FinOps Professional

Job Responsibilities:
• Cloud Cost Optimization:
o Lead initiatives to optimize cloud spend across multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
o Develop and implement strategies for cost savings, including rightsizing, reserved instances, and usage optimization.
o Work closely with engineering and operations teams to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising performance.
• Forecasting & Budgeting:
o Build and maintain cloud cost forecasting models to predict future spending and support financial planning.
o Collaborate with finance teams to integrate cloud costs into overall business forecasting and budgeting processes.
o Monitor cloud spend against forecasts, identify variances, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Advanced Cost Allocation:
o Design and implement advanced cost allocation models to accurately distribute cloud costs across business units, products, and
o services.
o Ensure transparency in cost allocation to promote accountability and informed decision-making.
o Collaborate with finance and engineering teams to continuously refine allocation methods.
• FinOps Tool Management:
o Utilize and manage major FinOps tools (e.g., CloudHealth, Cloudability, Apptio, etc.) to monitor, analyze, and report on cloud
o financials.
o Evaluate and recommend new tools or enhancements to existing tools to improve FinOps capabilities.
o Train and mentor team members on the effective use of FinOps tools and best practices.
• Stakeholder Communication:
o Act as a subject matter expert on cloud financial management, providing insights and guidance to senior leadership.
o Prepare and present detailed financial reports, dashboards, and recommendations to various stakeholders, including executives.
o Work cross-functionally with teams to ensure alignment on cloud cost management objectives.
• Continuous Improvement:
o Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in FinOps and cloud cost management.
o Lead initiatives to continuously improve FinOps processes, tools, and methodologies.
o Drive a culture of cost-consciousness and financial accountability across the organization.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., FinOps Certified Practitioner, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner) are a plus.
• Experience:
o Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in FinOps, cloud financial management, or a related field.
o Proven track record of cloud cost optimization, forecasting, and advanced cost allocation in a large-scale cloud environment.
o Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of their pricing models.
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required

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