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This position will be responsible for cloud architectural reviews to provide analysis and insight in preparing cost estimates for cloud resouces.\nDay to Day responsibilities:\nArchitectural Reviews & Cost Estimation: Participate in cloud architectural reviews to provide financial insights and prepare accurate cost estimates for cloud resources, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints and business objectives.\nDetailed Monthly Reporting: Develop and deliver comprehensive monthly financial reports, detailing cloud expenditure, usage trends, and cost optimization opportunities.\nChargeback Models: Design and implement chargeback models to allocate cloud costs to appropriate business units, ensuring transparency and accountability.\nFiscal Year Projections & Burndown: Create detailed fiscal year financial projections for cloud spending and maintain burndown charts to track budget utilization and forecast future needs.\nCost Optimization: Identify opportunities for cost savings, recommend optimization strategies, and collaborate with engineering teams to implement cost-effective solutions.\nFinancial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis of cloud spending patterns, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.\nStakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with finance, IT, and engineering teams to align cloud financial strategies with organizational goals.\nPolicy & Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial policies, cloud governance frameworks, and industry best practices.\nTool Utilization: Leverage cloud cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, Google Cloud Billing) and Microsoft Excel to monitor, analyze, and report on cloud expenditures. \nQualifications\nBasic Qualifications:\nBachelors Degree with 8+ years experience, master's degree with 6+ years experience or high school diploma/GED with 12+ years releated experience. \nMust be a US Citizen\nMust have ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance\n5+ years of experience in financial or business analysis, with at least 3 years focused on cloud cost management.\nProven experience in preparing cost estimates for cloud resources and participating in architectural reviews.\nDemonstrated ability to create chargeback models and fiscal year projections.Strong understanding of application architecture, design, and networking related to cloud hosted applications.\nExperience building and modifying complex Excel workbooks and formulas (experience with VBA is not required but understanding of scripting and object oriented programming encouraged)\nPeraton Overview\nPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. 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