Cloud FinOps Engineer

Company: Volvo Group Published: 19th April 2023 Closing Date: 30th June 2023

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Job Responsibilities:

• Responsibility and decision making around Cloud Costs Management including ownership and leadership for the phisical changes on the Cloud Platform
• Perform analysis, routine control checks, create decks, and present regular operational reviews to MT on the financial situation of the company cloud platform
• Analyze spend’s trends, and opportunities for savings, make plans for financial excellence of the cloud platform and advise Core Team with specific recommendations for improvements
• Creates metrics and reports, suggests optimizations options, and supports Cloud Monitoring Team with specific recommendations to improve overall platform monitoring
• Participates in architectural discussions to support Architects with cost-efficient decisions and secure the right balance between architecture setup and financial expectations
• Led creation of the cloud platform recharging model to secure valid internal costs split and support Delivery Business Control with financial clearance
• Build a Cloud FinOps knowledge base and secure processes and methodology to run all the FinOps activities in a manageable, repeatable, and organized way
• Acts as the Cloud FinOps Consultant to support products and projects with an understanding of cloud financial aspects
• Run regular knowledge-sharing sessions on cloud FinOps topics to increase the right focus on the cloud financial aspects and secure proper End-User mindset long-term
• Overall Products, Teams, and applications FinOps support

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of the Azure cloud technology stack and ability to discuss the cloud aspects both from overall technical and financial aspects deeply
• Understanding of Azure cloud pricing models, taking into account the differences between different Azure services
• Ability to navigate challenging business situations and constantly lead in finding opportunities to drive value
• The mindset of always looking for opportunities and optimizations to provide practical and valued support to the company
• Skilled at building relationships with co-workers
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in both technical and non-technical contexts
• Proficient user of Excel, PowerPoint, and other MS Office tools
• Would be a significant plus:
• Practical financial analysis experience with the ability to develop and present the financial analysis report and recommendations
• Azure Cloud Certification
• High ability to learn primary relational database query languages such as SQL or KQL

This is what we can offer you:

• Being a part of a product team focusing both on maintenance and innovations
• Collaborative environment in Swedish organizational culture
• Work-life balance: we make sure you enjoy quality time away from work
• Remote work opportunities, employment contracts, and flexible working hours
• Clear career path & extensive development opportunities such as mentoring or coaching programs
• Private healthcare (available also onsite)
• Volvo League: We run team games in various sports
• Participation in international projects and different pieces of training
• Unlimited access to learning including Azure academy, Pluralsight, and many more

About Us

The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands and entities that share a culture of Trust, Passion, High Performance, Change and Customer Success.www.volvogroup.com/career.
Group Digital & IT has the ambition to enable value creation at scale for the Volvo Group. Digital solutions are becoming more and more key in the industries, where we are operating. The solutions and emerging technologies, provided by Group Digital & IT, enable our customers and their customers to do more with less, better for others and best for the future.We are 3,600 employees located in more than 30 countries, present at all major Volvo Group locations, and we are working in a completely global organization.In Group Digital & IT we strive for something bigger, we are truly customer centric, and we collaborate with inclusion, together cross the Volvo Group. We learn to stay ahead, we are curious and eager to acquire new and deeper knowledge, both as individuals and as teams.
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