Squarespace - New York, NY
posted 2 months ago
The Infrastructure team at Squarespace is dedicated to ensuring the scalability, security, and efficiency of our cloud environment. As cloud usage becomes a critical operational indicator for our business, we are seeking a FinOps Lead to manage and optimize our cloud-related expenditures. This role is pivotal in fostering a culture of cost accountability and awareness regarding Squarespace's cloud usage. The FinOps Lead will be responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and consumption analysis related to our cloud infrastructure. In this position, you will work closely with engineering, finance, and product teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and establish governance and transparency around cloud cost management. You will report directly to the VP of Infrastructure and will be based in our hybrid NYC headquarters. Your contributions will include collaborating with various teams to design and implement a comprehensive FinOps program roadmap, developing dashboards and reports to monitor and analyze cloud consumption, and driving continuous improvements in cost management processes across the organization. The FinOps Lead will also be tasked with evaluating data patterns to extract actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making, as well as developing strategies to optimize cloud-related expenditures in preparation for a cloud migration. This role is essential for promoting proactive cost optimization and ensuring that our cloud usage aligns with our business objectives.