Finops Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities:

1) As a bridge that connects Finance and Technology, the FinOps Engineer

should be able to explain cloud technology to finance team and

understand/manage needs of different personas –

Procurement/Engineers/Stakeholders.

2) Promote FinOps culture across the company – should be thorough with

Infrastructure set up).

3) Passionate and comfortable handling FinOps discussions at the technical,

business or financial level

4) Based on Historical data/research – should be able to assist in devising a

Budgeting Strategy, put forth recommendations around hibernation

scripts across all verticals/sub-verticals such as Virtual Machines,

Kubernetes, Storage, Idle/unattached disks.

5) Enable cost visibility through the implementation of tagging policies.

6) Should be able to identify, recommend and follow up cost optimization

opportunities and regularly drive cost optimization workshops.

7) Should support budget processes – Be a cost detective, perform Cost

analysis deep-dives and create custom reports based on user personas.

8) Be at forefront to provide technical solutions for FinOps.

9) Give best possible, yet cost-effective suggestions for framing product

architecture.

10) Must have some knowledge and understanding around public cloud

pricing schemes.

11) Additional advantage if FinOps certified/willingness for the same.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

1) Knowledge and practical experience with SQL, Python and PowerShell.

2) Experience with data analysis and data visualization tools (Power BI,

Service Now).

3) Certification in Azure, GCP or AWS.

4) FinOps Practitioner certification.

5) Experience in an Agile environment using Scrum methodology.

6) Experience with chargeback modelling, cost savings and avoidance

tracking, and forecasting.