Senior FinOps Engineer, Aily Labs

• Proven experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, Solution Architecture, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is required
• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) for process automation and data analysis
• Solid understanding of financial principles with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Data-driven and detail-oriented, with a focus on testing, measuring, and refining optimization strategies
• Familiarity with monitoring and measuring cloud performance to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret financial data and cloud usage metrics effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey complex financial insights and strategies to stakeholders
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business teams

Desirable

• We're seeking a Senior FinOps Engineer to join our Tech Platform's FinOps team. In this crucial role, you'll take full ownership of managing and optimizing our cloud financial operations
• Your expertise will be instrumental in monitoring cloud usage, analyzing expenses, and implementing strategies to optimize costs while ensuring our cloud resources are efficiently utilized and aligned with business objectives
• Cost Management and Optimization – Monitor cloud usage and expenses to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize spending through efficient technologies
• Financial Analysis and Reporting – Provide detailed financial reports on cloud spending and resources to support cost optimization efforts and strategic decision-making
• Budgeting and Forecasting – Assist in cloud budget planning and forecasting, tracking spending against budgets, and providing variance analysis to finance teams
• Cloud Resource Management – Ensure efficient allocation and utilization of cloud resources, collaborating with platform teams for cost-effective architectural decisions and implementing automation strategies
• Stakeholder Collaboration – Collaborate closely with platform, finance, and operations teams to align cloud strategies with business goals, communicate cost trends, and provide training on financial management best practices
• Policy and Governance – Develop and enforce financial governance policies for cloud usage, conducting audits to ensure adherence to management practices
• Tool Development and Management – Implement and manage FinOps tools for cost tracking and optimization, continuously enhancing financial management capabilities
• Continuous Learning and Improvement – Stay updated on the latest cloud products, technologies, and trends to inform the organization of new opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements