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IT - FinOps Engineer

 

Join us at Syensqo, where our IT team is gearing up to enhance its capabilities. We play a crucial role in the group's transformation—accelerating growth, reshaping progress, and creating sustainable shared value. IT team is making operational adjustments to supercharge value across the entire organization.

 

Here at Syensqo, we're one strong team! Our commitment to accountability drives us as we work hard to deliver value for our customers and stakeholders. In our dynamic and collaborative work environment, we add a touch of enjoyment while staying true to our motto: reinvent progress.

 

Come be part of our transformation journey and contribute to the change as a future team member.

 

We are looking for: 

 

A FinOps Engineer is part of the platform engineering team with combined technical and financial skills. Primarily responsible for analysing costs and ability to drive optimal use of cloud resources by reducing unnecessary cloud spend. As a FinOp Engineer, you must be able to provide insights and recommendations to support data-driven decision making.

 

We count on you for:
 

  • Strong analytical skills to analyse the cloud components used and ability to suggest cost optimization on rightsizing

  • Design and implement FinOps best practices to optimize cloud resource allocation, for example: rightsizing, autoscaling, reserved instances, savings plans, spot instances

  • Focused and cost efficiency mindset to reduce waste

  • Work closely with finance teams to improve budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

  • Automate cost monitoring, anomaly detection, and alerting to prevent budget overruns

  • Integrate FinOps automation into CI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) pipelines

  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of FinOps governances, best practice and activities and share knowledge with team members

  • Close collaboration with various stakeholders across the IT organization to ensure cloud governance is well applied

  • Keep up-to-date with new AWS/Azure/GCP services, features and best practices, providing recommendations for process and architecture improvements

 

 

Education and experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications would be a plus.

  • Minimum of 7-15 years of experience in FinOps engineering, cloud engineering, cloud architecture or infrastructure role

  • Proven experience with multi-cloud environments and services

  • Strong understanding of financial principles, budgeting, and forecasting

  • Hands-on experience on data analysis tools and techniques to interpret spending data

  • Ability to communicate complex financial concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

 

Skills and behavioral competencies

  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting abilities

  • Result orientation, influence & impact

  • Empowerment & accountability with the ability to work independently

  • Team spirit, building relationships, collective accountability        

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for documenting and sharing information with technical and non-technical stakeholders

 

Language skills

English

 

What’s in it for the candidate

  • Be part of and contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime change journey 

  • Join a dynamic team that is going to tackle big bets

  • Have fun and work at a high pace

 

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