AWS FinOps Senior Engineer

<p><b><span>About Us:</span></b></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.</span></span></p><p><span><span>LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>Proud to share LSEG in Romania is Great Place to Work certified (Sept ’24 – Sept ’25). Learn more about life and purpose of our company directly from the Romanian colleagues’ video: </span></span><a href="https://www.lseg.com/en/careers/where-we-work/bucharest-romania" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span><span>Bucharest, Romania | Where We Work | LSEG</span></span></a><span><span> </span></span></p><h2></h2><p></p><p><b><span>Role Description:</span></b></p><p><span><span>Our FinOps team are a group of Cloud and Finance specialists who collaborate with the business to advise, optimise, and operate cloud finance.  As the company’s use of public cloud has grown so has our team to match business requirements to optimise costs, manage cloud consumption and engineering change.</span></span><br/> </p><p><span><span><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></span></span></p><p></p><p><span><span>The Cloud FinOps Engineer is responsible for working with our business key collaborators, partners and customers to enable an efficient use of Cloud during the application lifecycle.</span></span></p><ul><li><p><span><span>Automate the configuration and management of Cloud Financial Management tooling via APIs</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Configure pipelines that run daily/nightly/weekly for automatic updates of these configurations and automatic reports generation.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Work with the platform teams to ensure the Cost Management toolsets and billing consoles are configured accurately using APIs wherever possible.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Collaborate with application teams to understand their approaches and designs to encourage them to better use their resources, to highlight improvements to cost and performance</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Keep up to date with industry trends so that business collaborators and customers can be advised how to use the latest services to improve cost/performance ratios.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Ensure that the tagging standards are respected, new guidelines implemented and review governance framework on a regular basis.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Collaborate with other team members to understand and break down sophisticated requests using diagramming tools and team breakout sessions.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Understand the needs of our internal customers: finance team, procurement team, business application team and propose new solutions to their issues.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Look for opportunities to improve data accuracy by replacing “click-ops” using automation wherever possible.</span></span></p></li></ul><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span><b>Minimum Requirements:</b></span></span></p><ul><li><p><span><span>Working experience with at least one public cloud provider or a certification: AWS preferred, Azure or GCP with the ability to create analogies.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Experience working with REST APIs and crafting automation based on REST APIs;</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Experience with object oriented programming in at least one language: Python preferred;</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>At least 5+ years experience in a large-scale organisation in a similar role.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Experience with bash scripting or PowerShell scripting;</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Have excellent debugging skills and</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Have a proactive and positive attitude and be open to adapt to the changes and new challenges;</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Be able to understand the business requirements and translate them into PoCs/new