Senior Manager, Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps)

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Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
 

This role is part of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Global IT Infrastructure Services team, supporting a diverse, worldwide organization. You will collaborate with colleagues across regions to drive cost optimization and accountability for our cloud and infrastructure spend.
 

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With over $40 billion in annual revenue and the largest R&D investment in the industry, you’ll have the resources and opportunities to create significant contributions to the world.
 

• Lead financial governance and cost optimization initiatives for public and private cloud infrastructure.
• Build and present executive-level dashboards, reports, and FinOps reviews that drive data-driven decisions.
• Partner with IT, Finance, and Operations teams to enhance cost visibility, accountability, and efficiency.
   

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Economics, Finance, or equivalent experience required.

• 6+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud FinOps, financial governance, or business analysis.
• Demonstrated experience managing cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices at scale.
• Experience engaging with senior leadership to provide financial guidance and transparency.
   

• Strong discernment and analytical skills with a passion for cost accountability and optimization.
• Familiarity with the FOCUS areas of the FinOps Foundation (Inform, Optimize, Operate) and ability to apply them in practice.
• Ability to develop and maintain cost dashboards, tagging policies, and alerts to manage cloud resources effectively.
• Excellent communication, customer management, and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data for technical and business audiences.
• Proficiency in financial tools, cloud billing platforms, and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project).
• Experience with M&A integration or GxP systems a plus.

Position may require minimal travel (domestic/international). Work is primarily performed in a remote or office environment with standard IT equipment. No unusual physical requirements.

Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards