Job#: 3039116

Job Description:

Location: Remote

An experienced IBM Apptio / Technology Business Management (TBM) Consultant is sought to support an engagement within a large, controlled enterprise environment. The consultant will drive cost transparency, model configuration, and financial governance initiatives, partnering closely with senior Finance and Technology stakeholders to deliver measurable FinOps outcomes.

• Design, configure, and maintain IBM Apptio TBM cost models including service-based cost allocation frameworks, governance structures, and reconciliation workflows.
• Lead cost transparency initiatives across multi-tier IT environments, translating business requirements into well-controlled, supportable Apptio solutions.
• Facilitate cost-model design workshops with senior Finance and Technology stakeholders, driving alignment on allocation methodologies and reporting standards.
• Perform Excel-based reconciliation and financial analysis to validate model outputs against source data and general ledger.
• Support production operations including ongoing governance, model tuning, and monthly/quarterly close activities.
• Develop and maintain documentation for cost models, allocation logic, and operational runbooks.
• Deliver transparent, auditable finance outcomes aligned to FinOps Foundation best practices.

• Strong IBM Apptio (TBM) practitioner with deep expertise in cost transparency, model configuration, allocations, and production operations including governance and reconciliation.
• Demonstrated experience designing and enhancing service-based cost models in large, regulated enterprise environments.
• Ability to partner with and translate requirements from senior Finance and Technology stakeholders.
• Experience facilitating cost-model design workshops and supporting well-governed finance outcomes.
• Advanced Excel skills for complex formulaic logic, reconciliation, and large dataset handling.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to executive audiences.

• Prior Apptio/TBM consulting delivery in large, controlled enterprise environments with grounding in TBM standards, service-based cost frameworks, and regulated financial contexts.
• Familiarity with IBM Cloudability, Turbonomic, or the broader IBM IT Automation portfolio.
• FinOps Foundation certification (FOCP or equivalent).
• Background in IT financial management concepts: budgeting, cost allocation, CapEx vs. OpEx, portfolio management.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

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