JD for Cloud FinOps Analyst

Key Job Responsibilities and Duties:

•       Assess the Central Cloud FinOps Reports and Dashboards.

•       Regularly analyze cloud infrastructure spending and identify cost drivers and

proactively report on anomalies which impact Cost.

•       Collaboration with engineering teams to implement cost optimizations

recommendations.

•       Collaborate with Stream level Cloud FinOps Champions for execution of

Optimizations and regular FinOps reporting / tracking.

•       Find Automation Opportunities and come up with Automation for the same.

•       Work closely with FinOps team, Cost Management team to deliver cloud budgets

& reports, presenting them to finance and engineering leaders for consumption.

•       Support our internal customers to get effective cloud forecasting through

customized pricing calculators and identifying cost anomalies and mitigating the risk

through cost optimization opportunities.

•       Supporting FinOps documentation in a standard format which can be leveraged by

the product team.

•       Resolving & logging queries raised by teams through our internal communication

channels.

•       Have knowledge of Control Plane / Data Plane concepts in terms of Azure Cloud

onboarding.

Qualifications & Skills:

•       Hands on experience in optimizing spend across Public Cloud (Azure)

•       Experience and working knowledge of native cloud cost management tooling

and/or third-party cloud management or optimization platforms (Apptio/Cloudability,

Azure Cost Management, etc.)

•       Strong communication skills, demonstrated by delivering clear, well-structured, and

relevant information tailored to the target audience.

•       Prior experience / exposure to working in technical operations teams, and/or

DevOps, Cloud Operations teams.

•       Strong Analytical skills

•       Ability to create Power BI Dashboards & automated optimization workflows.

•       Nice to have: Azure Certified Cloud Practitioner / FinOps Certified Cloud

Practitioner certification