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Micron is undertaking a multi-year IT Transformation to the Cloud that will enable the IT Function to provide class-leading services to the business areas it supports. Providing faster, more innovative, scalable, and agile services will provide more significant insights, increase the organization's digital fluency, and provide services more efficiently.
In support of the Micron Cloud Transformation, we are standing up a FinOps practice to ensure continued alignment of Procurement, Finance and IT to deliver world class solutions cost effectively. This role will be critical in shaping our FinOps practice at Micron.
Responsibilities

• Jointly responsible for driving a team comprised of Procurement, IT Vendor Management, and Technology Business Management
• Use big data to drive recommendations on cloud architecture optimization across multiple solutions.
• Build relationships with software developers and internal partners to drive successful engagements
• Serve as a multi-cloud subject-matter guide, providing mentorship and execution efficient recommendations across cloud technologies and platforms
• Produce insightful reports that can be shared with and actioned by Management.
• Work optimally with cross-functional teams globally, assimilating requirements, getting results in the form of data insights and building strategic partnerships.
• Assist in spearheading our Cloud Governance team to map data process flows, allowing FinOps to capture a single source of data source.
• Analyze and forecast cloud hosting costs.
• Provide cost optimization recommendations.
• Build and maintain month-end and quarter-end reports.
• Use Agile methodology for planning and execution.
• Use tools and technology to make data driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or master's degree in business, finance, IT or analytics; MBA/engineering degree preferred
• 3+ years of overall professional experience
• 3+ years of proven experience in Cloud FinOps/Cloud spend optimization
• Subject matter expertise in cloud platforms and services (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) including cloud sourcing strategy planning, strategic supplier selection, contracting negotiations
• Relevant analytical and quantitative skills with hands-on experience on cloud demand forecasting, cost optimization, capacity planning, cloud utilization and spend modelling and cost savings strategy development (e.g. rightsizing, instance optimization, storage tiering, managed services migration and waste elimination)
• General understanding of broad IT strategy and sourcing space and working market knowledge (e.g. key vendors, services and technology trends)
• Understanding of applications development environment, database, data management and infrastructure capabilities and constraints.
• Ability to analyze and produce meaningful insights from large datasets
• Strong analytical background with an interest in understanding technology
• Knowledge of financial principles and business analytics.
• Experience with Cloud billing and cost management tools and processes
• Experience in cost management tactics such as enterprise-wide discount programs and commitment plans (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Spot, Sustained Use/Committed Use Discounts)
• Experience with 3rd party cloud cost optimization tools (Cloudability) preferred

About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities - from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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