Track Lead - Powershell, Python
United States
Job Description
Track Lead - Powershell, Python
San Diego, California

Job Summary

Enhance FinOps capabilities while enabling enterprise-wide AI adoption and transformation, leveraging automation, advanced tooling, and assisted decision intelligence to improve cost visibility, governance, and multi-cloud financial optimization. To be part of a highly skilled cloud operations team responsible for overall IaaS and PaaS management at a global scale. This pivotal role will provide you the opportunity to leverage your diverse IT background including Windows, scripting, security, networking, and cloud knowledge to deliver our Paas/Paas to a broad set of internal and external customers, including supporting the emerging discipline of Cloud FinOps.

Key Responsibilities

Support cost avoidance efforts such as termination of orphan or dormant resource, right size underutilized resources in AWS, GCP and Azure • Collaborate with product owners, developers, and support staff to ensure continuous and reliable delivery of service after execution of cost optimization activities • Support tag adherence related activities such as monitoring and clean-up to ensure accurate cost allocation • Support annual periodic review process for governance control • General cloud operations activities including change management coordination related • Documenting current environment and ongoing maintenance of documentation • Manage and deliver fast-paced, high-impact engagements with enterprise companies. • Build relationships with client-side and internal stakeholders to drive successful engagements • Deliver recommendations on topics ranging from cloud consumption optimization to organizational management • Enable clients to understand and use their cloud data across technical and non-technical business units • Derive insights and recommendations based on their cloud consumption. • Assess client needs and provide elegant solutions and recommendations to optimize their cloud cost/spending. • Significant customer-facing experience and success managing senior and executive stakeholders • Cloud finance tool user administration (add, delete, modify user role & permissions) • Proven experience working with data, including tools like PowerBI and Excel etc. • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines smoothly. SME should have through knowledge in power shell scripting. Needs to work on Power BI dashboarding along with innovating these dashboards for the CIO and other leaders. He should have basic knowledge of AWS as client is mainly an AWS shop Executive Dashboards: Build and continuously enhance high-level FinOps dashboards for leadership insights and AI-driven decision support. a. Tool Adoption: Implement and migrate to Apptio Cloudablity across AWS, Azure, and GCP. b. Governance & Guardrails : - Review, implement, and automate cost controls, policies, and alerts - Integrate AI-assisted insights to support business teams in cost optimization and decision-making - Enable predictive forecasting and scenario modeling to guide planning and investment decisions - Establish intelligent guardrails that provide recommendations (not just enforcement) - Support AI-driven financial operations use cases (e.g., forecasting, budgeting, optimization playbooks) - Continuously refine governance policies using insights derived from usage patterns and enterprise trends c. AI Enablement & Adoption Support: - Assist in embedding FinOps data into broader enterprise AI initiatives - Provide data readiness and integration support for AI/ML use cases - Enable self-service analytics and AI consumption for business and finance teams - Support transition toward AI-assisted operational decision-making across functions d. Integration & Automation: - Integrate Cloudablity with corporate network and multi-cloud environments - Automate user provisioning (via Active Directory) and role-based access - Enable daily persona synchronization - Automate enterprise metrics ingestion and reporting e. Autonomous Operations: - Increase automation using scripting and AI-assisted insights - Enable self-service financial visibility and decision support

Skill Requirements

Technical: PowerShell scripting, JSON-based configurations, API integration, automation Cloudablity integration, multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) - Functional: FinOps knowledge, cost management, governance, financial reporting - Integration: Active Directory, APIs, automation frameworks - Advanced: Understanding of AI adoption, data readiness, and AI-assisted decision frameworks

Other Requirements

Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Cloud Practitioner) preferred Bonus points for Cloud Management Platform experience in Apptio Cloudability. Required Experience : 10-14 total years of relevant experience, preferably in FinOps/Cloud/IT/Management consulting or similar roles.

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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.