Remote Cloud FinOps Lead: Multi-Cloud Cost Governance

FinOps Weekly; Australia; Remote; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Multi-cloud exposure

Job summary

FinOps Weekly in Australia is seeking a Cloud Cost Governance Lead to own end-to-end cloud cost visibility across Azure, AWS, and GCP, delivering single source of truth for spending and classifications. You will translate billing data into actionable financial insights and drive cost governance decisions across multi-cloud environments.

This senior, hands-on role partners with engineering, finance, and cloud providers to optimize rightsizing, savings plans, and forecasting, while building data

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cloud or infrastructure environments with strong exposure to FinOps or cloud cost governance.
• 5+ years of hands-on Azure cost management at scale with multi-tenant environments and reservation management.
• 3+ years of AWS cost governance using Cost Explorer, CUR, Budgets, and Savings Plans or Reserved Instances.
• GCP billing experience including BigQuery exports, budgeting, and committed-use discount management.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end cloud cost visibility across Azure, AWS, and GCP, ensuring a single source of truth for all cloud spending and classifications.
• Monitor daily cost activity and anomalies using native cloud tools, implementing alerts across tenants, accounts, and workloads.
• Lead root cause analysis of cost incidents, partnering with engineering, finance, and cloud providers to resolve issues and quantify impact.
• Build and maintain robust cost data pipelines and reporting systems using Power BI, SQL, BigQuery, and cloud billing exports.
• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and optimization initiatives including rightsizing, commitment-based savings, and spend governance.

Job description

FinOps Weekly in Australia is seeking a Cloud Cost Governance Lead to own end-to-end cloud cost visibility across Azure, AWS, and GCP, delivering single source of truth for spending and classifications. You will translate billing data into actionable financial insights and drive cost governance decisions across multi-cloud environments.

This senior, hands-on role partners with engineering, finance, and cloud providers to optimize rightsizing, savings plans, and forecasting, while building data