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World Vision

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1950

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Charity • Non-profit • Social Impact

World Vision is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, families, and communities. It focuses on sustainable development, disaster relief, and advocacy, working with local partners to address the root causes of poverty and injustice. Through various programs, World Vision aims to uplift vulnerable populations and promote social change in collaboration with communities around the world.

📋 Description

• Serve as the strategic nexus between Finance, IT, and engineering teams, driving financial accountability and cost efficiency across our global cloud footprint. • Leverage data-driven insights and governance frameworks to optimize cloud investments, enable transparent chargeback models, and support mission-critical programs with scalable, cost-effective solutions. • Aggregate, normalize, and analyze multi-cloud consumption data (AWS, Azure, GCP) to identify trends, anomalies, and cost-saving opportunities. • Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, and executive-level reports on cloud spend, forecast accuracy, and cost allocation. • Partner with Finance and business unit leaders to establish rolling cloud budgets, consumption forecasts, and variance analyses. • Implement and enforce FinOps governance policies, tagging standards, and budget guardrails to ensure adherence to organizational financial controls. • Design, deploy, and continuously refine chargeback and showback mechanisms that allocate cloud costs to product lines and projects, driving ownership and accountability. • Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to execute rightsizing, Reserved Instance/Savings Plan procurement, spot-instance strategies, and automated shutdown schedules. • Act as the subject-matter expert to advise senior leadership on cloud financial implications of new services, migration patterns, and emerging technologies. • Facilitate FinOps training workshops and working sessions to embed best practices across global technical teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline. • 3+ years of experience in cloud financial management, cost optimization, or FinOps within a large-scale, multi-cloud environment. • Proficiency with cloud cost tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, GCP Billing), FinOps platforms (e.g., CloudHealth, Apptio), and BI/reporting solutions (Power BI, Tableau). • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and P&L reconciliation. • Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights and executive summaries. • Hands-on familiarity with IaC (Terraform, ARM templates), scripting (Python, PowerShell), and CI/CD pipelines to embed cost controls within DevOps workflows. • Expert problem-solving skills for diagnosing cost anomalies, optimizing utilization, and reconciling billing discrepancies. • Passion for maximizing cloud ROI and aligning technology spend with organizational impact metrics. • Skilled at partnering with distributed teams to balance cost reduction with uninterrupted service delivery and program outcomes. • Exceptional stakeholder management, able to facilitate cross-functional alignment and foster a culture of continuous cost optimization. • Certifications (Desirable): FinOps Certified Practitioner (FinOps Foundation), Certified Cloud Practitioner (AWS/Azure/GCP), or equivalent.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive "Total Rewards" package tailored to the context in which they work.