Bucharest, Romania

FinOps Certified Professional

 Job Description:

FinOps Certified Professional

Contract type: B2B

Full Remote

We are seeking a Senior FinOps Consultant (FinOps Certified Professional) to join a fully remote engagement under a B2B contract. In this role, you will support a well-established client in scaling and operating an advanced FinOps practice, with a strong focus on cloud cost visibility, optimization, governance and business value realization across Azure and/or AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and execute FinOps operations across cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS)
  • Conduct in-depth cloud cost analysis, optimization initiatives, and financial forecasting
  • Enhance and maintain FinOps frameworks, governance models, and operational processes
  • Drive cost transparency initiatives, including showback and chargeback mechanisms
  • Define, monitor, and report FinOps KPIs for business and technical stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, cloud, and finance teams to embed FinOps best practices
  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of a mature FinOps function (non-greenfield environment)
  • Deliver hands-on FinOps expertise, actively supporting implementation—not just advisory
  • Support development of tooling, dashboards, and automation to improve cost management efficiency
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Senior-level expertise in FinOps, with a clear specialization (not general cloud architecture)
  • Proven track record delivering FinOps solutions in complex enterprise environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure and/or AWS FinOps (both considered an advantage)
  • Deep understanding of:
    • Cloud pricing and billing models
    • Cost optimization strategies and levers
    • Budgeting, forecasting, and anomaly detection
  • Experience working within mature FinOps organizations and frameworks
Certifications:
  • FinOps Certified Professional – highly preferred
  • FinOps Practitioner – acceptable when supported by strong practical experience
Nice to Have:
  • Experience in large-scale, multi-cloud enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with FinOps tooling, reporting platforms, and automation practices
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders.