Procurement Manager - FinOps

Voodoo; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Job summary

Voodoo, a Paris-based consumer tech company, is seeking a Procurement Manager - FinOps to own IT indirect procurement and lead cloud cost optimization. You will negotiate with vendors, maintain cost dashboards, and drive savings across GCP and AWS with Engineering and Finance. Fluency in English is required; French is a plus.

Competitive salary and global scale in a fast-paced gaming/adtech environment. Join a high-performing procurement team and help manage the company’s largest cost lines

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of FinOps, cloud cost management, procurement, or data analytics experience.
• Able to open a raw billing export and extract insights autonomously.
• Solid working knowledge of cloud pricing: committed-use discounts, savings plans, spot instances, storage classes, egress pricing.

Responsibilities

• Own all IT indirect procurement: SaaS tools, software licences, data platforms, observability tooling, and any tech vendor relationship.
• Lead global negotiations on IT spend and drive savings, benchmarking to ensure right pricing.
• Own cloud cost visibility (GCP, AWS) by maintaining billing data and dashboards and leading cost reviews.
• Build data-driven cost reduction strategies by product and workload (cost per user, per event).
• Prepare and run cloud vendor negotiations: discounts, enterprise agreements, savings plans, renewal calendars.
• Collaborate with Engineering on cloud optimization opportunities including rightsizing and storage tiering.
• Track realized savings against targets and forecast IT and cloud spend with FP&A.
• Drive procurement processes and ROI strategies across the full IT scope.

Skills

FinOps

Cloud cost management

Procurement

Data analytics

Vendor negotiations

Cost visibility

BigQuery

GCP

AWS

English fluency

Pricing models

Tools

BigQuery

BI tools

Job description

Voodoo is a consumer tech company founded in Paris in 2013, with one mission: entertain the world. Today we are 1,000 people, generating $1b+ in annual revenue, profitably. Our games and apps have passed 7 billion downloads and reach 200 million+ active users every month, making Voodoo the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in downloads, after Google and Meta. We were backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL along the way.

Team

Our Corporate teams support the company's performance and growth whilst putting people at the core of everything they do. As a French tech leader and global successful company, our Corporate teams are constantly looking for ways to innovate and increase organization efficiency to keep Voodoo ahead of the market. Voodoo's Corporate function is composed of three teams: HR, Legal and Finance, working together to drive Voodoo's success.

We are looking for a Procurement Manager - FinOps with a solid background in cloud cost management and vendor negotiations. You will be part of a high-performing Procurement team and will have direct impact on one of Voodoo's largest cost lines: cloud and data infrastructure.

Role

Your main challenges will be to:

Own all IT indirect procurement: SaaS tools, software licences, data platforms, observability tooling, and any tech vendor relationship

Lead global negotiations on IT spend and drive subsequent savings, running benchmarks to ensure Voodoo pays the right price

Own cloud cost visibility (GCP, AWS) by maintaining billing data and dashboards (BigQuery exports, BI tooling) and leading monthly cost reviews with Engineering and Finance

Build data-driven cost reduction strategies through unit economics by product and workload (cost per user, per event, per training run)

Prepare and run cloud vendor negotiations: GCP committed-use discounts, enterprise agreements, AWS Savings Plans, renewal calendars, and price benchmarks

Challenge internal needs and partner with Engineering on cloud optimization opportunities, including rightsizing, storage tiering, egress, and query-cost reduction

Drive renewals to successful completion and put in place contracts and MSAs, working closely with Legal

Track realized savings against joint targets and forecast IT and cloud spend in collaboration with FP&A

Own procurement processes and drive strategies that deliver efficiency and ROI across the full IT scope

Profile

5 to 8 years of experience in FinOps, cloud cost management, procurement, or data-heavy analytics, ideally within a scale-up, hyperscaler, or cloud consulting environment

Able to open a raw billing export and extract meaningful insights autonomously

Solid working knowledge of cloud pricing mechanics: committed-use discounts, savings plans, spot instances, storage classes, egress pricing, and BigQuery pricing models

Commercial mindset with the ability to build fact-based negotiation cases and drive vendor negotiations

Credible with technical audiences: able to defend analyses in front of senior engineers and translate findings for Finance stakeholders

Result-oriented, autonomous, and problem-solving oriented

Willing to evolve in a fast-paced environment

Fluent in English; French is a plus

FinOps Certified Practitioner or GCP certification is a plus

Experience with gaming or adtech data stacks (streaming pipelines, ML workloads) is a plus

Competitive salary based on experience

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