Vacancy expired!
Zions Bancorporation is looking for a Cloud Asset Management (Business Analyst) to join its IT Asset Management team. The analyst will work closely with Architecture and DevOps teams, IT Security, IT Vendor Management, and Procurement to help maintain the day-to-day records responsible for containing information pertaining to the organization’s cloud technologies. Will provide guidance on cloud adoption, impacts to licensing models, and optimization of cloud spend. Additionally, the analyst will be responsible for developing and implementing effective processes to mature cloud asset management within the organization. The
Cloud Asset Management (Business Analyst) will:- Assess the completeness of existing cloud technologies inventory through queries, data analysis, owner surveys and/or engagement
- Support remediation plans to satisfy regulatory, audit, or business requirements directly related to cloud technologies
- Identify and implement automation processes where available to ensure adherence to compliance for all cloud technologies
- Develop strategy and scope for Cloud asset management adoption and implementation
- Assist in the development of roadmaps, including high-level needs analysis, solution evaluation and preparation of business cases related to proposed solutions
- Develop and maintain standards, procedures and processes documentation for cloud asset management governance and compliance
- Apply various analytical tools and cloud asset experience to increase quality, productivity, and overall effectiveness of cloud technologies
- Assist in developing user documentation and training to ensure asset owners are comply with cloud asset standards
- Perform project management leadership functions as a project manager or team member
- Assist in cloud audit activities to monitor optimization and cloud spend
- Will be the subject matter expert for cloud services within ITAM focusing on Cloud compliance, optimization, governance, and risk
- Generate technical reports with data visualization tools
- Analyze large data sets and provide insight on identified trends, risks, and gaps
- Other duties as assigned
- Working knowledge of business systems (ServiceNow, Cloud Insights, Azure Dev Ops), systems analysis processes, procedures, project techniques and practices. Knowledge of department specific system applications or products
- Working knowledge of public cloud providers (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure)
- Cloud Provider certifications highly recommended (Google Cloud Platform, Azure)
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail
- Proficient using Excel and other data analysis tools
- Working knowledge of data visualization tools including Power BI
- Ability to elicit, gather and analyze user/business requirements
- Strong presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to function in a consultative role and manage a team or project
- Requires strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with both management and staff employees
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail
- Preferred- Bachelor’s in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration or other related field and 4+ years’ experience in cloud technologies, business analysis, project management, multiple technologies, frameworks, systems or other directly related experience
- A combination of education and experience may meet requirements