Job Requirements

Required Skills

- 5+ years in cloud engineering/operations, 2+ years dedicated to FinOps or cloud cost management.

- Hands-on with at least two clouds (ideally including OCI plus AWS/Azure/GCP) and their native cost tools.

- Robust understanding of pricing constructs (RIs/Savings Plans/CUDs, egress, storage tiers, managed DBs, Kubernetes costs) and workload patterns.

- Proficiency in SQL and one scripting language (Python or PowerShell), experience building data pipelines for billing datasets.

- Experience with Terraform (or similar IaC) and governance (tagging policies, budgets, quotas).

- Ability to build executive & engineering dashboards (Tableau /Grafana) and deliver clear written/spoken recommendations.

- Excellent stakeholder skills with IT, Finance, and Procurement.

Key Responsibilities

- Cost Visibility & Allocation: Establish tagging/labels and account/subscription structure, maintain cost allocation (business unit, product,



environment). Build/show dashboards.

- Optimization & Right-Sizing for cloud services.

- Forecasting & Budgeting: Build forecasts, set budgets and alerts, explain variance (price/usage/mix), and support annual/quarterly planning.

- Define and enforce cost guardrails (budgets, quotas, egress policies), tagging standards, and non prod hygiene, integrate checks in CI/CD.

- Manage billing exports, model unit costs (e.g., cost per transaction/journey), and publish monthly FinOps reports.

- Run optimization reviews with product/platform teams, negotiate with cloud providers, align with Finance on accruals.

- Ensure FinOps processes align with security, SAMA data-residency, and audit requirements, maintain evidence for governance reviews.

Work Experience

2-5Years

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