FinOps Lead [Remote]

Public Trust: MBI (T2)

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for America’s health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.

Job Description

We are seeking a Financial Operations (FinOps) Lead to manage cloud financial governance, cloud credit procurement alignment, chargeback/showback, cost optimization, anomaly detection, forecasting, and compliance across the VA Enterprise Cloud Brokerage Service. This role ensures alignment with Veteran Affairs (VA) fiscal policy and FinOps best practices while supporting a largescale federal cloud environment.

PLEASE NOTE:

• This position is primarily remote, however, the employee MUST live within 60 miles from either the Washington, DC or Falls Church, Virginia office.

• This position will be required to travel to Veteran Affairs ​ facilities nationwide 4x/year.

• This position is contingent upon contract award, expected to start in November 2026.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

● Driving cloud financial governance and chargeback/show back models
● Leading reconciliation, variance analysis, and forecasting
● Managing optimization strategies including RI/SP modeling
● Overseeing anomaly detection and consumption trend analysis
● Supporting procurement strategies for credits and financial commitments
● Developing executive level dashboards and optimization reports

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
● Citizenship : US Citizen or Green Card Holder

● Clearance: Ability to obtain a Public Trust
● Certifications (MUST have ONE of each) :

---- FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP)

---- Cloud cost management certification from at least one CSP-specific cloud financial: AWS Cloud Financial Management, Azure etc.
● Education : Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, IT, or related field

● Experience :  

---- Minimum 7+ years of IT financial management

---- Minimum 4+ years in cloud FinOps

● Technical Skills :

---- Experience with federal finance, budgeting, and oversight

---- Experience managing $30M+ annual cloud spend within financial operations.
---- Strong dashboarding and data visualization experience

---- Proficiency with financial analysis tools

● Skills & Abilities :

---- Highly analytical and detail‑oriented

---- Strong modeling and forecasting abilities

---- Effective communicator with technical and business teams

● Location: Primarily remote, however, the employee MUST live within 60 miles from either the Washington, DC or Falls Church, Virginia office. Relocation will NOT be provided.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

---- Experience with VA

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

7 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

FinOps Certified Practitioner (FCP) | FinOps Foundation - FinOps Foundation

Travel Required

Less than 10%