Senior FinOps IT Consultant

A Senior has developed a specialization within a specific domain of expertise.  A Senior is capable of working independently as well as in teams.  A Senior is often responsible for completing a part of a project or for leading a small team.  A Senior is more business-oriented and understands business demand.

Key targets:
- often be responsible for the completion of a part of a project or activities for which they lead a small team
- work with other members of our Compute & Cloud Platforms Team to ensure systems remain in compliance with best practices 
- meet internal design criteria and comply with Internal Information Security and Internal Audit specified guidelines.
- under general supervision to support maintain and configure servers storage systems and backup solutions globally.

We are seeking a highly skilled FinOps Cloud Consultant to join our team and help optimize cloud financial operations. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between identifying financial cloud optimization opportunities advising customers on how to implement the necessary changes and performing originator-based allocations ensuring cost efficiency transparency and accountability in cloud spending. This role requires strong analytical skills deep knowledge of AWS/Azure and the ability to drive financial governance across multi-cloud environments.

    Financial Governance: Implement FinOps best practices to align cloud costs with business objectives and budgets.
    Reporting & Forecasting: Develop dashboards and reports for stakeholders providing insights into cost trends anomalies and forecasts.
Controlling: Work closely together with the Controlling community to allocate costs origin-based 

    Optimization Initiatives: Identify opportunities for cost savings through rightsizing reserved instances and architectural improvements.
    Policy Development: Establish and enforce policies for cloud resource usage and financial accountability.

Work closely with Local IT Engineering and finance teams to implement approved recommendations.
Provide guidance on budgeting and forecasting for hybrid environments.

Qualifications :

35 years of experience in enterprise-scale FinOps or DevOps roles managing hybrid infrastructure environments (on-prem and cloud) with a strong emphasis on cost management tools and system lifecycle management.
Proven experience in FinOps cloud financial management or cloud cost optimization.
Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS Azure) and their pricing models.
Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform OpenTofu or equivalent tools with experience in modular design state management and cloud resource provisioning.
Proficiency in cost management tools (e.g. CloudHealth Apptio Cloudability AWS Cost Explorer).
Broad experience in cloud architecture and operations including deploying and managing PaaS and IaaS solutions across multi-cloud and multi-vendor environments.

Bachelors degree in Finance Information Systems Business or Related equivalent work experience.
AWS/Azure Certified DevOps Administrator or equivalent work experience
FinOps Foundation certifications is a plus.

Additional Information :

You 

•  Ability to establish and maintain a high level of user trust and confidence

• inspire your stakeholder and contact partner with an effective communication of high intercultural sensitivity 

• Collaborative team player attitude and convinced that networking and knowledge sharing are key drivers for success 

• up to date on the latest trends in the industry concerning classical data science data mining advanced analytics etc.  

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time