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The incoming professional acts as a strategic bridge between engineering, finance, and leadership to align technical roadmaps with corporate budgets and GAAP standards. By implementing automation and advanced data analysis, this role shortens close cycles, resolves spending anomalies, and establishes a clear source of truth for cloud asset allocations.\nWhat Success Looks Like (Objectives):\nMaintain TBM cost allocations and tagging standards across multi-cloud and on-premises footprint to ensure accurate team-level usage reporting\nDeliver monthly cloud spend forecasts and variance analyses that support capacity planning and optimize usage commitments\nPartner with DevOps and Engineering teams to identify idle resources, execute right-sizing strategies, and report realized savings\nReconcile vendor invoices and manage month-end close procedures including accruals, prepaids, and discount verifications\nAutomate manual reporting, forecasting, and reconciliation workflows using SQL, scripting, and cloud management tools\nLeverage AI tools to streamline cost anomaly detection, predictive forecasting, and automated data reconciliation\nCore Skills, Competencies, and Key Experiences (What you’ll bring)\nStrong working knowledge of cloud-native cost management tools, cloud cost platforms, and core compute, storage, and containerization services\nAdvanced proficiency in SQL, Power Query, MS Excel, and scripting languages like Python for data analysis and automation\nSolid understanding of GAAP principles, accrual accounting, prepaid amortization, and capital versus operating expense treatments\nExpertise in reconciling spend data across ERP, CPM, and asset management systems to maintain a single source of truth\nExceptional cross-functional translation skills to articulate usage-based technical consumption into clear financial insights for leadership\nAI literacy and practical application skills to enhance cloud cost forecasting, reporting efficiency, and anomaly identification\nAdditional Qualifications:\nMaster's degree or MBA\nFinOps Certified FOCUS Analyst or TBM Council certification (CTBA)\nExposure to multi-cloud environments\nCandidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview.\nMinimum Requirements:\nMinimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field\nMinimum Experience: 4 years of experience in financial analysis\n Required Technical Skills: Must have at least 2 years of experience with:Supporting cloud or IT infrastructure spend in technology or telecom environments\nCloud cost management platforms (such as AWS Cost Explorer, Budgets, CUR, or Harness)\nFinOps Practitioner standards and practices\n\nVisa sponsorship not available for this position\nSalary Range\nCompensation: $72,350.00/Year - $118,800.00/Year\nAbout Our Department\nOur investment in the future needs those with an eye on the bottom line, and our Financial organization plays a vital role in supporting our game-changing ideas with creative solutions to complex problems. Team members have the unique opportunity to explore diverse business lines, gaining hands-on experience in various facets of finance, including accounting, audit and supply chain management.\nAbout Our Company\nEchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.\nToday, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.\nBenefits\nWe offer meaningful health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan. Review a benefits summary here:EchoStar Benefits \nThe base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies. Compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change.\nCandidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.\nThis job posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.\nWe pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.\nEchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact  if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. 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