Ajesh Thomas Email & Phone Number

London, England, Gb

* Cloud COE team.* SCP creation and implementing to Markets.* Creating Groups, IAM roles and User management.* IAM Identity center creation (AWS SSO) and sync the groups from Azure AD to AWS IAM Identity center. * Cloud Cost Management: Managing enterprise AWS & Azure savings plansand AWS reserved instances involves a deep understanding of cloud billingoperations. This includes oversight of overall cloud consumption, whichnecessitates a comprehensive knowledge of cloud services and their pricingmodels.* Cloud Service Provider Contract Renewal: Partnering with Global SupplierManagement / Procurement for higher Enterprise Discount Program (EDPs)discounts during contract renewals requires negotiation skills and a thoroughunderstanding of cloud provider contract structures.* Cloud Cost Visibility: Providing end-to-end visibility of invoice and amortizedpublic cloud spend involves administration tools, CSP nativetools, and internal visualization & analytics tools. Strong communication andcollaboration skills are essential to work with various business units.* Cloud Cost Optimization: Regular analysis and recommendations for cloudresource usage and cost optimization involve collaboration with engineeringstakeholders. Knowledge of financial instruments like committed discounts(savings plans and reserved instances), scheduling, and rightsizing is crucial.* As part of COE team, Sending report to each market or country related costsavings, chargeback, commitment, quarterly recharge and handing all kind ofreports.* Working with IT procurement teams and Experience on AWS and Azure.Good understanding of cloud cost optimization techniques andbilling/metering for cloud platforms.* Tools : Cloudchekr, Cloudability, UST cloud Manager and Netapp

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

* Knowledge on cloud contracting, commitment, licensing models, cloudstrategies, Dev-Sec-Ops, and cloud-based operations.* Good understanding of billing and metering for cloud platforms and TCOanalysis based on usage.* Good understanding of cloud cost optimization techniques across storage,data transfer, compute, database and monitoring.* Good understanding of cloud contracting models, commitment models andlicensing models.* Monitor and analyze the financial trajectory of the business and drivemonthly reporting and forecasting.Assisting with the business wide forecasting which includes providingdetailed analysis for department leaders* Transition Process: Played a major role in the transition of the FinanceOperation process from the US to the India Team.* Standard operating procedure : Documented all the process that we did nothave when we transitioned from the US team.* Oracle to UBB Migration: Our old Oracle system had a lot of billing problems,so we implemented usage-based billing instead.* MS Dynamics AX to D365 Migration: Integrated all finance operation froman older version to the new version D365. Implemented new ideas to improveprocess and fixed billing issues.* Handled client invoices by assessing, processing and approving.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India