FinOps Engineer

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Responsibilities

Financial Governance and cost control 

• Monitor cloud spend (AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP) and detect unusual patterns or anomalies
• Monitor spend vs budget
• Investigate cost spikes and prepare first level explanations. Escalate risk and findings to the FinOps manager and engineer teams.
• Maintain cost allocation and show back models
• Track FinOps KPI
• Develop dashboards and detailed reports
• Participate in technology choices to influence decisions based on estimated costs

Optimization and savings delivery

• Identify and support the implementation of cost optimization strategies and collaborate with engineers' teams on efficient resource usage
• Track optimization actions and realized savings
• Maintain a savings pipeline and reporting

Forecasting, budgeting and planning

• Support cloud cost forecasting with historical data analysis.
• Assist with quarterly reforecasting exercises in collaboration with Finance team.

Stakeholder support and documentation

• Prepare materials for FinOps review and governance meeting
• Document FinOps processes, reports and standards
• Respond to cost-related questions from engineering and finance team

Required skills and experience

• Bachelor's degree or Master Degree in Computer Science, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure management, ideally in an AWS environment
• 3+ years working FinOps, cloud cost optimization or financial analytics role
• AWS cloud practitioner and/or Azure Fundamentals
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP cost and billing tools and third-party FinOps tools
• Strong analytical skills, comfort with large datasets and interpret complex financial metrics
• Good understanding of cloud billing concepts
• Proficiency in modelling, budgeting and forecasting
• Proficiency in Excel, BI tools is a plus (PowerBI, Tableau, AWS Quick Suite)
• Clear written and verbal communication (English)
• Details –oriented with strong follow-through

Preferable

• FinOps certified practitioner (or willingness to pursue)
• AWS solution architect (or willingness to pursue)
• Scripting/ programming abilities, IaC tools (Terraform)
• Stakeholder management
• French speaking

• This position is based in Bangkok

• The role involves global collaboration, requiring flexibility to accommodate time zone differences.