IT FinOps & Talent Growth Lead

Elia Group; Brussel; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Vacation days 20 + 5 + local days

Company car or mobility budget

Elia shares program

Meal vouchers

Job summary

Elia Belgium is seeking an IT Financial & Competence Officer to shape the IT organisation’s financial management and talent development. You will blend IT cost management with workforce planning and competency growth to enable informed decisions, optimize resources and support long‑term business objectives.

In this strategic role, you will drive service-based costing, transparency and reporting, partnering with HR and the Elia Academy to build a future-ready IT workforce while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent experience in finance or related field.
• 7–10 years in Finance/Controlling/IT Financial Management with budgeting, forecasting, cost modelling and reporting experience.
• Strong understanding of IT organisations, service-based delivery models and cloud/hybrid environments.
• Interest in FinOps, cloud cost management; certifications are a plus.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills; ability to translate financial data into insights.
• Experience with competency management, workforce planning and learning roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Develop IT costing models aligned with the IT Service Catalogue and allocate costs transparently across the business.
• Provide IT cost and budget reporting with insights on costs, consumption, performance and risks.
• Drive cost transparency and FinOps practices to support cost efficiency discussions.
• Improve IT financial management processes, data quality, automation and reporting.
• Lead workforce planning and competency development in collaboration with HR and Elia Academy.
• Identify capacity and skills risks and coordinate actions for a future-ready IT workforce.
• Coordinate IT onboarding/offboarding with stakeholders.

Skills

FinOps experience

IT Financial Management

Stakeholder management

Cloud financial management

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in Finance / Economics / Business Administration

Tools

ITSM

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Job description

Elia Belgium is seeking an IT Financial & Competence Officer to shape the IT organisation’s financial management and talent development. You will blend IT cost management with workforce planning and competency growth to enable informed decisions, optimize resources and support long‑term business objectives.

In this strategic role, you will drive service-based costing, transparency and reporting, partnering with HR and the Elia Academy to build a future-ready IT workforce while coordinating with