AI FinOps Cost and Contract Analyst

Title: AI FinOps Cost and Contract Analyst

Pay: $60 - $70 p/hr W2

Location: Plano, Texas (Hybrid in office 3 days a week)

Summary

Join a company supporting enterprise AI initiatives through financial governance, cost management, and strategic vendor negotiations. This role offers the opportunity to optimize AI-related spending, develop financial models, and provide critical insights to executive leadership within a growing and innovative organization committed to security and technological advancement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 5 years in FinOps, FP&A, cloud cost management, or related financial operations
• Experience with AI cost analysis, token-based pricing, and vendor contract evaluation
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with BI tools like Power BI or Microsoft Fabric
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  
  

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage AI FinOps processes, including TCO, forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning
• Design cost recovery models based on AI usage metrics
• Analyze cloud infrastructure costs and identify optimization opportunities
• Collaborate with procurement, legal, and finance teams on vendor contracts and licensing
• Create financial dashboards and executive reports on AI spend and ROI
• Establish governance and reporting processes to ensure responsible AI spending
  
  

Benefits

• Significant growth potential within a global organization
• Emphasis on security and innovative technology projects
• Supportive company culture with a focus on professional development
• Opportunity for hybrid work arrangements
• Contract role with possibility of extension and transition to full-time employment