Manager, Hybrid Cloud FinOps

Johnson & Johnson - Raritan, NJ

Full-time - Manager

Raritan, NJ

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Manager, Hybrid Cloud FinOps at Johnson & Johnson is responsible for empowering public cloud users by delivering products and platforms that enhance employee experiences and optimize cloud financial management. This role focuses on implementing a global FinOps strategy to provide visibility into multi-cloud spending, identify optimization opportunities, and promote cost accountability across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) users in understanding their public and private cloud spend and any opportunities for savings
• Lead the Cloud Infrastructure monthly budget and forecast process in managing consumption, and savings in collaboration with accounting, finance, and technical owners
• Ingest billing data and develop analytics to identify spend anomalies
• Monitor cloud consumption at the account level to detect, investigate, and escalate anomalies and unplanned spikes
• Analyze, report, and automate the production of meaningful insights from large raw datasets within cloud billing and usage tools, financial systems, CMDB, and other asset inventories as applicable
• Collaborate with account owners to maintain Cost Optimization processes and track resource utilization to define and execute relevant cloud spend commitment
• Design, develop, maintain, and automate reports and KPIs that provide detailed usage statistics of resources across the multi-cloud landscape
• Evaluate and investigate data patterns to derive insightful knowledge that can inform strategic and operational decisions
• Utilize a cloud value framework to identify the optimal hosting location for new applications and any application planned for TLM
• Participate in business case development, cost modeling, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and trade-off exercises
• Participate in automating, integrating, and maturing the Cloud FinOps team's processes and data
• Analyze cost abnormalities and diagnose root cause
• Document FinOps processes and help socialize standards
• Provide input and recommendations to engineering teams on FinOps features and bug fixes
• Define and implement controls to streamline processes and support budgetary accountability

Requirements

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree
• A minimum of 5 years professional experience
• Deep understanding of cloud-based services usage and pricing; AWS and/or Azure
• Has an innovative, agile, and high-performing teaming mindset
• Technology thought leadership in the latest advances in the market, trends, and modern technology frameworks (e.g. Agile, DevOps)
• Experience in information technology, as a business/data analyst with ability to bridge finance and technology understanding across organization
• Exceptional analytical, communication, conceptual thinking and problem-solving capabilities
• Hands on experience in data ingestion, transformation, and analytics
• Synthesis of analysis and research into strategic insights and practical recommendations
• Hands on experience with multiple programming languages -Python, NodeJS, etc.
• Hands on experience developing API's, UI's, and automation.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience in TCO based financial planning and/or budgeting
• Ability to develop and present compelling business cases and budgets and be able gain consensus throughout the organization
• Good oral and written communication skills are preferred
• Self-starter with positive relationship abilities and customer service skills is preferred