FinOps Consultant

As a FinOps consultant, you will be involved in very key FinOps projects consisting of assess, recommend, and deploy FinOps practice within the organization of our customers.

More specifically, your responsibilities include:

• Defining and managing the overall planning of delivery​ of Capgemini FinOps framework
• ​​Organising & managing delivery meetings​ with project stakeholders
• Defining and ensuring the setup for scope & level of depth of the assessment phase Orchestrating the collect of client inputs and report the outputs including FinOps maturity assessment, FinOps best practices recommendations, and Optimization’s recommendations overview
• Providing all FinOps governance, adoption and change management guidelines adapted to the client context​
• Supporting Cloud architect & SME teams in the optimization activities making sure of the clarity of explanations and saving calculations
• Supporting in FinOps governance setup
• Defining with client Dashboard’s strategy and tooling approach
• Proactive monitoring & KPI Reporting
• Devising strategies for Clients to manage their Cloud finances – analysing Cloud spend & usage data to identify areas of focus, creating strategies to support the adoption of FinOps within the customer’s organisation
• Engaging with product engineering teams – collaboration to support realistic cost/efficiency optimisation efforts
• Implementing custom solutions to solve specific business problems including building bespoke reporting solutions when required to meet a customer’s need
• Deploying FinOps Optimizations opportunities on behalf of our customers in liaise with our Managed services teams

What you bring:

You will be able to demonstrate the below competencies:

• You will have prior experience working on FinOps initiatives, and be passionate about working on FinOps at scale
• Previous experience with delivering 1-3 FinOps projects
• Deep understanding and strong working knowledge of the variety of cost-control strategies available in the major hyperscalers AWS, Azure, GCP
• A clear understanding of billing and metering for cloud platforms, including the impact of usage patterns on the total cost of ownership (TCO)
• FinOps Evangelist: Have driven change at the engineering level or advising senior managers on strategies relating to reserved instances and savings plans purchase
• Desirable – Experience working with 3rd Party Cloud Cost management tools (Cloud Heath, Cloudability, Cloudchecker,etc)
• Good communication skills in English and preferable as well in Swedish

Required certifications:

• Cloud practitioner certified
• FinOps practitioner certified or significant experience in FinOps deployment project