Job Title: Lead Specialist Cloud FinOps

Work Location: Bangalore, India (Hybrid),

Working Shift: USA (6:30 PM IST to 3:30AM IST)

As a Senior Cloud FinOps Engineer for Pearson, you will join Pearson's Cloud FinOps team, working as part of a global Centre of Excellence focused on cloud cost transparency and optimisation across a multi-cloud estate. You will be responsible for collecting and analyzing data to provide Cloud financial insights critical to our success as a business.

Required Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Produce reports for multi-cloud platforms that can be shared with and actioned by Management and Senior Leaders.
- Work effectively with cross-functional teams globally, assimilating requirements, driving results in the form of data insights and building strategic partnerships.
- Support the FinOps team with setting goals/KPIs, retrieving data and modeling
- Partner with our Cloud Governance team to map data process flows, allowing FinOps to gather a single source of data.
- Analyze and forecast cloud hosting costs.




- Provide cost optimization recommendations.
- Create and maintain month-end and quarter-end reports.
- Use Agile methodology for planning and execution.
- Use tools and technology to make data driven decisions.
- Collecting requirements for targeted automation projects; exploring potential solutions based on fit, up-skilling need, team skillsets, cost, and current and long-term strategies

Required Skills:
- Python Data Analytics Skills
- PowerBI Development
- Cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS or GCP)
- Cloud billing and cost management tools
- FinOps commitment plan strategies such as enterprise-wide discount programs and commitment plans (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Spot, Sustained Use/Committed Use Discounts)
- Agentic AI Experience
- Advanced Excel
- Financial principles and business analytics.
- Cross-functional and global team collaboration
- Self-starter who can also work independently and with a team t

📌 Lead Specialist Cloud Finops (Bengaluru)
🏢 Pearson
📍 Bengaluru