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Job Description

FinOps/Governance Analyst

The FinOps/Governance Analyst will develop, analyze and deliver insights on cloud cost and usage. Partner with Cloud Engineers and Architects to optimize cost via usage analytics. Provide continuous feedback on Cloud cost trends and insights to business stakeholders and executive leadership, Create and effectively present Cloud finance information to a wide audience for shared understanding. Developing budget forecast and tracking spend against budget. Working across the organization to understand technical and business models, data pipelines, and other dependencies. Partner with corporate Finance to develop cost allocation methodologies as well as provide monthly invoices. Administration of Cloud Cost Management tool platform. Managing various programs around cloud cost including onboarding, tagging, automation, and governance. Working with large volumes of data and conducting targeted analyses in multiple dimensions. Evaluate new or enhanced solutions to determine potential issues and communicate how problems may impact business. Develop new ideas and FinOps strategies for cloud optimization. Conduct risk assessments against published standards and policies to ensure compliance. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Train colleagues on how to translate cost data, dashboards, etc. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Responsibilities:Design & Methodology

+ Work closely with business units, application teams, infrastructure areas and vendors to identity, review and evaluate the solution requirements.

+ Investigate and propose strategic fits for virtualization, consolidation and rationalization solution opportunities within the infrastructure or business.

+ Propose changes to the technical design solutions as applicable.

+ Evaluate and align strategic fit solutions across platforms and solutions specific to system hardware and software technologies.

+ Understand, participate, review and influence long term capacity planning and technology investments.

Technical Consulting

+ Provide client consulting and planning guidance as applicable for moderate to complex projects.

+ Provide consultation and works closely with other functional infrastructure areas/departments on multiple initiatives to meet common organizational/business goals and objectives.

+ Participate in and provides consulting to project teams on architectural, design development, integration opportunities, planning of complex systems.

Planning & Organizing

+ Map requirements into standard services solution, identity opportunities for integrating to existing or reuse technology and provide cost effective solutions for moderate to large highly complex project/programs/initiatives.

+ Review, identify and manage requirements for moderate to complex solutions and do a cost value, feasibility and risk analysis.

Risk Management

+ Review, participate, develop and update architectural standards, guiding principles, rationales and strategies.

+ Evaluate, review and approve highly complex design solutions for business and Infrastructure project or programs or initiatives.

Administration

+ Keep management informed of status of on activities through accurate, timely, and appropriate reporting.

+ Actively participate in committees representing the department and/or planning unit.

Qualifications

Position Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Engineering or in a Technology related field, OR equivalent through a combination of education and/or technology experience, OR 12 years of technology experience

+ 6 years of experience identifying technical solutions for complex business problems, identifying the benefits and risks of the solutions and providing recommendations

+ 5 years of Technology Experience

+ This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Must have indefinite employment authorization.

Preferred qualifications:

+ AWS Certified, Solid knowledge of AWS, Azure and GCP

About Comerica

We know our employees are critical to our overall success and we are dedicated to investing in their future. One of the ways we do this is to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to recognize and reward individual performance, as well support health, well-being, development and security for our colleagues and their family. Total Rewards consists of cash compensation, development and flexible benefit programs designed to meet individual needs today and in the future. Your salary will be commensurate with your work experience and our programs are reviewed regularly to ensure each remain competitive. We are proud to offer benefits such as health and welfare programs, strong retirement benefits, and generous paid time off programs. You and your eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children, can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) and pension, income protection benefits such as life insurance, AD&D, and supplemental health programs to offset unexpected health care expenses. We also have a variety of time off programs for things like vacation, sick time, disability, and parental leave. Eligibility for some programs varies based on employment status and tenure.

Upon offer, Comerica conducts a comprehensive background and fingerprint check. Your fingerprints will be used to check the criminal history records of the FBI and may be subscribed in the FBI's Record of Arrest and Prosecution Background ("RAP Back") service, which provides ongoing notification to the Company of any updates to your criminal history.

NMLS certification requirement: where applicable, a favorable background check screening, credit check, fingerprint check, and NMLS certification is required in accordance with the SAFE Act.

Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned into three major business segments; the Commercial Bank, the Retail Bank, and Wealth Management. Comerica's colleagues focus on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. In addition to Texas, Comerica Bank locations can be found in Arizona, California, Florida and Michigan, with select businesses operating in several other states, as well as in Canada and Mexico.

Comerica is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer-disability/veteran