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Senior Manager, FinOps Data Applications and Operations

at Marriott International

📍 Bethesda, MD, United States Hybrid Posted April 05, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Undergraduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience/certification
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

Senior Manager responsible for FinOps data applications and operations, driving cloud cost savings and governance across Marriott's Snowflake and AWS data platforms. Leads engineering, automation, and IaC initiatives to optimize data workloads while maintaining performance and security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze usage and cost patterns across Snowflake and AWS data pipelines
  • Optimize Snowflake warehouses and EMR costs
  • Engineer automated tools for anomaly detection and budgeting
  • Build unified cost dashboards
  • Align data platform spend with budgets and forecast models

Technical Overview

Role focuses on FinOps engineering across Snowflake, AWS EMR, and AWS data services with automation for tagging, anomaly detection, and budget enforcement. Requires hands-on experience with Snowflake, EMR, AWS services, and IaC tools; outputs cost dashboards and governance models.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior FinOps engineer with 7+ years in IT and 5+ years of AWS experience, plus 3+ years of Snowflake cost optimization and EMR optimization. They should demonstrate strong leadership, automation via IaC, and governance through policy-as-code to deliver cost savings at scale across Marriott’s data platforms.

Must-Have Skills

7+ years IT experience5+ years in AWS across IaaS/PaaS/SaaS3+ years Snowflake cost optimization3+ years AWS EMR optimization3+ years FinOps optimization across AWS services (S3EC2LambdaRedshiftGlueDynamoDBEKS)3+ years scripting/automationExperience with FinOps tools (CloudHealthCloudabilityAWS Cost ExplorerSnowflake cost tools)

Nice-to-Have Skills

Terraform/Ansible/CloudFormation IaCDockerKubernetesECSGKESparkPresto/Iceberg/SnowflakeGlobal enterprise experienceIceberg Tables serverless compute

Tools & Platforms

SnowflakeAmazon Web ServicesAWSAWS EMREMR ServerlessS3EC2LambdaRedshiftGlueDynamoDBEKSPythonBashTerraformAnsibleCloudFormation

Required Skills

FinOpsSnowflakeAWSAmazon Web ServicesEMREMR ServerlessEC2S3LambdaRedshiftGlueDynamoDBEKSPythonBashTerraformAnsibleCloudFormationKubernetescost optimizationtaggingbudget guardrailspolicy as codedata platformdashboardschargebackshowback

Hard Skills

FinOpsSnowflakeAmazon Web ServicesAWSEMREMR ServerlessEC2S3LambdaRedshiftGlueDynamoDBEKSPythonBashTerraformAnsibleCloudFormationKubernetes

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationanalytical thinkingstakeholder management

Industry & Role

Industry Hospitality
Job Function Lead FinOps engineering and cost optimization for Marriott's cloud data platforms
Role Subtype Cloud cost management
Tech Domains Snowflake, Amazon Web Services, Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Kubernetes

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior ManagerFinOpsSnowflakeAmazon Web ServicesAWSEMREMR ServerlessS3EC2LambdaRedshiftGlueDynamoDBEKSPythonBashTerraformAnsibleCloudFormationKubernetestaggingbudget guardrailspolicy as codecost dashboardschargebackshowbackcost managementfinopssnowflakeamazon web servicesawsemremr serverlesss3ec2lambdaredshift

Deal Breakers

7+ years of experience not demonstrated, No hands-on Snowflake cost optimization, No AWS EMR optimization experience, No scripting/automation skills, Lack of FinOps/cloud cost management experience

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