## About the Role
Within VINCI Energies Systèmes d’Information (VESI), this position focuses on SAP FinOps and cost governance. The objective is to make SAP-related costs clear, comparable, and manageable across the organization.
You will help structure and roll out the SAP FinOps framework, with direct reporting to the Group CIO. The role works across technical, financial, legal, and security stakeholders to improve cost control while maintaining performance and security.
A key part of the job is identifying optimization opportunities, supporting SAP teams in continuous usage improvement, and ensuring cost is considered early in solution design. The role also contributes to preparing SAP contract renewals and sharing FinOps best practices across IT and Finance.
## Key Responsibilities
– Lead and structure the SAP FinOps approach and deploy the defined framework.
– Run FinOps governance forums and report directly to the Group CIO.
– Identify cost optimization levers, including oversizing, unused environments or services, and unmanaged SAP BTP usage.
– Integrate cost considerations into solution design from the outset.
– Support SAP teams in improving and optimizing usage over time.
– Recommend practical actions that balance performance, security, and cost in coordination with DevOps, Authorization, and Cybersecurity teams.
– Work closely with SAP implementation teams, Accounting, and Legal.
– Anticipate and prepare for SAP contract renewals.
– Define and share FinOps best practices with IT and Finance teams.
– Monitor cloud offerings and FinOps tools, and track market developments.
## Required Skills
– Master’s degree (Bac+5) in IT, information systems, finance, management, or engineering.
– Initial experience in IT, Cloud, Finance IT, or FinOps.
– Curiosity, structure, and autonomy.
– Ability to analyze cost data and produce clear, readable reporting.
– Strong communication skills for explaining complex topics clearly.
– Pedagogical approach, pragmatism, and strong synthesis skills.
– Ability to propose concrete, actionable recommendations.
– Fluent English.
– Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
– Good data analysis and structuring skills.
– Good understanding of SAP environments, including S/4HANA and SAP BTP.
– Understanding of cloud economic models based on consumption.
## Preferred Skills
– Accounting knowledge.
## Cloud Platforms & Technologies
### SAP
– SAP S/4HANA
– SAP BTP
### Productivity / Reporting Tools
– Microsoft Excel (advanced)
– PowerPoint
## FinOps Responsibilities
– Make cloud and SAP costs understandable, comparable, and controllable.
– Identify and act on cost optimization opportunities.
– Embed cost management into solution design.
– Support ongoing optimization of SAP usage.
– Build pragmatic recommendations that balance cost, performance, and security.
– Lead SAP FinOps governance and reporting.
– Prepare for SAP contract renewals.
– Define and disseminate FinOps best practices across IT and Finance.
– Maintain awareness of cloud offers and FinOps tooling developments.
## Benefits
– Structured onboarding from day one and individualized career follow-up.
– Collaborative, innovative projects with strong team involvement.
– Opportunities for progression, training, and mobility within an international group.
– Close management and support.
– Flexible remote working agreement from the start of the contract, extended after 6 months.
– Performance recognition through profit sharing, incentive compensation, and an employee savings plan.
## Why You Might Be Interested
This role sits at the intersection of SAP, finance, and cloud cost management, with a clear mandate to improve cost transparency and control. It offers direct exposure to Group-level governance and close collaboration with technical, financial, legal, and security teams. The position also provides the opportunity to shape FinOps practices in a large international environment.
