We do LEAN and “agile” where I am now, and if you can’t explain how your work makes it saves money you’ll be gotten up to speed on that quickly. Our business folks are very sharp and focused, and tech tries to match that, in a good way.
Saving some should be in the service of the former, and only as one of the tools in your arsenal (obviously, creating a product or service people would pay for should be the first).