Senior Financial Analyst

4 weeks ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Palo Alto Networks Full time
Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks, we're driven by a shared vision: to protect our digital way of life. We're a company built on innovation, and we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Who We Are
We take our mission seriously, and we're committed to creating an environment where every member of our team can thrive. Our values are the foundation of our culture, and we're dedicated to fostering a sense of community and collaboration. We believe that diverse perspectives and ideas are the key to driving innovation and success.

Job Description
Your Career
We're seeking a skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our Cloud Finance team. As a key member of our team, you'll partner with product engineering leaders to drive cost optimization initiatives and develop data-driven models to inform business decisions. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, automation, and continuous process improvements.

Your Impact
  • Identify optimization opportunities by analyzing usage patterns and collaborating with product stakeholders
  • Monitor and optimize committed use discount coverage for GCP and AWS
  • Support Finance teams on data extraction, clean-up, and analysis to enable business decision-making and negotiations with cloud service providers
  • Drive new initiatives and assist with special projects and ad hoc requests
  • Partner with cross-functional business partners and CSP vendors to implement best practices, automation, and continuous process improvements

Qualifications
Your Experience
We're looking for a candidate with 3+ years of experience working with large datasets, consolidating, transforming, analyzing, and creating data-driven models. You should have strong analytical skills, the ability to query data using SQL, and experience with BI solutions like Tableau or Looker. A Master's degree in Management Information Systems, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience is required.

Preferred
Experience and knowledge in public cloud, especially GCP and AWS, is a plus. Familiarity with FinOps, cloud financial management, or similar roles is also desirable. If you have experience building simple dashboards and have a passion for solving complex business problems, we'd love to hear from you.

Additional Information
The Cloud Finance team manages cloud spend across the PANW portfolio and CSPs. We directly manage relationships with our CSPs and drive procurement optimizations via rate negotiations and committed/reserved usage discounts. Working alongside a tight-knit cross-functional group with CloudOps and IT, we build tooling and dashboards to provide teams with visibility into usage optimization opportunities and cloud unit economics.

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