Systems Specialist, FinOps Engineer

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Energy
The Role
Establish and develop a FinOps practice focused on IT and cloud cost analytics. Build dashboards, analyze infrastructure spending, identify savings opportunities, evaluate configurations and vendor contracts, forecast expenditures, and track efficiency KPIs. The role collaborates with engineering, operations, and finance teams to promote cost awareness and support leadership budget decisions. It also includes emergency response assignments, non-business-hours availability during emergencies, and travel within the company service territory.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Systems Specialist FinOps Engineer to help establish and drive our new FinOps practice. Initially focused on data analytics, this role will be responsible for creating comprehensive dashboards, analyzing our current IT and cloud infrastructure spending, and identifying actionable cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate will evaluate system configurations and contract constraints to optimize expenditures while maintaining operational performance.

ResponsibilitiesCore Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain financial and operational dashboards to provide transparency into IT and cloud spending.
  • Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for cost optimization.
  • Evaluate current infrastructure configurations and vendor contract constraints, recommending changes to achieve significant cost savings.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance teams to establish foundational FinOps practices and promote a culture of cost-awareness.
  • Track, report, and forecast expenditures, providing regular insights to leadership to inform budget decisions.
  • Assist in defining and tracking KPIs related to infrastructure efficiency and cost management.
  • Perform other related tasks and assignments as required.
QualificationsRequired Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree and three years of relevant experience required. or
  • Associate's Degree and five years of relevant experience required. or
  • High School Diploma/GED and seven years of relevant experience required.
Preferred Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related discipline. and three years of relevant experience.
Relevant Work Experience
  • Proven experience developing dashboards and utilizing data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business recommendations, required.
  • Experience analyzing IT infrastructure, cloud consumption, and/or software licensing costs, required.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment, required.
  • Understanding of cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and related pricing models, preferred
  • Familiarity with vendor contract structures and IT asset management, preferred.
  • Familiarity with on-premises infrastructure environments (such as virtual machines or hyperconverged infrastructure), preferred.
Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc.
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
Licenses and Certifications
  • Driver's License Required
Physical Demands
  • Sit or stand to answer a phone for the duration of the workday
  • Sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for the duration of the workday
  • Ability to read small print and symbols
Additional Physical Demands
  • The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.
  • Must be able to participate in the Companys emergency management processes and storm plans as required.
About Us

Mission Statement:


Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.


Benefits:


We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:


  • Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with robust matching
  • Employer paid Pension Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
  • State of the art Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
  • Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
  • Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee discount program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
  • Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits


*Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part-time job titles.

About the Team

EEO Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual’s actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

 

Technical Difficulty Statement:

For technical issues, please contact us at [email protected]


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience
  • Associate's degree and five years of relevant experience
  • High school diploma or GED and seven years of relevant experience
  • Experience developing dashboards and using data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations
  • Experience analyzing IT infrastructure, cloud consumption, or software licensing costs
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work non-business hours during emergencies, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Willingness to travel within the company service territory as needed
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related discipline
  • Understanding of cloud architecture and pricing models for Azure, AWS, or GCP
  • Familiarity with vendor contract structures and IT asset management
  • Familiarity with on-premises infrastructure, including virtual machines or hyperconverged infrastructure
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
7,742 Employees

What We Do

We provide power to more than 10 million people and businesses across NYC and Westchester. Reliability and accessibility are central to what we do and how we provide energy service. Leading the industry to power tomorrow is our other focus- we are committed to aggressively transitioning away from fossil fuels to a net-zero economy by 2050. To help achieve this we collaborate with customers, regulators, policymakers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure our clean energy future is informed by principles of affordability, equity, and environmental justice. We’re also heavily investing in new technologies and the infrastructure that can get us there. What are a few things we have achieved so far? • Since 2009, our energy efficiency programs have prevented 11 million metric tons of carbon emissions – the same amount it would take to power 1.4 million homes for a year • We’re currently the second largest producer of solar energy in North America • Recently, we’ve embarked on an 8-year project to make our systems more resilient in the face of extreme weather events

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