# Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst

- Link: https://100xfounder.com/job/tekion-staff-cloud-finops-analyst-4dc9e9/
- Published: 2026-09-02T11:20:00+05:30
- Author: Ishaan Vardhan

### About Tekion

Positively disrupting an industry that has not seen any innovation in over 50 years,
Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive
platform that includes the revolutionary Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) for retailers,
Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC) for manufacturers and other large automotive enterprises
and Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) for technology and industry partners. Tekion 
connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless
platform. The transformative platform uses cutting-edge technology, big data, machine
learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs, retailers/dealers and consumers.
With its highly configurable integration and greater customer engagement capabilities,
Tekion is enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. Tekion employs close
to 3,000 people across North America, Asia and Europe.

### Summary

Leads advanced financial analysis and optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure,
providing expert-level insight and technical guidance to drive cost efficiency, 
forecasting accuracy, and financial accountability across multi-cloud environments.
This role partners closely with engineering, finance, and procurement teams to enable
strategic cloud investment decisions.​

### Duties & Responsibilities

 * ​ Lead in-depth cost modeling, forecasting, and trend analysis for AWS, Azure,
   GCP, and other cloud platforms.
 * Design and implement scalable chargeback/showback models, allocation frameworks,
   and budget controls across business units.
 * Serve as the primary expert on cloud cost optimization, including automation 
   of rightsizing, usage analysis, and commitment planning (RI/SP/CUD).
 * Collaborate with cloud engineering and architecture teams to ensure cost considerations
   are embedded in system design and scaling strategies.
 * Provide financial oversight and scenario modeling to support large-scale cloud
   investments and vendor negotiations.
 * Own and maintain FinOps dashboards, data pipelines, and cloud billing integrations
   with BI platforms.
 * Define and drive FinOps best practices, governance standards, and cross-functional
   training initiatives.
 * Mentor other analysts and serve as a lead contributor to FinOps maturity and 
   tooling strategies.​

### Job Complexity

Leads the most complex, high-impact cloud financial analysis and optimization initiatives.
Translates technical usage into strategic financial insights.

### Required Supervision

Operates independently with a high degree of autonomy. Trusted to guide FinOps execution
and influence enterprise cloud strategy.

### Expertise

Deep subject matter expertise in cloud billing, cost modeling, and FinOps strategy.
Recognized as a key influencer in cloud financial planning and optimization.​

### Qualifications

 * ​ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Data Science, Engineering, or a related
   field.
 * 7+ years of experience in cloud cost optimization, infrastructure finance, or
   enterprise technology operations.
 * Advanced knowledge of public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), billing constructs,
   and pricing strategies.
 * Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
 * Experience with cloud cost management platforms (e.g., Apptio Cloudability, CloudHealth,
   native tools).
 * Strong technical acumen, communication skills, and ability to collaborate across
   engineering and finance.
 * FinOps Certified Practitioner or Professional strongly preferred.

**Current Tekion Employees: Please apply via the Internal Job Board in Ashby**

_Note: Tekion recently transitioned to a new recruiting tool and we appreciate your
patience and feedback as we adjust to our new system!_

Tekion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate
based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, 
childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity,
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