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# FinOps Specialist

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Memphis, TN, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, IT Management, Power BI, Tableau (Software), Google Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Information Technology, Cloud Optimization
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a63074b0-b9cb-45be-8b44-1e309f2384d7

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience
 * 1+ year of experience in cloud financial management, IT finance, cloud operations, or a related area
 * Experience analyzing financial and cloud usage data to provide insights and recommendations
 * Understanding of FinOps principles and cloud cost optimization concepts
 * Strong analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills
 * Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience:

 * FinOps Certified Practitioner certification, or willingness to obtain
 * AWS, Azure, or other cloud certifications
 * Multi-cloud or SaaS cost management experience
 * Exposure to regulated industries such as financial services

Technical Skills:

 * Experience with cloud cost management tools such as AWS Cost Explorer, AWS CUR, Azure Cost Management, or Google Cloud Platform Billing
 * Experience building reports and dashboards with Power BI, Tableau, QuickSight, or similar tools
 * Familiarity with FinOps platforms such as Cloudability

## Description

Kforce's client in Memphis, TN is seeking a FinOps Specialist to support cloud financial management and cost optimization initiatives across a multi-cloud and SaaS environment. This role partners with technology, finance, and business teams to drive cloud cost transparency, support forecasting and governance, and identify opportunities to maximize the value of cloud investments., * Support FinOps strategies and cloud cost optimization efforts across AWS, Azure, and SaaS platforms

 * Assist with cost allocation models, showback reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
 * Identify cost savings opportunities through rightsizing, reserved capacity planning, and other optimization initiatives
 * Partner with engineering and platform teams to promote cost-conscious cloud consumption practices
 * Support tagging governance, cost reporting, dashboards, and KPI development
 * Monitor cloud spend, cost anomalies, budget alerts, and governance processes
 * Track cloud provider commitments, including Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
 * Collaborate with Finance and IT Governance teams to align cloud spending with budgeting and procurement processes
 * Stay current on FinOps best practices, cloud pricing models, and industry trends


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