About the Role
The FinOps Specialist supports cloud financial management and cost optimization across multi-cloud and SaaS environments. Working with senior FinOps team members, the role helps operationalize practices that improve accountability, transparency, and efficient cloud resource usage. This position collaborates with technology, engineering, platform, finance, IT governance, vendors, and business stakeholders. Its work supports forecasting, cost governance, optimization, reporting, and decision-making while aligning cloud investments with enterprise budgeting, procurement, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support FinOps strategies and operating models across AWS, Azure, SaaS, and other cloud platforms.
- Maintain cost allocation and showback models for accountability across business units.
- Develop forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis reports with vendor and business partners.
- Identify and support optimization opportunities involving rightsizing, reserved capacity, Spot Instances, and architecture.




- Promote cost awareness in engineering practices and infrastructure-as-code standards.
- Enforce tagging policies to improve cost attribution and reporting.
- Build cost reports, dashboards, and KPIs for business stakeholders.
- Support anomaly monitoring, budget alerts, and recurring spend reviews.
- Track cloud commitments, including Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and Enterprise Discount Programs.
- Coordinate with IT Governance and Finance on budgeting and procurement processes.
- Advise teams on cost-conscious cloud consumption.
- Stay current with FinOps Foundation frameworks, cloud pricing models, and emerging practices.

Required Skills
- Working knowledge of FinOps principles, frameworks, and practices defined by the FinOps Foundation.
- Foundational knowledge of cloud pricing, billing structures, and cost optimization across at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with at least

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