IT House is recruiting a FinOps Engineer for a client in the insurance industry, based in Lisbon.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement FinOps strategies, policies, and best practices to control and optimize cloud spending across multiple platforms;
- Bridge the gap between finance, engineering, and operations by promoting best practices in cloud cost management, budgeting, and forecasting;
- Support product teams with product management and finance processes, including budget/forecast and cost optimization target setting;
- Identify and evaluate cost optimization opportunities, providing recommendations and implementation support;
- Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud costs and usage, ensuring cost visibility and transparency across product lines;
- Provide regular reports and insights on cloud spending, trends, and anomalies to stakeholders;
- Implement tools and automation for cost tracking, reporting, and optimization;
- Challenge application teams on infrastructure choices, balancing cost optimization with quality of service;
- Monitor cloud pricing trends, new platform capabilities, and FinOps best practices to inform decision-making.
PROFILE
- 6 years of experience in cloud operations and IT;
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT Engineering, or a related field;
- Certification from AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or the FinOps Foundation;
- Deep expertise in FinOps, cloud cost management, and financial analysis;
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud (billing models, architecture);
- Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and the Microsoft Office Suite;
- Experience managing stakeholders and presenting to senior leadership;
- Knowledge of financial management principles as they apply to cloud cost governance;
- Fluent English (required);
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
OFFER
- Contract with IT House | Egor Group;
- Base salary Meal allowance;
- Hybrid work model (Lisbon);
- Other corporate benefits.