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Lead Cloud FinOps Analyst

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore

5 days ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Strategy & Governance :

Lead the implementation and evolution of cloud financial operations practices across the organization.
Develop governance frameworks for budgeting, forecasting, and usage optimization.
Own the cloud reporting strategy and act as a key liaison between technical and finance teams.

Cross-Functional Collaboration :

Partner with engineering, DevOps, finance, and procurement teams to drive accountability and strategic cloud investment.

Align resource allocation with product priorities while supporting datainformed decisions.

Support cost allocation and showback models for effective internal chargeback systems.

Cloud Spend Optimization & Analysis :

Analyze multi-cloud billing data (AWS, Azure, GCP) to identify cost inefficiencies and optimization opportunities.

Manage pricing levers such as Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and Spot usage.

Improve tagging and categorization to enhance visibility and tracking of cloud expenses.

Reporting, Tooling & Enablement :

Design and maintain cloud operations dashboards and reporting for leadership and technical teams.

Integrate and leverage cost management platforms (e.g., CloudHealth, Cloudability) for automation and insight delivery.

Promote cloud cost visibility and enable engineering teams to monitor and optimize resource usage.

Customer Engagement & Reporting :

Act as a customer-facing cloud operations expert during cloud usage and financial discussions.

Engage with customer cloud teams to align on budgeting, forecasting, and optimization plans.

Participate in reviews and reporting sessions, delivering usage insights and savings recommendations.

Assist with pre-sales and onboarding to ensure scalable, cost-effective cloud architecture.

Deliver tailored reports and insights for strategic customer accounts.

Skills and Experience

Experience & Technical Acumen :

6-10 years of experience in cloud operations, FinOps, cloud finance, or infrastructure management.

Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) with deep understanding of pricing and billing mechanisms.

Experience with cloud cost management platforms, APIs, and automation workflows.

Analytical Strength & Business Partnership :

Strong in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Looker, Tableau).

Proven background in budgeting, forecasting, and modeling cloud spend.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

FinOps Certified Practitioner or similar certification.

Experience in high-growth SaaS or platform-based environments.

Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and CI / CD practices.

Automotive tech domain knowledge is a plus.

Skills Required

Devops, Gcp, Agile, Saas, Azure, Aws

Lead Analyst • Bengaluru / Bangalore