Staff Cloud FinOps Analyst

ABOUT TEKION: Positively disrupting an industry that has not seen any innovation in over 50 years, Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive platform that includes the revolutionary Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) for retailers, Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC) for manufacturers and other large automotive enterprises and Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) for technology and industry partners. Tekion connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform. The transformative platform uses cutting-edge technology, big data, machine learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs, retailers/dealers and consumers. With its highly configurable integration and greater customer engagement capabilities, Tekion is enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia and Europe. JOB INTRODUCTION Leads advanced financial analysis and optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure, providing expert-level insight and technical guidance to drive cost efficiency, forecasting accuracy, and financial accountability across multi-cloud environments. This role partners closely with engineering, finance, and procurement teams to enable strategic cloud investment decisions. KEY ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead in-depth cost modeling, forecasting, and trend analysis for AWS, Azure, GCP, and other cloud platforms. - Design and implement scalable chargeback/showback models, allocation frameworks, and budget controls across business units. - Serve as the primary expert on cloud cost optimization, including automation of rightsizing, usage analysis, and commitment planning (RI/SP/CUD). - Collaborate with cloud engineering and architecture teams to ensure cost considerations are embedded in system design and scaling strategies. - Provide financial oversight and scenario modeling to support large-scale cloud investments and vendor negotiations. - Own