Cloud Economics Specialist

Requisition ID: 259689

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech Scotiabanks new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment where were always committed to results in an inclusive diverse and high-performing culture.

Purpose
Scotiabank is looking for a Cloud Economics Specialist to join our Cloud FinOps team in the Global Technology & Enterprise Platforms group to help our internal stakeholders maximize value and achieve more with their cloud investments. The right candidate is experienced in Cloud or other technology financials who can continuously develop manage and present Scotiabanks cloud costs and impact to various group leaders and business units. This role will be an integral part of our Cloud FinOps team with a mandate to report on cloud financials and support optimization of our cloud investments and provide cloud financial expertise during budget and strategy cycles.

The ideal candidate will have at least a basic understanding of Public Cloud platforms and their financial impacts.

Accountabilities

Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships systems and knowledge.

Analyze monthly actuals against forecast projections with understanding and explanation of variances

Provide financial oversight and management of Cloud operating budgets and effective cost recovery

Responsible for financial reporting and creating insightful reports

Understand how the Banks risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabanks Values its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles while ensuring the adequacy adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational compliance AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.

Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Education / Experience / Other Information

Bachelors degree in IT finance business or a related field or equivalent work experience
Strong conceptual analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English
Demonstrate an advanced proficiency in the use of MS Excel (e.g. macros pivot tables) & MS PowerPoint.
Basic understanding of cloud-based platforms (Azure GCP or AWS) (preferred)
Strong financial analysis and financial modeling skills
Willingness to research and self-study to keep technical skills relevant in a highly complex environment
Innovative and ability to think outside the box for creative problem solving
Mentors and coaches colleagues and seeks opportunities for continuous improvement
Comfortable working in cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams
Ability to multitask and prioritize deadlines

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Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive positive work environment and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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