FinOps Lead

General Dynamics

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$161,500–$218,500 / yr
Posted
6 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $190k
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This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $154,600–$205,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $190k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 444 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 377 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · FinOps Lead

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The Financial Operations (FinOps) Lead role at GDIT involves managing cloud financial governance, cost optimization, and compliance for the VA Enterprise Cloud Brokerage Service. This senior-level position ensures alignment with Veteran Affairs fiscal policies and FinOps best practices in a large-scale federal cloud environment. Day-to-day responsibilities include driving chargeback/showback models, leading variance analysis, developing executive dashboards, and managing anomaly detection. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of IT financial management experience, including at least 4 years in cloud FinOps, with proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight for $30M+ annual cloud spend. Strong skills in federal finance, dashboarding, data visualization, and financial analysis tools are essential, along with certifications like FOCP or CSP-specific cloud cost management.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP Cloud Financial Management Financial Analysis Tools Dashboarding Tools Data Visualization Tools CI/CD Public Trust Clearance FinOps Certified Practitioner Cloud Cost Management Certification Federal Finance Experience Budgeting Experience Variance Analysis Experience Optimization Strategies RIs/SPs Modeling Anomaly Detection Consumption Trend Analysis Executive Level Dashboards

What you'll do

  • Drive cloud financial governance and chargeback/showback models.
  • Lead reconciliation, variance analysis, and forecasting activities.
  • Manage optimization strategies including reserved instance/spot modeling.
  • Oversee anomaly detection and consumption trend analysis.
  • Support procurement strategies for credits and financial commitments.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of IT financial management experience
  • 4+ years in cloud FinOps with strong analytical skills
  • Experience managing $30M+ annual cloud spend and RI/SP modeling
  • Proficiency in federal finance, budgeting, and oversight
  • Cloud cost management certification from AWS or Azure
  • Effective communication with technical and business teams
  • Development of executive-level dashboards and optimization reports

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