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JDA Software

FinOps Manager - Security Spend Optimization

JDA Software, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261

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251434**Overview:*** Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”* Blue Yonder is seeking a highly skilled and experienced FinOps Manager - Security Spend Optimization specializing in financial analysis and modelling to join our team. In this we are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven FinOps Manager to lead cost optimization efforts for Security Spend across our cloud and SaaS environments.* This role will focus on analyzing security-related expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance SaaS margins while maintaining strong security postures.* The ideal candidate will have a blend of financial acumen, cloud cost management expertise, and a deep understanding of security tooling and infrastructure.**Scope:*** This role will focus on analyzing security-related expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance SaaS margins while maintaining strong security postures.* The ideal candidate will have a blend of financial acumen, cloud cost management expertise, and a deep understanding of security tooling and infrastructure.**Our current technical environment:*** Cost Optimization of Azure, Security Cost experience and analytics experience* Expertise is Excel & Power BI**What you’ll do:****Key Responsibilities:*** **Security Cost Optimization:** Analyze and optimize spending on cloud security tools, third-party security services, compliance frameworks, and related operational costs.* **Cost Allocation & Chargeback:** Develop cost allocation models to track security costs by product and business unit to ensure transparency and accountability.* **SaaS Margin Improvement:** Work closely with Finance, Engineering, and Security teams to balance security effectiveness with cost efficiency, improving overall product margins.* **Vendor Management:** Partner with procurement to evaluate security tool contracts, suggest insights for negotiations, and assess alternative solutions to optimize spending.* **Usage Efficiency:** Identify underutilized or redundant security tools, consolidate solutions where appropriate, and ensure alignment with business and compliance needs.* **Budgeting & Forecasting:** Collaborate with Finance to create security spend forecasts and ensure alignment with financial goals.* **Data-Driven Insights:** Help develop dashboards and reporting mechanisms to monitor security spend trends, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization.* **Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:** Work cross-functionally with Security, Finance, CloudOps, and Product teams to drive FinOps best practices in security cost management.**What we are looking for:*** **5+ years** of experience in FinOps, Cloud Cost Management, IT Finance, or related fields.* Strong knowledge of **cloud security tools and services**.* Experience optimizing security spend in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and SaaS platforms.* Strong analytical skills with experience in **BI tools** (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and **cost analysis frameworks**.* Familiarity with security compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST) and their cost implications.* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, or a related field.**Our Values**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. #J-18808-Ljbffr