Lead Cloud and Credit Analyst

Why we are looking for you

• You have experience in global level view of server maintenance and AWS working style
• You are good at analysis, key to detail and savings
• You have built expertise in spend tracking, collation of data and understanding AWS

What you will enjoy in this role

As part of finance team, you will enjoy working on a global platform gaining rich experience in global accepted accounting standards and processes

What you will do

• Experience using Cloud Health tools is a requirement
• Preferred a deep understanding and knowledge of the sourcing process for all Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• Preferred a deep understanding of -

• Amazon EC2, Storage and Networking Services

• Azure, Storage and Networking Services
• Amazon/Azure spot instances acquisition and spend tracking

• Amazon/Azure marketplace and storefront offerings

• Preferred experience in supporting data center hosting migration projects

• Will assist in the AWS approval process of SOW & training initiatives
• Responsible for internally tracking project growth alongside with AWS
• Validate accuracy of utilization and billing data reported by AWS and investigate/track any anomalies. Escalate to senior management when appropriate
• Will be required to provide weekly in detail reporting to management on usage & credit verifications
• Will support current IT Cloud Optimization Analyst and other IT professionals

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8 - 12 years experience using Microsoft Suite, Outlook Email and Excel is a must
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong command of English
• Hands on experience in managing forecasting and spend tracking processes
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages diversity, inclusion and respect
• Demonstrate a consistent commitment to customer service by prioritizing requests and responding quickly and favorably
• Work collaboratively with others
• Independent problem-solving skills
• Analytics: ability to gather and draw actionable insights from complex data
• Must be detailed oriented in creating credit tracking for various accounts and projects
• Proficient relationship building skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and be persistent and ability to multi-task
• Excellent quantitative data analysis skills
• Open to learning new skills as everyday there may be something new to analyze and resolve
• Self-starter needing minimum direction from manager
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Finance or Accounting related degree preferred or equivalent of 2+ years of professional work experience as Amazon Cloud Analyst
• Maintain current technical proficiency by taking advantage of AWS Webinars & self-paced training & completing the self-paced AWS Practitioner Training course

Required Skills Server Maintenance, Finance, Global Platform, Accounting Standards, Cloud, Data Center Hosting Migration, Reporting, Management, Credit Verifications, Microsoft Suite, Outlook, Excel, Written Communication Skills, Managing Forecasting, Detailed Oriented, Credit, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to detail, Quantitative Data, Analysis, Information Technology, Accounting, Sourcing, Amazon EC2, Networking, Azure, Acquisition, Azure Marketplace, Storefront, Assist, Approval Process, Billing, Senior Management, Consistent, Commitment to customer service, Prioritizing, Independent Problem-Solving Skills, Analytics, Relationship Building, Organizational, Time Management Skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to prioritize, Persistent, Learning, Self-Starter, Technical Proficiency, Self-Paced, Training Course