## About the Role
As a FinOps Engineer at HORNBACH, you will help improve cloud cost transparency and enable better financial decision-making across the organization. The role focuses on making cloud usage more efficient, supporting teams in achieving strong business value from cloud investments, and strengthening cost governance practices.
You will work closely with product teams, senior engineers, architects, and product owners to analyze cloud costs, identify optimization opportunities, and support practical decisions around cloud spending. A key part of the role is developing automation and reporting capabilities that improve visibility and help establish FinOps best practices across the company.
## Key Responsibilities
– Develop and enhance the FinOps platform, including automation to improve transparency and efficiency in cloud cost management
– Analyze cloud costs, identify opportunities for optimization, and define measures to improve economic use of cloud resources
– Build and improve FinOps dashboards and reports in Power BI
– Provide the data foundation for informed decision-making
– Support forecasting, budgeting, chargeback, and showback processes
– Contribute to clear and traceable cost allocation
– Advise product teams on economically sound cloud decisions
– Promote and help establish FinOps best practices within the organization
## Required Skills
– Completed degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification with professional experience
– Several years of professional experience in FinOps, Cloud Engineering, or Data Analytics
– Experience with data modeling and the development and automation of data-driven processes
– Ability to communicate effectively with senior engineers, architects, and product stakeholders
– Hands-on working style
– Experience with Power BI or similar reporting and analytics solutions
## Cloud Platforms & Technologies
### Reporting & BI
– Power BI
## FinOps Responsibilities
– Improve cloud cost transparency and support economic decision-making
– Analyze cloud spend and identify optimization potential
– Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for FinOps analysis
– Support forecasting and budgeting processes
– Support chargeback and showback processes
– Contribute to cost allocation and traceability
– Help product teams make cost-aware cloud decisions
– Establish FinOps best practices across the organization
## Why You Might Be Interested
This role offers the opportunity to shape FinOps capabilities in a setting where cloud cost management is treated as a strategic business function. It combines analysis, automation, reporting, and stakeholder collaboration, making it well suited to professionals who want to influence both technical and financial outcomes. The position also provides regular interaction with senior technical and product stakeholders and the chance to build practical FinOps practices across the organization.
## Useful Links
– Job Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4477523569
– Application Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4477523569

