Architect III

Seize the opportunity to join JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Corporate & Investment Bank Markets team as a strategic FinOps engineer. This role offers the chance to optimize cloud expenditure, implement financial management best practices, and promote financial accountability. You'll collaborate with senior leadership and various teams to align cloud financial strategies with business goals, analyze infrastructure spend, and manage FinOps applications. Your expertise in cost-efficient application design and understanding of technology infrastructure will be crucial. Experience with FinOps frameworks and cloud certifications are preferred.

As an Associate of FinOps at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate & Investment Bank Markets, you will be responsible for optimizing cloud spend, implementing best practices in cloud financial management, and promoting financial accountability across the organization. You will collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align cloud financial strategies with business objectives. This role provides an opportunity to lead a talented team of professionals and make a significant impact on our cloud financial strategy. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze infrastructure spend and budget trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure spending aligns with organizational goals.
• Review application architecture and design to pinpoint and implement cost-efficient design patterns and strategies, and make informed product recommendations.
• Collaborate with application owners to develop and execute optimization plans, ensuring measurable financial gains are tracked and reported.
• Provide clear and timely communication of project status, progress, and outcomes to relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct detailed analysis to identify potential areas for further cost reduction and develop actionable plans to achieve these savings.
• Oversee the management and maintenance of code for existing FinOps applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Innovate and develop new features and capabilities based on user requirements to enhance FinOps applications and drive efficiency.

Required Skills:

• Formal training or certification on complex problem analysis and business requirement understanding concepts and proficient applied experience
• Ability to analyze complex problems and business requirements, recommending innovative solutions.
• Expertise in identifying and designing cost-efficient application patterns by understanding and applying principles of good architecture.
• Solid understanding of technology infrastructure (cloud and on-premise) and cost management.
• Sound understanding of Cloud products, pricing, and FinOps methodologies.
• Hands-on attitude with a focus on objectives and results.
• Reliable, assertive, and independent working attitude.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Experience with FinOps frameworks and certifications (e.g., FinOps Certified Practitioner).
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

Why Join Us:

At JPMorgan Chase & Co., we are committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment. As a Vice President of FinOps, you will have the opportunity to lead a talented team of professionals and make a significant impact on our cloud financial strategy. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.