Senior Consultant - FinOps

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We want every employee to have the greatest experience of their career. The role Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior FinOps Consultant to join SoftwareOne’s industry leading FinOps consulting practice.

We help organizations optimize their cloud usage and costs, delivering significant business value through strategic FinOps practices.

Our team is composed of industry experts who are passionate about driving innovation and excellence in cloud financial management.

As a Senior FinOps Consultant, you will play a key role in the delivery of FinOps services to our customers. In addition to delivering services to customers, you will support in the planning, coordination, and execution of FinOps engagements.

You will influence the direction and strategy of SoftwareOne’s North America FinOps consulting practice by developing a deep understanding of common customer needs, keeping up-to-date on industry trends, and developing innovative strategies for maximizing cloud value.

The ideal candidate will be a FinOps expert with a proven track record of leading FinOps practices as a practitioner, or providing top-tier FinOps consulting.

This role requires a deep understanding of cloud financial management and the ability to deliver exceptional value to our clients through strategic planning and execution.

Role and Responsibilities Client Engagement : Meet with clients to assess their FinOps maturity, identify areas for improvement, and develop comprehensive plans to enhance their FinOps practices.

Support clients throughout the engagement and ensure their expectations are met. Involve consultants from other disciplines to support with specific customer requirements.

Value Delivery : Deliver industry leading FinOps services to clients. Identify and align business outcomes and objectives with client needs, ensuring that engagements deliver measurable value and exceed client expectations.

Enable clients to mature their FinOps practice by providing ongoing guidance, best practices, and expertise. Technical Expertise : Apply deep technical knowledge of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to optimize cloud usage and costs.

Stay up to date on major changes to cloud provider offerings, FinOps Framework updates, and industry trends. Project Leadership : Independently lead and manage multiple complex FinOps projects for different clients simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful delivery.

Team Collaboration : Foster a collaborate and productive team environment. Support, guide, and delegate tasks to other consultants as necessary.

Strategic Planning : Develop and implement strategies that drive client satisfaction and business growth. Identify opportunities to maximize the value we can provide to clients.

Refine our FinOps offerings to align to changes in industry best practices and client objectives. Service Development : Support in the creation of new services and improvements / addition to existing services.

Design customer-facing presentations, deliverables, processes, etc., for existing and future engagements. Continuous improvement of all customer-facing content as the industry changes over time.

Success Criteria Chargeability % Utilization % CSAT scores Organizational Alignment The Senior FinOps Consultant will report to the FinOps Practice Lead, North America.

Collaborate with other SoftwareOne consultants in related fields to ensure customer needs are met. What we offer Generous pay with bonus structure Independent environment without a lot of red tape where you are empowered to make decisions Substantial benefits package that includes : Full suite of medical coverage with A+ carriers, Dental, and Vision with strong employer contributions Additional voluntary coverage available for Pets, Identity Theft Protection, Accident & Critical Illness 401k program with employer matching 50% up to the first 10% of employee’s contributions Wellness plan that includes credits to premiums and employer contributions towards the savings plan of your choice Access to EAP and concierge services Pre-paid legal at no cost Abundant time off that includes paid holidays, floating holidays, your birthday off, a volunteer day, and discretionary time off (DTO) Employee stock purchase plan Learning and development opportunities galore Tuition reimbursement And much more! Specific to Milwaukee-based office employees : company-paid parking Winning culture, inclusive environment, and friendly people all over the world A remote-friendly organization, with colleagues working remotely either part or full-time As a culture-first organization, being together is how we learn and grow.

We come together in-person for at least 3 days for collaboration, support, and to have some fun. Where there is no physical location, we give all our employees an equal cultural experience through a remote setting.

What we need to see from you What you offer Proven experience in FinOps, with a strong background in leading FinOps practices or consulting.

Comprehensive FinOps knowledge, capable of supporting clients across all FinOps domains and capabilities at any maturity level.

In-depth knowledge of one or more major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience with cloud native and third-party FinOps and cloud optimization tooling.

Strong business acumen and strategic thinking, with the ability to understand and prioritize client needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

Able to build and deliver impactful presentations to clients. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multiple complex projects independently.

Creative, innovative, and entrepreneurial mindset. FinOps Certifications : FinOps Certified Practitioner (Required) FinOps Certified Professional (Preferred) Cloud Provider Certifications : AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals, etc.

Join our team and play a vital role in supporting our partner marketing initiatives. Apply today to contribute to the success of our partner relationships and help drive business growth through effective partner marketing! The preceding job profile has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this role.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Additional duties may be assigned and may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Target compensation for this role will be $150-170k (mix of base salary and bonus) and will be determined based on candidate qualifications, experience, and location.

We are not able to consider candidates residing in the state of Hawaii currently. Job Function Software & Cloud Services Accommodations SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.

