Commercial Infrastructure Analyst

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

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With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

Want to be a part of our team? Accountable for the recovery of Microsoft Azure Cost chargebacks from Regions and Application Owners and measuring the impact of cost optimization initiatives for all our internal infrastructure.

Working at NTT

Setting the Scene

NTT Ltd has created a newly formed Infrastructure Economics FinOps Practice.

The role of FinOps within NTT is to make specific recommendations to optimize our Digital Infrastructure in Cloud, Intelligent Networks, Zero Trust and Device Management.

When we take advantage of Zero Trust technologies and move our workloads to the Public Cloud in Microsoft Azure, we need to continue to nurture our products by finding the most cost-effective ways of operating and running the environment, whilst staying within the guard rails of our architectural principles.

The team will perform data analysis to identify opportunities for optimization but we need a way to measure and track the impact of these initiatives.

This role will therefore play a pivotal role in tracking, measuring, and monitoring the impact of these changes whilst implementing a commercial framework to recover the cost of our Azure Consumption from application owners and business units within NTT Group.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for the monthly cost recovery chargeback process of our Microsoft Azure Consumption from business units that consume the services.
  • Analyse optimization initiative's and report against key metrics the impact these have on our financial budget.
  • Work closely with colleagues in the Infrastructure Economics FinOps POD structure to capture the initiatives for cost optimization.
  • Develop and manage a centralized reporting dashboard to show the impact of cost optimization initiatives.
  • Validate the savings accrued with colleagues in Finance.
  • Assist with the resolution of issues pertaining to the service.
  • Adhere to and follow the relevant development and support processes.
  • Communicate and escalate if any issues arise or deliverables cannot be met and request assistance to ensure closure of issues.
  • Take responsibility for delivery of project elements with minimal supervision.
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:
  • Broad understanding of finance business practices and processes
  • Excellent team player who displays good client service orientation with well-developed administrative and organization skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail whilst working under pressure.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to listen empathetically.
  • Ability to build rapport and engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to convert business requirements into operational deliverables (functional requirements) to meet business objectives.
  • Excellent documentation skills
  • Very good working knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Exchange, Word, Excel Project, PowerPoint, and Visio
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
  • Project management certification would be advantageous.
  • Relevant technology certification(s)
What will make you a good fit for the role?

Required Experience:
  • Demonstrable experience as a Commercial Analyst gained within a technology service environment.
  • Demonstrable experience of managing cost recovery of services within a business or practice
  • Collecting data from artifacts and summarising the data in dashboard views
  • Experience of building dashboards using Power BI
  • Demonstrable experience in the process of developing and implementing new services and systems.
  • Coordinating and managing tasks, and projects
Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category

Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

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Making a difference xe2x80x93 by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.

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NTT Corporation

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1267002
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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