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# Data Analyst (FinOps)

- **Company:** Trilogy
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Power BI, SQL Databases, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Tools for Reporting, Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-analyst-finops-arlington-va--92f7c738-43d3-4730-ab46-5d95d08e4cbc

## About the Role

Data Analysis, Team Player, Financial Management, Government, Healthcare, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Intelligence Agencies, Machine Tool, Resource Utilization, * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.

 * Four or more years of professional experience in financial analysis, cloud cost management, business analytics, or a related discipline.

 * Experience analyzing cloud infrastructure costs, technology expenditures, or enterprise information technology resource consumption.

 * Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power BI or comparable analytical and reporting tools.

 * Experience developing financial dashboards, cost models, forecasts, and variance analyses.

 * Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) or comparable data querying and analysis techniques.

 * Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Cost Management, cloud billing structures, and resource consumption reporting.

 * Experience analyzing operational metrics, identifying spending trends, and developing actionable cost optimization recommendations.

 * Ability to translate technical consumption data into clear financial findings for business and technical stakeholders.

 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.

 * Ability to meet VA personnel vetting, background investigation, and system access requirements.

 * The ability to travel for 1-2 domestic business trips per year., * Experience supporting VA or other federal agency cloud financial management or modernization initiatives.

 * Hands-on experience using Microsoft Azure Cost Management, Azure Advisor, or comparable cloud cost optimization tools.

 * Experience implementing cloud resource tagging strategies, cost allocation models, or showback and chargeback reporting.

 * Knowledge of FinOps Foundation principles and practices, including cloud financial accountability and unit cost analysis.

 * Experience analyzing costs associated with Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, or other cloud-based data processing platforms.

 * Experience evaluating cloud pricing models, reserved capacity, savings plans, and workload optimization strategies.

 * Experience supporting cloud budget planning, financial governance, and executive-level cost reporting in large enterprise environments.

 * FinOps Certified Practitioner or comparable cloud financial management certification.

## Description

Trilogy Federal drives innovative solutions for complex business challenges across financial management, healthcare, and government industries. Our collaborative, client-first service approach, combined with our commitment to the rapid implementation of pragmatic solutions, has earned Trilogy an unparalleled reputation for delivering transformative results., * Analyze Microsoft Azure cloud consumption, spending patterns, and resource utilization across Summit platform services, applications, and customer workloads.

 * Develop and maintain financial dashboards, cost reports, and performance indicators that provide visibility into cloud expenditures, usage trends, and cost drivers.

 * Monitor cloud budgets, spending thresholds, and consumption trends to identify potential overruns, anomalies, and emerging financial risks.

 * Develop cost forecasts and budget projections using historical consumption, workload trends, and anticipated platform demand.

 * Identify opportunities to reduce unnecessary cloud spending through resource rightsizing, workload scheduling, storage optimization, and other cost management practices.

 * Collaborate with cloud engineers, platform administrators, and technical teams to evaluate the financial and operational impact of proposed optimization measures.

 * Analyze resource tagging, cost allocation, and consumption data to support accurate attribution of cloud expenses to services, environments, and customer workloads.

 * Support implementation of Government-approved FinOps practices, including cost accountability, financial transparency, and continuous optimization.

 * Evaluate the cost implications of new platform capabilities, infrastructure changes, and customer onboarding activities.

 * Investigate unexpected spending increases and usage anomalies, documenting root causes and recommended corrective actions.

 * Develop and maintain financial analysis models, reporting procedures, and supporting documentation to ensure consistent and repeatable cost assessments.

 * Prepare cost analysis summaries, financial performance reports, and recommendations for VA stakeholders to support resource planning and management decisions.