Summary
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As a Senior FinOps Engineer, lead cloud cost management, optimization, forecasting, and reporting across engineering platforms. Partner with technical and business teams to allocate cloud costs, analyze usage and spend, and build models, dashboards, KPIs, and reporting that enable data-driven decisions.
Highlights
Lead cloud cost optimization and forecasting initiatives while partnering across Engineering, Product, Finance, and Procurement to improve cost visibility and operational efficiency.
Description
We are looking for a Senior FinOps Engineer to support and lead cloud cost management, optimisation, and reporting initiatives across our engineering platforms and cloud environments.
You will work closely with Engineering, Product, Finance, and Procurement teams to improve cost visibility, forecasting, and operational efficiency across the organisation.
In this role, you will help drive cloud cost optimisation activities, analyse cloud usage and spend, and support teams in making data-driven decisions.
You will also contribute to the development of dashboards, KPIs, forecasting models, and reporting solutions that provide clear insights into cloud consumption and financial performance.
Responsibilities
Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of cost and forecasting models to provide clear insights into current and future cloud spend.
Work closely with Engineering and Product teams to accurately allocate cloud costs across teams, products, and platforms, support forecasting activities, and identify key cost drivers.
Partner with Engineering teams to ensure effective tagging and alerting strategies are implemented to improve cost visibility, governance, and management of deviations from planned spend.
Identify relevant data sources contributing to total cost of ownership calculations and support the design and implementation of solutions incorporating this data into reporting and analysis processes.
Drive cloud cost optimisation initiatives by recommending reserved instances and savings plans, identifying rightsizing opportunities, and reducing unnecessary spend across cloud environments.
Develop requirements for, build, maintain, and continuously improve real-time cloud cost dashboards, forecasting tools, and monthly reporting solutions.
Own and maintain Cloud Cost KPIs, scorecards, and standard reporting metrics across the organisation.
Create and deliver dashboards and data visualisations that provide clear insights into cloud usage, consumption trends, and financial performance.
