Senior Cloud FinOps Lead: Cost Optimization & Governance

Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) in WA is seeking a Senior Cloud FinOps Engineer to lead cloud financial operations. You will optimise cloud expenditure, improve cost visibility and governance, and work with technical teams and vendors to drive value from cloud investments.

Based at 140 William Street, Perth, this permanent full-time role offers opportunities to shape cloud budgeting, reporting and strategic adoption within a dynamic public sector environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in cloud financial management and cost optimisation.
• Strong ability to analyse cloud consumption trends.
• Ability to develop and maintain FinOps documentation and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse and optimise cloud expenditure, identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved resource utilisation.
• Provide expert advice on cloud financial management and cost optimisation strategies.
• Analyse cloud consumption trends and provide insights for decision-making and planning.

Skills

Cloud FinOps

Cost optimisation

Cloud cost analysis

Documentation

Job description

The Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) in WA is seeking a Senior Cloud FinOps Engineer to lead cloud financial operations. You will optimise cloud expenditure, improve cost visibility and governance, and work with technical teams and vendors to drive value from cloud investments.

Based at 140 William Street, Perth, this permanent full-time role offers opportunities to shape cloud budgeting, reporting and strategic adoption within a dynamic public sector environment.