Associate IT Systems Engineer

Monitor and analyze cloud spending across AWS, Azure, and OCI environments.

Develop and maintain cloud cost allocation, chargeback, and showback models.

Prepare monthly cloud financial reports, variance analyses, and executive dashboards.

Support annual budget planning and ongoing cloud spend forecasting.

Track cloud consumption trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction.

Identify underutilized, idle, or oversized cloud resources.

Recommend and implement optimization initiatives including: Rightsizing computing resources Storage lifecycle optimization Resource scheduling and automation Reserved capacity and savings plans Backup and retention optimization

Rightsizing computing resources

Storage lifecycle optimization

Resource scheduling and automation

Reserved capacity and savings plans

Backup and retention optimization

Quantify financial impact and realized savings from optimization initiatives.

Track and report cost savings achieved through FinOps programs.

Monitor and manage the Cloud Infrastructure service requests.

Triage, prioritize, and coordinate resolution of cloud-related incidents, requests, and operational issues.

Work with Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure, Application, Security, and vendor teams to ensure timely ticket resolution.

Provide cost analysis and financial impact assessments for cloud service requests, upgrades, and infrastructure changes.

Track recurring support trends and identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and service improvement.

Maintain documentation, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures related to cloud financial operations and cloud service delivery.

Ensure cloud service requests comply with established governance, budgeting, tagging, and cost allocation standards.

Develop and enforce cloud tagging and cost attribution standards.

Partner with cloud platform teams to ensure financial accountability of cloud resources.

Support Cloud Governance and Cloud Operating Model initiatives.

Assist in establishing policies, guardrails, and reporting standards related to cloud financial management.

Build dashboards and reports using Power BI, Excel, Cloud Health, native cloud tools, or equivalent platforms.

Analyze cost drivers, trends, business consumption patterns, and forecasting models.

Produce cloud KPI and FinOps metrics including: Cost per application Cost per business unit Budget versus actual spending Optimization savings realized

Cost per application

Cost per business unit

Budget versus actual spending

Optimization savings realized

Collaborate with Finance teams during planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles.

Advise application owners and business stakeholders on cloud cost implications.

Support business cases and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis for cloud projects.

Provide cost estimates for new cloud deployments, cloud migrations, and infrastructure modifications.

Automate reporting and cost data collection processes.

Improve cost visibility through tagging, dashboards, and self-service reporting.

Support continuous improvement of the organization's FinOps maturity and Cloud Operating Model.

Develop scripts, reports, and automation workflows to improve operational efficiency and cloud cost transparency.

All other duties as assigned.

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.