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FinOps Analyst
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
9 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
7 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Cloud FinOps Analyst
Cape Town Hybrid Contract
This role will support proactive AWS FinOps and cloud financial management improving cost visibility forecasting allocation governance optimisation and accountability.
Cape Town Hybrid Contract
This role will support proactive AWS FinOps and cloud financial management improving cost visibility forecasting allocation governance optimisation and accountability.
How you will contribute:
Key Requirements:
- Analyse and report on AWS cloud spend consumption trends variances anomalies and cost drivers across accounts workloads applications and environments
- Support cloud budgeting forecasting variance analysis and cost impact assessments including migration architecture and workload changes
- Manage AWS cost allocation and tagging improving attribution of spend to applications owners business units projects and cost centres
- Identify and support AWS cost optimisation including rightsizing underutilised resources non-production scheduling storage networking backup and managed services
- Analyse Savings Plans Reserved Instances and Spot usage monitoring commitments and supporting commercial optimisation decisions
- Support FinOps governance including budgets alerts anomaly detection cost exceptions policies and cost-aware cloud operations
- Partner with Infrastructure Cloud Engineering Finance Procurement Architecture and Business/Application teams to drive cost accountability and informed decisions
- Use AWS cost management and reporting tools for analysis and reporting
Key Requirements:
- Relevant qualification in IT Finance Business Data Analytics Cloud Computing or related field
- Substantial experience in FinOps cloud cost management cloud operations IT infrastructure IT finance TBM or related analytics
- Practical AWS cloud and billing/cost management experience
- Strong understanding of cloud pricing cost allocation tagging budgeting forecasting and optimisation
- Experience with AWS cost reporting and data analysis including Power BI Excel SQL or similar
- Understanding of AWS cost drivers across compute storage databases networking backup and managed services
- Strong analytical communication and stakeholder management skills
- FinOps/AWS certification advantageous
Required Experience:
IC
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WHO WE ARE EQPlus Technologies (Pty) Ltd was founded in 1999 by an exceptionally talented team of professionals and entrepreneurs. Today EQPlus is an industry-recognised Information Communications Service Provider that reflects South Africa’s unique diversity and is proud to announce ... View more
