# FinOps Analyst

**Location:** Abu Dhabi, UAE
**Experience:** 7+ Years

## About the Role

This FinOps Analyst position is focused on cloud financial governance, cost optimization, and financial accountability across a multi-cloud environment. The role supports cost-efficient cloud adoption in an enterprise banking setting.

The analyst will work closely with Engineering, Finance, Procurement, and Leadership teams to turn cloud usage into clear financial insight. The position also supports budgeting, forecasting, chargeback and showback models, and executive reporting to improve cloud spend visibility and decision-making.

## Key Responsibilities

– Monitor and optimize cloud spend across AWS, Azure, OCI, and Google Cloud.
– Build budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis models.
– Implement cost allocation, chargeback, and showback frameworks.
– Manage executive dashboards and cloud financial reporting.
– Review architectural decisions through cost, performance, resilience, and compliance considerations.
– Partner with Engineering, Finance, Procurement, and Leadership teams.
– Translate technical cloud usage into business and financial insights.
– Promote cost-aware engineering practices across the organization.

## Required Skills

– 7+ years of experience.
– Multi-cloud cost management across AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP.
– Experience with FinOps frameworks.
– Cloud billing and cost analysis.
– Budgeting and forecasting.
– Financial reporting and dashboards.
– Cloud architecture cost optimization.
– Cloud governance.
– FinOps Certified Practitioner certification is mandatory.

## Preferred Skills

– FOCUS Analyst Certification.
– FinOps for AI.
– AWS / Azure Solutions Architect certification.

## Cloud Platforms & Technologies

### Cloud Providers
– AWS
– Azure
– OCI
– Google Cloud (GCP)

### FinOps & Cloud Financial Management
– FinOps frameworks
– Cloud billing and cost analysis
– Budgeting and forecasting
– Variance analysis
– Cost allocation
– Chargeback
– Showback
– Reserved Instances
– Savings Plans
– Cloud governance

## FinOps Responsibilities

– Manage cloud financial governance across a multi-cloud environment.
– Identify cost optimization opportunities from cloud consumption patterns.
– Support commitment optimization, including Reserved Instances and Savings Plans.
– Strengthen cloud spend visibility and financial accountability.
– Produce financial reporting to support cloud budgeting and forecasting.

## Why You Might Be Interested

This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud operations, finance, and governance in an enterprise banking environment. It involves direct collaboration with Engineering, Finance, Procurement, and Leadership teams. The scope includes multi-cloud cost management, executive reporting, and commitment optimization across major cloud providers. It may suit candidates who want to apply FinOps practices in a structured, cross-functional setting.