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// POSTED: Apr 13, 2026

Associate Director, Technology Leadership

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Job Description: • Lead the strategic direction for Cost Transparency across infrastructure and cloud services. • Develop frameworks that clearly articulate service economics, unit costs, and consumption drivers for compute, storage, network, hosting, and end‑user services. • Sponsor enhancements to Apptio cost models, ensuring they provide actionable insights for senior leaders. • Drive a culture of financial accountability by integrating cost transparency insights into governance processes, QBRs, service reviews, and investment planning. • Lead enterprise‑wide initiatives to improve infrastructure productivity. • Identify and advance opportunities to improve efficiency across infrastructure services. • Provide senior oversight of the TBM/Apptio roadmap to ensure enterprise-wide value realization. • Define the strategic direction for cloud cost governance, overseeing FinOps processes. • Provide strategic guidance to CIO, CTO, Infrastructure, and Finance executives on cost transparency findings. • Establish financial governance structures that reinforce transparency in cost management. Requirements: • 10–15+ years of experience in technology financial management, TBM, FinOps, infrastructure strategy, or enterprise technology leadership. • Extensive experience with Apptio Cost Transparency, IT Planning, TCO modeling, and cost allocation, aligned with TBM expert roles. • Deep understanding of infrastructure services, consumption economics, and productivity levers. • Knowledge of compute, storage, and networking fundamentals • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper‑V, containers) • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments • Proven track record influencing senior executives and leading cross‑functional optimization initiatives. • Strong financial acumen: budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cost modeling, and service unit economics. • At least 5 years of leadership experience, managing people • Preferred Experience TBM Executive (CTBME) certification. • FinOps Practitioner or Professional certification. • Background in infrastructure engineering, cloud operations, or platform architecture. • Experience driving modernization initiatives or infrastructure-as-product models. Benefits: • medical, dental and vision benefits • 401(k) retirement savings plan • time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave) • short-term and long-term disability • life insurance and many other opportunities
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