Senior FinOps Engineer
99xAbout the role
We are looking for a Senior FinOps Engineer to join our team and help drive cost optimization, financial accountability, and operational excellence across cloud environments.
In this role, you will be embedded within a cloud and platform-focused team, playing a key part in designing and implementing FinOps practices aligned with the FinOps Foundation framework. You will contribute to building a cost-aware culture, enabling data-driven decision-making, and ensuring efficient cloud usage across the organization.
The role combines FinOps strategy, cloud engineering, and financial governance, with a strong focus on Azure environments and data-driven reporting.
Responsibilities
Own and drive FinOps practices across the organization, including:
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Implementation of the FinOps Foundation framework:
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Inform
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Optimize
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Operate
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Design and implement processes to support FinOps maturity:
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Cost allocation and tagging strategies
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Budgeting and forecasting models
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Cost optimization initiatives
Develop and maintain reporting dashboards:
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Build insightful reports using Power BI
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Provide actionable cost and usage insights to stakeholders
Collaborate with engineering and business teams to:
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Promote cost awareness and accountability
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Optimize cloud consumption patterns
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Support financial decision-making
Ensure continuous optimization of cloud environments:
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Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
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Recommend architectural improvements
Support multi-cloud strategy (where applicable):
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Contribute with knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Requirements
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6+ years of experience in Cloud and FinOps roles
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Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including data components
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Proven experience implementing FinOps practices across all phases (Inform, Optimize, Operate)
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Experience with Power BI for reporting and analytics
Certifications (mandatory):
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FinOps Certified Engineer
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AZ-104 – Azure Administrator Associate
Nice-to-have:
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AZ-305 – Azure Solutions Architect Expert
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Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Soft Skills
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Team-oriented mindset
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Critical thinking and constructive feedback
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High sense of ownership and responsibility
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Adaptability and flexibility
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Innovative and open-minded approach
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Strong interpersonal skills
If this sounds like you, share your CV with us and let’s talk!
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