FinOps Consultant

Timestamp Group aggregates several leading Portuguese IT solutions and services companies around the concepts of excellence and knowledge sharing. We are committed to technological leadership, based on the quality of our service and technological solutions, supported by continuous training and certification.

Responsibilities:

• Implement FinOps strategies, policies, and best practices aligned to Group standards to control cloud spending.

• Expertise of product management and finance processes

• Support Budget/Forecast and Cost Optimization target setting processes

• Service across product, engineering and architecture teams to identify cost optimizations while not endangering quality of service

• Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud costs and usage across multiple cloud platforms to drive cost visibility and transparency of Cloud costs across the product lines

• Provide regular reports and insights on cloud spend, trends, and anomalies to stakeholders

• Expertise on cross-functional communication for promotting the culture of financial accountability

• Implement tools and automation for cost tracking, reporting, and optimization

Main Skills:

• Expertise in FinOps, cloud cost management, or cloud financial analysis.

• Expertise in Cloud operations and/or financial management, expertise with cloud-based architectures, cloud provider tools, financial and systems for budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization

• Expertise of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their billing structures.

• Expertise in IT asset management or cost accounting

• Certification from Cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and/or FinOps Foundation

• Conduct and present analysis of complex data and translating the results into actionable deliverables, messages, and presentations.

• Expertise in financial and analytical expertise

• Expertise of Microsoft Office Suite & Power BI required (extensive expertise of Excel required)

• Expertise with IBM Cloudability

• Expertise on computer science, Financials

Language Skills: 

• English mandatory

Employee Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Flexibility in organizational routine
• Training and certifications
• Employee Support Program (in 5 areas, including psychology)
• Birthday and seniority gifts
• Monthly Happy Hour
• Benefits portal with attractive offers