Senior Technical Specialist

Experience: Not Available to Not Available years

Location: Noida, India

Skills: IBM Apptio, Apptio TBM, IT Financial Management, TBM framework, Cost allocations, Financial modeling, Data analysis, Data modeling, Excel, SQL, Data ETL, APIs, CMDB, Cloud cost management, IT infrastructure, Applications costing, Cloud environments, IBM Apptio certification, Cloudability, Agile, Protected, FinOps practices

Job Summary
An Apptio Senior Developer is responsible for designing, building, configuring, and maintaining IBM Apptio (TBM – Technology Business Management) solutions. The role bridges IT, Finance, and Business, ensuring cost transparency, accurate chargeback/showback models, and actionable dashboards.

Key Responsibilities
Apptio Configuration & Development
Configure and customize IBM Apptio TBM modules such as:
• Cost Transparency
• IT Planning
• IT Benchmarking
• Cloudability (if applicable)
Build and maintain:
• Cost models
• Allocation logic
• Calculated metrics
• Reports and dashboards
Data Integration & Management
Design and manage data sources feeding Apptio:
• GL (General Ledger)
• HR systems
• Asset Management
• CMDB
• Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Perform:
• Data validation
• Reconciliation
• Data normalization and transformation
TBM & Financial Modeling
Implement TBM taxonomy and best practices
Support:
• Cost allocation (direct, indirect, shared costs)
• Showback and chargeback models
• Service-based costing




Work closely with Finance to align IT costs with business units
Reporting & Analytics
Create executive-level dashboards and reports
Ensure reports clearly explain:
• IT spend trends
• Unit costs
• Service consumption
Provide insights to support decision-making
Stakeholder Collaboration
Work with:
• Finance teams
• IT leaders
• Business stakeholders
Translate business requirements into Apptio solutions
Support UAT and production releases
Support & Maintenance
Troubleshoot data issues, model errors, and performance issues
Enhance existing Apptio models based on new requirements
Support month-end and quarter-end financial processes
Skill Requirements
Mandatory Skills
Hands-on experience with IBM Apptio / Apptio TBM
Strong knowledge of:
• IT Financial Management
• TBM framework
• Cost allocations and financial modeling
Experience with data analysis and data modeling
Strong Excel and financial analysis skills
Technical Skills
Understanding of:
• SQL (basic to intermediate)
• Data ETL concepts
• APIs or flat-file integrations (CSV, XLS, etc.)
Familiarity with:
• CMDB
• Cloud cost management (nice to have)
Domain Knowledge
• IT infrastructure (servers, storage, network)
• Applications and services costing
• Cloud and on‑prem IT environments
Good-to-Have Skills
• IBM Apptio certification
• Experience in:
• IT Planning
• Cloudability
• Knowledge of:
• Agile / SAFe delivery
• FinOps practices
• Consulting or implementation experience
Other Requirements
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