Manager, Cloud Finops - Vancouver, Canada - PayPal

PayPal

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At PayPal (

NASDAQ:
PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy.

Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.

Job Description Summary:

This role combines strategic and tactical responsibilities of leading multi-cloud financial management, cloud cost optimization, technical efficiency efforts, end-to-end automation, and adoption & maturation of Cloud Optimization and FinOps practices.

Additionally, this is a resource manager role with direct responsibility for CFM org management, and collaborative leadership of CFM function that spans across multiple organizations.

Job Description:

Additionally, this is a resource manager role with direct responsibility for CFM org management, and collaborative leadership of CFM function that spans across multiple organizations.

Lead all CFM workstreams and teams (
On-Prem and Public Cloud ), including Financial Analysis Overlay and Financial Optimization execution across all 3 CSPs ( GCP, AWS, Azure )
Own analysis of data from Cloudability and /or other PayPal data sources ( Cloud ), data from internally developed DBs/Tools (On Prem) with actionable recommendations as outcomes
Drive standing / planned optimization & efficiency processes, own engagement across PayPal organization, including engagement with OCIO and BITS Finance
Monitor and validate attainment of standing annual Consumption Optimization / Efficiency targets and well as Budget targets
Engage with OCIO team on standing Forecast / Budget and longer term planning and Business Case analysis efforts
Engage with CSP account teams to gain support for financial engineering effort and alignment on financial management / consumption target attainment
Drive New Efficiency opportunity identification, adhoc efficiency / tech optimization opportunity analysis, development of efficiency / optimization action recommendations and applicable financial

- engineering tasks ( CUDS, RIs, Savings Plans,etc.) and financial "what if" modeling for optimization scenarios

Own CFM KPI analysis, share status updates, and facilitate cadence of actions to address KPI shortfalls
Drive adoption of Cloud FinOps capabilities and best practices within the organization
Own Program Management of all work within Efficiency Product backlog
Own resource management and career development for CFM Org

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Finance or equivalent degree and experience OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

10+ years relevant experience as an Information Technology or Finance professional managing IT

3+ years of demonstrated experience and knowledge in public cloud

Extensive experience working with technology teams with focus on financial management/FinOps of IT and cloud assets

Knowledge of IT infrastructure and public cloud concepts

Experience working with large datasets and the development of data-driven models and designs for executive materials

Ability to establish IT cost management strategies, models, processes, and tools

Understanding of cloud billing practices and procedures

Advanced knowledge and skills in Excel and PowerPoint, proven knowledge of Apptio Cloudability ( or equivalent )

Additional skills are a benefit:
using report builders to create data visualizations, including PowerBI and or scripting via Python, BASH, SQL, R, etc

Additional credentials are a benefit : AWS, Azure and/or GCP Cloud Certification; FinOps Practitioner, Cloud Financial Management, Total Business Management or equivalent Certifications

Proven experience managing a team of professionals and developing talent in a technology organization

Experience interacting with senior executives and business leaders and collaborate across organization

Interpersonal, consultative and facilitation skills, coupled with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset—you. That's why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life.

We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

Who We Are:

As part of PayPal's commitment to employees' health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance.

Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination r