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FinOps Engineer
The League of Companies Group · Centurion
Job description
About the role
The League of Companies is looking for an experienced FinOps Engineer to join the Cloud Centre of Excellence for a leading financial services organisation. You will operationalise cloud financial management across AWS and Microsoft Azure, turning complex billing data into actionable insights, automated controls and measurable optimisation outcomes.
Key responsibilities
- Build reliable cloud cost visibility, allocation and showback across business units, products and applications.
- Drive tagging, data quality, anomaly detection and cost‑governance controls.
- Identify and implement rightsizing, scheduling, cleanup, licensing and commitment optimisation opportunities.
- Support Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Azure Reservations and Azure Hybrid Benefit.
- Develop dashboards, reports, integrations and workflow automation.
- Operationalise and increase adoption of the MagicOrange FinOps platform.
- Support cloud budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and executive reporting.
- Partner with Finance, Engineering, Product, Architecture, Security and business stakeholders.
- Track realised savings, avoided costs and optimisation actions.
- Strengthen auditability and governance in a regulated financial services environment.
Required profile
- 5–8+ years of experience in FinOps, cloud engineering, cloud operations, IT financial management or technology cost management.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS and Azure cost‑management.
- Strong knowledge of cloud pricing, tagging, allocation, budgets, anomaly detection and commitment optimisation.
- Experience building dashboards, queries, scripts, integrations or automation.
- FinOps Certified Practitioner (or willingness to obtain within an agreed period).
- Experience in financial services or regulated environments is advantageous.
Required skills
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- MagicOrange platform
- Power BI
- SQL
- Python
- PowerShell
- APIs
- Snowflake
- JDE
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