Who We Are:

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM's vision to life every day.

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts.

How you'll make an impact:

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Cloud FinOps Manager, a self-driven professional dedicated to providing financial operations leadership within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role requires a strong work ethic, exemplary independent work skills, and a solid foundation in Cloud FinOps and business acumen. Your primary responsibilities will involve utilizing your technical knowledge and organizational expertise to effectively drive and execute the FinOps methodology at SiriusXM, ensuring adherence to technical strategy, financial management methodologies, and company policies.

As the Senior Cloud FinOps Manager, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders across Engineering, Product, and Finance. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities within the FinOps function of the Product & Technology organization, including support for cloud cost management, optimization, and executive reporting. Your expertise and strategic guidance will be essential in optimizing financial operations, fostering strong partnerships, and contributing to the overall success of the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for process, structure, and operational rigor. They will also love working in an entrepreneurial environment and have a proactive approach to creating impact in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do:

• Create, standardize, and implement cloud cost management and control practices while engaging cross-functional stakeholders to drive results.
• Create cloud usage and cost reporting to grant the needed transparency into the cloud environment.
• Unique ability to bridge finance and technology: Partner with infrastructure engineering teams, application development teams, product leadership, and finance: analyzing cloud costs, identification of opportunity, determining cause, and providing visibility into results.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in the FinOps practice, cloud service costs, resource utilization, and analytics space.
• Collect, monitor, and analyze data, assist with forecasting, demand planning, and make recommendations on cost optimization strategies such as reservations, savings plans, shutdown schedules, etc.
• Prepare and present reports to various parts of the business from technical team members to senior leadership.
• Help bring an 'end to end' perspective on technology cloud investments; partner with relevant stakeholders and provide analysis, reporting and presentations to effectively communicate the ROI and strategic value of our cloud investments.
• Manage deliverables independently and with a high degree of efficiency.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience
• A minimum of 8 year's experience in a public cloud environment
• Experience in creating and maintaining reports, dashboards and data visualizations
• Demonstrated ability to analyze large and complex data sets and to convert them into actionable insights that drive business decisions
• Exceptional analytical, communication, conceptual thinking and problem-solving capabilities
• Hands-on cloud experience with a deep understanding of cloud based services usage and pricing; AWS and/or GCP
• Understanding of container technologies (Fargate/Docker).
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects with varying degrees of complexity including resources within a dynamic and versatile environment.
• Ability to seek out information, logically trouble-shoot and/or escalate with relevant parties for the purpose of solving issues quickly.
• Identify potential issues in advance and implement measures to mitigate and manage risks.
• Ability to navigate challenges and conflicts to ensure working towards a common goal.
• Must have legal right to work in U.S.

Nice to Have:

• Hands-on experience developing API's, UI's, and automation.
• Hands-on experience with multiple programming languages - Java, Python, NodeJS, etc.
• FinOps Certification
• Expertise using cloud management software tools.
• Experience with Atlassian Jira & Confluence.

At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $160,000 - $175,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.