Senior / Lead FinOps Engineer (Azure-focused)

Galent is seeking a Senior / Lead FinOps Engineer focused on Azure to manage FinOps practices across Azure cloud environments. The role involves driving FinOps framework adoption, optimizing costs, and developing dashboards for real-time cost insights.

Responsibilities:

• Manage FinOps practices across Azure cloud environments
• Drive FinOps framework adoption across the organization
• Leverage native tools like Azure Cost Management, and third-party FinOps platforms for Custom dashboard and cost saving optimization
• Interlock with personas in optimizing cloud environment for cost savings and improved efficiency across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
• Develop and maintain spend dashboards and visualization tools for real-time cost insights
• Develop Cost Chargeback process
• Provide automated reports for stakeholders on budgets, anomalies, and optimization opportunities
• Implement auto-remediation workflows for cost anomalies and policy violations
• Enforce FinOps automation standards and reusable patterns
• Configure alerting systems for proactive cost governance
• Develop scripts and utilities for automated cost tracking and reporting
• Ensure seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows

Requirements:

• Manage FinOps practices across Azure cloud environments
• Drive FinOps framework adoption across the organization
• Leverage native tools like Azure Cost Management, and third-party FinOps platforms for Custom dashboard and cost saving optimization
• Interlock with personas in optimizing cloud environment for cost savings and improved efficiency across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
• Develop and maintain spend dashboards and visualization tools for real-time cost insights
• Develop Cost Chargeback process
• Provide automated reports for stakeholders on budgets, anomalies, and optimization opportunities
• Implement auto-remediation workflows for cost anomalies and policy violations
• Enforce FinOps automation standards and reusable patterns
• Configure alerting systems for proactive cost governance
• Develop scripts and utilities for automated cost tracking and reporting
• Ensure seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
• Deep understanding of cloud economics, pricing models, and cost optimization strategies
• Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid architectures, especially Azure
• Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for cloud environments
• Hands-on experience with cloud cost management tools and automation
• Experience with Cloud FinOps frameworks and cost optimization strategies
• Familiarity with cloud-native monitoring tools and anomaly detection techniques
• Proven ability to define governance frameworks and KPIs
• Good in Python or any scripting language
• Knowledge of AI based cost modelling, analytics
• Azure certifications related to architecture, automation and cost management
• FinOps Certified Practitioner