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FinOps Analyst

TEKsystems
$60.00 - $75.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
Jul 14, 2026
Description American Express is undertaking a large-scale, enterprise-wide migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and the Tech Delivery team is seeking a FinOps Analyst to help drive financial governance, forecasting, and cost optimization throughout the cloud transformation journey. This role is ideal for candidates who bring a unique blend of financial management expertise and cloud technology knowledge. You will partner with technology, finance, and leadership teams to analyze cloud consumption, build forecasts, manage budgets, and provide actionable reporting that supports strategic decision-making across one of the company's most significant technology initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage project financials for cloud migration initiatives, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cost tracking. Analyze cloud consumption trends and translate technical usage data into financial insights and budget impacts. Develop and maintain financial models that support cloud spend forecasting and capacity planning. Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and cloud teams to understand resource utilization and associated costs. Monitor actual versus forecasted spend and proactively identify risks, trends, and opportunities for cost optimization. Create executive-level reporting, dashboards, and presentations to provide visibility into project financial performance. Utilize advanced Excel capabilities to compile, analyze, and present financial and operational data. Support FinOps best practices, helping establish cloud financial management processes and governance. Collaborate with stakeholders across Technology, Finance, and PMO teams to ensure alignment on budgets and project objectives. Assist leadership in making data-driven investment decisions related to cloud migration activities. Required Qualifications 3+ years of experience in Cloud project financial management, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, or related functions (GCP preferred but any Cloud ok) Experience supporting FinOps, Cloud Financial Management Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and cloud consumption-based cost models. Ability to evaluate how cloud infrastructure usage impacts monthly and annual budget forecasts. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, and reporting. Experience presenting financial data and recommendations to management and leadership teams. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience working with enterprise cloud migration programs. Knowledge of cloud cost optimization strategies, resource planning, and capacity management. Familiarity with cloud billing, chargeback/showback models, and financial governance practices. Experience collaborating with engineering, infrastructure, or cloud operations teams. Ideal Candidate Profile The successful candidate is equally comfortable discussing budget forecasts with Finance leaders and cloud consumption metrics with technical teams. They possess strong business acumen, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex cloud usage data into meaningful financial insights that support American Express's enterprise cloud modernization strategy. What Makes This Opportunity Exciting Opportunity to contribute to a high-visibility, enterprise-wide GCP migration initiative. Exposure to executive stakeholders and strategic technology investments. Ability to influence cloud financial strategy and cost optimization efforts. Collaborative environment at a globally recognized financial services organization. Skills finops, cloud Top Skills Details finops,cloud Additional Skills & Qualifications n/a Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Phoenix,AZ. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.