Senior Infrastructure Business Operations Manager
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Basel - Switzerland
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Job Summary
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The FinOps & Technical Enablement function within CS CoE P&O connects infrastructure consumption financial visibility governance maturity and portfolio priorities to drive better decision-making across the ecosystem. As the organisations landscape expands across cloud on-premises AI infrastructure and shared scientific platforms the team is evolving to deliver five core capabilities: infrastructure visibility scalable governance for hybrid environments financial economics (forecasting and attribution) investment prioritisation and efficiency optimisation.
The Senior Infrastructure Business Operations Manager is an individual contributor role within the xRED FinOps & Technical Enablement function of Computational Sciences Centre of Excellence Portfolio & Operations (CS CoE P&O). This role establishes and operates the business financial and governance mechanisms needed to support better infrastructure decision-making across cloud on-premises AI infrastructure shared scientific platforms and emerging computational environments.
The successful candidate will partner closely with R&D (i.e. architecture engineering and research) RDT finance and procurement to improve visibility attribution forecasting showback optimisation and investment governance.
In this position you will:
Portfolio & Financial Operations: Support the execution reporting and continuous improvement of infrastructure forecasting budgeting showback and financial planning activities to improve infrastructure financial visibility across cloud on-premises AI infrastructure shared platforms storage and compute environments. Translate infrastructure usage cost ownership and forecast data into decision-ready insights for leaders and technical teams and partner with finance portfolio and technical teams to connect infrastructure demand with budget planning and portfolio priorities while developing infrastructure economic analyses business cases and decision-support materials for infrastructure investment and capacity planning discussions.
Hybrid Infrastructure Governance: Support the implementation and continuous improvement of cloud and on-premises attribution and showback methodologies to improve infrastructure ownership accountability and governance maturity across teams and platforms. Partner with scientists software engineers application owners product owners RDT and infrastructure teams to strengthen ownership visibility while contributing to governance models for AI infrastructure across cloud on-premises GPU environments shared infrastructure and emerging scientific computing platforms and supporting the implementation of lightweight governance mechanisms that are practical scalable and usable by technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Capacity Planning & Infrastructure Visibility: Support compute capacity planning across cloud and on-premises environments to improve infrastructure ownership accountability and attribution visibility.
Optimisation: Partner with RDT cloud providers and technical teams to identify optimisation opportunities to support commitment planning vendor engagement and infrastructure cost optimisation activities while supporting architecture and workload placement discussions by providing financial and operational insights.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships across global stakeholder groups to facilitate alignment across R&D (i.e. architecture engineering and research) RDT finance and procurement and support European stakeholder engagement and governance alignment activities. Translate complex infrastructure financial and governance topics into clear recommendations for leadership and operational teams while driving progress through influence collaboration and structured decision support in a highly matrixed environment.
You hold a Bachelors degree in Business Finance Computer Science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
You bring 8 years of experience in infrastructure operations FinOps technology financial management cloud economics or portfolio operations.
You possess a strong track record of supporting budgeting forecasting cost attribution showback frameworks and infrastructure investment decisions.
You have deep analytical skills and a strong understanding of cloud/hybrid infrastructure economics with the ability to turn complex usage and cost data into actionable recommendations.
You are familiar with cloud pricing models (Savings Plans RIs) asset management and cloud financial management tools like Cloudability.
You excel at leading through influence navigating ambiguity and driving alignment across complex matrix organisations with technical finance and business stakeholders.
You are a skilled communicator capable of working effectively across global teams including collaborating regularly with US-based stakeholders in Pacific Time (PT).
At Roche we aim high to deliver life-changing healthcare solutions. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact on patients and healthcare systems worldwide this is the place for you.
Where pay transparency applies details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role the primary location is Basel. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.
