Databricks
Product Finance Senior Manager, Cloud Platform Costs & Operations
Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington. Posted 29 days ago
The role
You will own the economics and financial operations of the multi-cloud platform spend. You will partner with Cloud Engineering and Infrastructure Operations leaders on cloud forecasting, efficiency roadmaps, and cost attribution.
What you will do
- Drive analytics and modeling to understand how platform spend scales
- Lead deep data analytics to identify drivers of shared cloud platform spend
- Build driver-based forecasting models for infrastructure spend
- Partner with Cloud Infrastructure Operations to design a cost attribution model
- Establish KPIs and operations to achieve unit economics goals
- Partner with Engineering to define efficiency KPIs
- Build the infrastructure efficiency roadmap alongside Engineering
- Drive operational rhythms and reporting for product and engineering leaders
- Scale cloud finance operations and systems
- Dogfood the Databricks platform to analyze cloud billing and telemetry datasets
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in Strategic/Product Finance, Cloud FP&A, or FinOps
- Foundational training in Investment Banking, Consulting, or high-growth technology
- Deep fluency in consumption-based business models
- Deep fluency in public cloud infrastructure costs (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Deep fluency in unit cost analysis and gross margin drivers
- Proven track record of partnering with Engineering and Cloud Infrastructure Operations teams
- Ability to build scalable financial processes, driver-based models, and auditable allocation frameworks
Nice to have
- Functional expertise in hyperscaler cloud pricing, enterprise commitment structures, and infrastructure deal economics
- Experience attributing shared platform or foundational infrastructure costs across a multi-product SaaS or PaaS portfolio
- Hands-on proficiency with SQL, Python, or notebook environments (especially Databricks)
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus
- Equity
About the company
Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents.