# Senior Systems Analyst

**Company:** [Hudl](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/hudl)
**Location:** Lincoln, NE, Omaha, NE
**Role:** Data Analytics
**Salary:** $82k – $137k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** AWS, Python, SQL, GitHub Actions, AWS Lambda, dbt, Cloudzero, Terraform, Spacelift, Jira, Finops, APIs, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans
**Posted:** 2026-09-09

> Owns cloud and software cost visibility through forecasting, chargeback, anomaly monitoring, and automation. The role partners across engineering, product, finance, and accounting and requires 5+ years of analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and scripting experience, with strong Python, SQL, and AWS expertise.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Forecast, allocate, and predict cloud and software spend; monitor AWS and the broader technology stack for anomalies and address them.
- Build guardrails to prevent recurring cost issues.
- Maintain chargeback models tying spend to services, squads, and contracts, and partner with Accounting and FP&A to align financial data.
- Serve as the trusted source for product and leadership questions about costs.
- Automate recurring work using Python, GitHub Actions, AWS Lambda, SQL, and dbt.
- Manage AWS Reserved Instances and Savings Plans.
- Identify cost and efficiency opportunities, develop formal proposals, and drive approved initiatives across engineering, product, finance, and accounting.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of experience across data analysis, budgeting, and forecasting; cloud FinOps experience strongly preferred.
- 5+ years using code to automate manual work.
- Strong Python proficiency and working knowledge of SQL.
- Hands-on AWS experience, including pricing, cost models, Reserved Instances, and Savings Plans.
- Ability to define ambiguous problems, develop proposals, and manage initiatives to completion using Scrum or Kanban in Jira.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, including communicating complex analysis to executives and engineers.
- Experience using AI to improve productivity; Claude ecosystem experience is a plus.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with CloudZero, Terraform through Spacelift, GitHub Actions, AWS Lambda, SQL, dbt, Python, and APIs.
- FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) credential or hands-on FinOps experience.
- Foundational software engineering experience.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary: $82,000–$137,000 USD annually.
- Flexible vacation, company holidays, meeting-free days, and remote work options.
- Professional development resources and career growth opportunities.
- Medical, dental, vision, fertility healthcare, and family-forming benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, and fitness benefits.
- 401(k) match of up to 4%.

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