CloudFinOps Specialist - REMOTE in US (Austin, TX, US)

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a CloudFinOps Specialist - REMOTE in US to join our team in Austin, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).Prior to Applying, please review and comply accordingly:** Must be a US citizen or Green card holderPermanent US Resident to proceed with applying.** Please know, an FBI CJIS Background check is administered every 12 months.** This position is targeted to start in May 2026 timeframe.NTT DATA is seeking an experienced CloudFinOps Specialist to join our Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) team. At NTT DATA, FinOps is deeply integrated into our CCoE and infrastructure operations to drive cost transparency, operational efficiency, and platform reliability across our managed environments.In this role, you will leverage your expertise in FinOps, cloud cost optimization, billing structures, and analytics to assess cost and usage across customer environments, identify optimization opportunities, and implement solutions that improve financial accountability.You will play a key role in ensuring NTT DATA’s platforms and customer-facing services are reliable, and resilient, while helping bridge financial insight with technical execution. If you are passionate about aligning infrastructure economics with engineering outcomes, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing, customer-focused organization.This is a remote position, preferably in Austin, Texas. Applicants must be based in the U.S. and be either a citizen or a US resident.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and optimize AWS, GCP, OCI and Azure cloud, infrastructure, and platform costs using FinOps best practices.Develop and maintain reporting pipelines, dashboards, and automation for cost monitoring, allocation, and optimization across cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments using our Apptio Cloudability platform.Perform advanced analysis on usage, performance, and cost trends to deliver actionable insights and recommendations to customers as well as internal engineering, operations, and finance teams.Partner with AWS/Azure engineers to design, implement, and refine solutions that improve cost efficiency, scalability, and system reliability.Stay current on FinOps frameworks, cloud economics, infrastructure tooling, and industry best practices to continuously improve NTT DATA’s cost management strategy.Own the Cloudability tooling stack, automating reporting to provide clear, actionable insights to all stakeholders.Collaborate with our partner teams to build a strong culture of cost awareness and continuous process improvement.Provide executive-level summaries on cloud spend and optimization opportunities via Cloudability dashboards and reports.Required Qualifications: Must have 3+ years of experience in a FinOps, or cloud cost optimization focused role.Strong understanding of cloud cost and billing data on AWS, GCP and Azure, including detailed usage and cost reporting.Must have Cloudability experienceHighly Preferred Skills and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.Certification with the FinOps foundation as a FinOps Certified Practitioner or ability to become certified within 5 months.Demonstrated analytics experience, including building dashboards and querying large datasets to derive operational and financial insights.Personal Attributes:Strategic thinker with attention to technical detailPassion for developing reusable frameworks and automationStrong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach and the ability to balance cost optimization with performance, reliability, and customer commitments.Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersAbility to build dashboards and reports connected to AWS CUR, Azure Cost Management exports, and GCP BigQuery billing tables, including row-level security, scheduled refresh, and cost-trend visualizationsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment.Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $78,000 - $120,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. If the position offered in temporary, the position will not be eligible for incentive compensation. This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company b