Staff Technical Program Manager, FinOps
Plaid(25 days ago)
About this role
This FinOps role at Plaid is focused on driving financial accountability and optimization across all engineering-related spend, including cloud infrastructure, data, AI/ML, and SaaS tools. The position sits at the intersection of Engineering, Product, and Finance to ensure spending is transparent, intentional, and aligned with business and product strategy. The role emphasizes building robust forecasts, analytics, and dashboards to inform decisions and support cost ownership across teams. It also involves leading cross-functional initiatives to embed cost awareness into engineering workflows while maintaining velocity and reliability.
Required Skills
- Cloud Cost Management
- AI ML Workloads
- Data Platforms
- SaaS Spend Optimization
- Forecasting
- Budgeting
- Variance Analysis
- Cost Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Cost Dashboards
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About Plaid
plaid.comPlaid is a fintech infrastructure company that helps developers and businesses connect consumers’ bank accounts and financial data to apps and services via easy-to-integrate APIs and Plaid Link. Its product suite (Auth, Transactions, Identity, Assets, Investments, Liabilities, payment initiation and risk/verification tools) supports account verification, ACH payments, balance checks, transaction feeds, and underwriting. Companies in payments, lending, investing and personal finance rely on Plaid for developer-friendly SDKs, strong security controls, and compliance support to build reliable, data-driven fintech experiences.