Financial Operations (FinOps) is an operational framework and practice which maximises the business value of cloud, enables timely data-driven decision making, and creates financial accountability through collaboration between engineering, finance and business teams. This role focuses on helping our clients maximize their AWS investments through performance optimization, cost management, and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge of AWS services, strong analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex technical details into actionable recommendations for our clients. Key Responsibilities: Client Consultation and Strategy Development:Work closely with clients to understand their business needs, AWS usage patterns, and optimization goals.Develop and present customized strategies to optimize AWS infrastructure and costs. Performance Optimization:Analyze client AWS environments to identify performance bottlenecks and recommend improvements.Implement best practices for architecture and design to enhance performance and reliability. Cost Management and Optimization:Monitor AWS usage and expenditures, providing insights and recommendations for cost reduction.Advise on reserved instances, spot instances, and savings plans to achieve cost efficiency. Technical Analysis and Troubleshooting:Perform in-depth analysis of AWS environments, including resource utilization.Troubleshoot issues and provide solutions to enhance overall system performance. Documentation and Reporting:Prepare detailed reports on performance, cost analysis, and optimization recommendations.Maintain comprehensive documentation of client environments, optimization processes, and best practices. Client Training and Support:Educate clients on AWS services, features, and best practices for ongoing optimization.Provide ongoing support and guidance to ensure continuous improvement and satisfaction.Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:Collaborate with internal teams to stay up to date with the latest AWS features and services.Share knowledge and insights with colleagues to improve overall team effectiveness. Requirements:Relevant certifications - AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Required), AWS Certified Developer Engineer (Advantageous)Minimum of 3 years of experience in AWS environment optimization, cloud computing, or a similar role.In-depth knowledge of AWS services and cloud architecture best practices.Proficiency in monitoring and optimization tools (AWS CloudWatch, AWS Cost Explorer, etc.).Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Demonstrated experience in delivering exceptional client service and building strong client relationships.
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