FinOps Practitioner

We are seeking a FinOps Practitioner to join our team in Brussels. You will lead cloud financial governance budgeting and optimization initiatives across the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor analyze and optimize multicloud usage and costs implementing techniques such as reserved instances spot instances autoscaling and rightsizing.

• Collaborate with finance teams to establish accurate cloud budgets forecasts and chargeback/showback models.

• Produce actionable cost and usage reports for engineering leads and executives while ensuring compliance with Belgian and EU financial regulations.

• Educate engineering and product teams on costaware design FinOps principles and act as the translator between finance and technology.

• Leverage FinOps tooling and automation to drive continuous cost monitoring anomaly detection and reporting.

• Lead coordination and advancement of FinOps initiatives across the organization prioritizing and following up on improvement actions.

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in cloud cost management and financial governance.

• Strong ability to create and manage cloud budgets forecasts and cost allocation models.

• Excellent communication skills to produce reports for technical and executive stakeholders.

• Knowledge of Belgian and EU financial security and reporting regulations.

• Familiarity with FinOps tools and automation (e.g. CloudHealth Apptio scripting).

Nice to have

• Handson experience with specific FinOps platforms such as Cloudability or CloudHealth.

• Experience negotiating enterprise cloud contracts and discounts.

• Ability to integrate FinOps practices into CI/CD pipelines and IaC workflows.

Required Skills:

Cloud cost management Financial governance Budgeting and forecasting FinOps tooling (e.g. CloudHealth Apptio) Stakeholder communication Automation (scripting Python) Reporting and analytics EU financial compliance