Business Analyst, Cloud Cost Management

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Bank of Canada Full time

**Business Analyst, Cloud Cost Management**

**Take a central role**

The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment.

Building on the principles that have always guided us - excellence, integrity and respect - we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.

With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada's top employers: Working Here - Bank of Canada

Find out more about the next steps in our Recruitment process.

**What’s new**
The Bank is undertaking a Digital Transformation that includes transitioning to a hybrid cloud operating model; this evolution of adopting more cloud technologies will require new tools, skills and practices including understanding, analyzing and optimizing the financial management of cloud services and resources. This role is part of the Cloud Services team which has the function of advising, enabling and operating the cloud operating model.

**What you will do**

**In addition, you will also**:

- Create operational metrics and best practices on costs and usage as well as oversee the cloud Billing Dashboard, the cloud Compute Savings Plan and Reserved Instance purchases,
- Manage enterprise wide compliance with Microsoft software license agreements and support the negotiations of new Microsoft license agreements, or changes to existing agreements, and manage post contract implementations, compliance monitoring, actual savings reporting and recommending corrective actions to promote contract adoption;
- Develop strategies and processes to perform required inventories and produce evidence of ownership and license compliance, including reports/templates/checklists and licensing guidelines;
- Advise key stakeholders on license management methods, processes, best practices, technologies and provide early intervention/management
- Evaluate and recommend options to reduce licensing costs, and work with Product Owners/Managers in negotiating license reductions/increases as necessary;

**What you need to succeed**
- A good understanding of cloud financial & licensing models and varied consumption use cases & patterns
- Ability to analyze information, identify opportunities and trends, develop best practice processes and demonstrate a strong sense of ownership
- Ability to build relationship across business lines and departments and positively influence key stakeholders through knowledge transfer, expertise recommendations and strategic thinking
- A strong desire to understand how technical cloud infrastructure options impact costs.

**Nice-to-have**

Experience working with Microsoft Azure and/or other cloud provider financials

**Your education and experience**
The position requires a relevant university or college degree (e.g., accounting, information technology, financial management, business analysis) and five years of experience in a similar financial business analysist role or process analysis environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

**What you need to know**
- Language requirement: English and French essential (bilingual) with a minimum starting level of functional (level 4) in second official language. Training may be provided to help reach the required level of fully functional (level 5) in second official language.
- Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
- Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Reliability
- Relocation assistance may be provided, if required
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

**Remote work / Hybrid Work Model #LI-Remote**

The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a substantial part of each month as part of the Bank's hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of eight days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. For this position, should you not live within reasonable commuting distance of the office, you will be able to work 100% remote (within Canada) for the duration of this term.

**What you can expect from us**
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be pa

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