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com. Please include the role for which you are applying and your country location. Someone from our organization that is not part of the decision-making process will be in touch to discuss your specific needs and we will make every effort to accommodate you.

Any information shared will be stored securely and treated in the strictest of confidence in line with GDPR.Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior FinOps Consultant to join SoftwareOne’s industry leading FinOps consulting practice.

We help organizations optimize their cloud usage and costs, delivering significant business value through strategic FinOps practices.

Our team is composed of industry experts who are passionate about driving innovation and excellence in cloud financial management.

As a Senior FinOps Consultant, you will play a key role in the delivery of FinOps services to our customers. In addition to delivering services to customers, you will support in the planning, coordination, and execution of FinOps engagements.

You will influence the direction and strategy of SoftwareOne’s North America FinOps consulting practice by developing a deep understanding of common customer needs, keeping up-to-date on industry trends, and developing innovative strategies for maximizing cloud value.

The ideal candidate will be a FinOps expert with a proven track record of leading FinOps practices as a practitioner, or providing top-tier FinOps consulting.

This role requires a deep understanding of cloud financial management and the ability to deliver exceptional value to our clients through strategic planning and execution.

Role and Responsibilities Client Engagement : Meet with clients to assess their FinOps maturity, identify areas for improvement, and develop comprehensive plans to enhance their FinOps practices.

Support clients throughout the engagement and ensure their expectations are met. Involve consultants from other disciplines to support with specific customer requirements.

Value Delivery : Deliver industry leading FinOps services to clients. Identify and align business outcomes and objectives with client needs, ensuring that engagements deliver measurable value and exceed client expectations.

Enable clients to mature their FinOps practice by providing ongoing guidance, best practices, and expertise. Technical Expertise : Apply deep technical knowledge of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to optimize cloud usage and costs.

Stay up to date on major changes to cloud provider offerings, FinOps Framework updates, and industry trends. Project Leadership : Independently lead and manage multiple complex FinOps projects for different clients simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful delivery.

Team Collaboration : Foster a collaborate and productive team environment. Support, guide, and delegate tasks to other consultants as necessary.

Strategic Planning : Develop and implement strategies that drive client satisfaction and business growth. Identify opportunities to maximize the value we can provide to clients.

Refine our FinOps offerings to align to changes in industry best practices and client objectives. Service Development : Support in the creation of new services and improvements / addition to existing services.

Design customer-facing presentations, deliverables, processes, etc., for existing and future engagements. Continuous improvement of all customer-facing content as the industry changes over time.

Success Criteria Chargeability % Utilization % CSAT scores Organizational Alignment The Senior FinOps Consultant will report to the FinOps Practice Lead, North America.

Collaborate with other SoftwareOne consultants in related fields to ensure customer needs are met. What we offer Generous pay with bonus structure Independent environment without a lot of red tape where you are empowered to make decisions Substantial benefits package that includes : Full suite of medical coverage with A+ carriers, Dental, and Vision with strong employer contributions Additional voluntary coverage available for Pets, Identity Theft Protection, Accident & Critical Illness 401k program with employer matching 50% up to the first 10% of employee’s contributions Wellness plan that includes credits to premiums and employer contributions towards the savings plan of your choice Access to EAP and concierge services Pre-paid legal at no cost Abundant time off that includes paid holidays, floating holidays, your birthday off, a volunteer day, and discretionary time off (DTO) Employee stock purchase plan Learning and development opportunities galore Tuition reimbursement And much more! Specific to Milwaukee-based office employees : company-paid parking Winning culture, inclusive environment, and friendly people all over the world A remote-friendly organization, with colleagues working remotely either part or full-time As a culture-first organization, being together is how we learn and grow.

We come together in-person for at least 3 days for collaboration, support, and to have some fun. Where there is no physical location, we give all our employees an equal cultural experience through a remote setting.

What you offer Proven experience in FinOps, with a strong background in leading FinOps practices or consulting. Comprehensive FinOps knowledge, capable of supporting clients across all FinOps domains and capabilities at any maturity level.

In-depth knowledge of one or more major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience with cloud native and third-party FinOps and cloud optimization tooling.

Strong business acumen and strategic thinking, with the ability to understand and prioritize client needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

Able to build and deliver impactful presentations to clients. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multiple complex projects independently.

Creative, innovative, and entrepreneurial mindset. FinOps Certifications : FinOps Certified Practitioner (Required) FinOps Certified Professional (Preferred) Cloud Provider Certifications : AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals, etc.

Join our team and play a vital role in supporting our partner marketing initiatives. Apply today to contribute to the success of our partner relationships and help drive business growth through effective partner marketing! The preceding job profile has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this role.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Additional duties may be assigned and may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Target compensation for this role will be $150-170k (mix of base salary and bonus) and will be determined based on candidate qualifications, experience, and location.

We are not able to consider candidates residing in the state of Hawaii currently.