framework across all cloud and SaaS data environments
- Establish tagging taxonomy cost allocation models and chargeback/showback processes for accurate attribution of SAAS & cloud spend to business units
- Define and execute operational strategy for financial data applications ensuring alignment with Marriotts enterprise technology roadmap.
- Implement automation and optimization initiatives to improve system reliability and reduce manual effort.
- Collaborate with Finance Technology and Security teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure adherence to SLAs for financial application support.
- Monitor KPIs for system uptime performance and operational efficiency; drive continuous improvement.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to operations teams fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Employee Relations
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Conflict Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Leadership management
- Financial Planning
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