Role Description
Responsible for cloud cost management and optimization, including but not limited to:
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Cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, anomaly detection, and ongoing cost governance across multi-cloud environments while following FinOps best practices, financial controls, and organizational reporting standards.
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Executing full FinOps lifecycle activities (Inform, Optimize, and Operate phases) using cloud cost management tooling in collaboration with engineering, finance, and procurement teams using Lean-Agile methodologies.
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Completing assignments including cost model design, tagging and allocation strategy implementation, rate optimization (reserved instances, savings plans, committed use discounts), and unit economics reporting while following data quality, governance, and process requirements.
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Assisting in root cause analysis of cost anomalies, budget variances, and underutilized or misconfigured cloud resources.
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Supporting the team in identifying daily assignments and reporting progress at daily stand-ups.
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Supporting financial and technical stakeholders by building showback/chargeback models, dashboards, and verification strategies to support ongoing cost optimization initiatives.
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Designing and implementing systems responsible for aggregation and analysis of cloud billing and usage data across the organization.
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Ensuring infrastructure and architecture changes do not regress cost efficiency by utilizing forecasting models and scenario analysis.
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Driving a culture of cost accountability across engineering teams.
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Communicating well in a team environment, clearly articulating cost trends, savings opportunities, and support needed to help the team accomplish financial goals.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics or related technical field plus demonstrates competencies and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 6+ years of experience.
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Master's Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics or related technical field plus demonstrates competencies and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 3+ years of experience.
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FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) certification preferred.
Benefits
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A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options.
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100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees.
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401K plan with a 6% employer match.
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Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date).
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AD+D and Life Insurance.
Company Description
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.
A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners.
Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.
Weβre committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torcβrs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.
Even if you donβt meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.