Lead Technology Analyst - Finops E3

Prestwick Aerosystems; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus India Private Limited in Bangalore seeks a Cloud FinOps Architect to lead cloud cost strategies, governance, and tooling across AWS, GCP, and Azure. You will drive financial engineering, optimization and executive-level reporting to maximize business value from cloud spend.

The role requires deep FinOps fluency, cross-functional leadership, and experience with modern cloud-native architectures and automation within DevOps environments.

Qualifications

• Expert multi-cloud cost management experience across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Experience integrating FinOps practices into large-scale cloud environments.
• Strong collaboration with finance and engineering stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Financial Engineering: develop long-term cloud cost management strategies and automated cost allocations.
• Architectural Efficiency Optimization: analyze multi-cloud usage and translate telemetry into actionable recommendations.
• Governance & Compliance: enforce cloud financial governance and regulatory controls.
• FinOps Tooling & Ecosystem Leadership: evaluate and implement advanced FinOps platforms.
• Executive Reporting: present cost optimization results to C-suite and senior leadership.

Skills

Multi-Cloud

FinOps

Cost Optimization

Kubernetes

DevOps

Agile Scrum

Executive Communication

Automation

Pricing Expertise

Education

AWS/Azure/GCP Certifications

Tools

CloudHealth

Apptio Cloudability

Vantage

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

## Lead Technology Analyst - Finops E3Apply: Bangalore Area: Full time: Posted Today: JR10448508****Job Description:******Job Description****Role :** Cloud FinOps Architect **Number of positions :** 1 **Description:**Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defense, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient Airliners and Associated Services. Airbus is also a European leader in Defense and Security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In Helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.**Are you passionate about IT, experienced in Cloud Technologies and convinced by Digital Transformation that generates Business value for large organizations?**Vacancy for **Cloud FinOps Architect (f/m)** in the Cloud Team have arisen within Airbus in Bangalore, India,. **Your Role:+ 8-10 years Experience**With the Digital Transformation of Airbus at full pace, the information technology ecosystem of the company is completely being redesigned and looking to take advantage of the best in class digital technology available in the market to deliver business value. Cloud is one of the main enablers of this transformation.In that context, Airbus IT teams are being entirely reshaped and seeking a Cloud FinOps Architect, whose responsibility will be to ensure we get the most value out of every dollar we spend in the cloud. As a Cloud FinOps Architect, you will be a member of the cloud computing team continuously innovating and improving our path on cloud optimization, while helping to drive a culture of accountability regarding efficient cloud usage.### **Your Responsibilities / Architectural Mandate:*** **Strategic Financial Engineering:** Author and execute long-term cloud cost management strategies, encompassing macro-level budgeting, predictive forecasting, and automated cost allocation models across enterprise scales.* **Architectural Efficiency Optimization:** Continuously analyze deep multi-cloud usage patterns to architect cost-optimization frameworks, translating complex telemetry into highly actionable engineering and architectural recommendations.* **Governance & Compliance Stewardship:** Establish, champion, and enforce enterprise-grade cloud financial governance policies. Institutionalize strict compliance with internal financial controls, external data/financial regulations, and global FinOps frameworks.* **FinOps Tooling & Ecosystem Leadership:** Strategically evaluate, implement, and orchestrate advanced FinOps platforms and observability tools to enhance absolute cloud cost visibility. Drive the integration of next-generation FinOps technologies and automation trends.* **Multi-Cloud KPI & Reporting Design:** Architect, build, and oversee high-fidelity dashboards and KPIs that deliver granular, real-time usage and spend statistics across a complex, multi-cloud landscape ($AWS, GCP, Azure$).* **Executive Stakeholder Advisory:** Partner with senior business and technology leaders to align cloud spend with overarching corporate roadmaps, product growth trajectories, and budgeted financial forecasts.* **Value Demystification & Business Value Realization:** Act as a critical advocate for internal customers, breaking down complex cloud cost economics to maximize Unit Economic efficiency and accelerate business value.* **Culture of Accountability & Evangelism:** Institutionalize a corporate culture of cost awareness by delivering advanced training, mentoring engineering teams, and establishing accountability models (such as gamified optimization or chargeback structures).* **Executive Reporting & Presenting:** Synthesize intricate financial and infrastructure data into strategic executive summaries, presenting clear, high-impact savings recommendations directly to C-suite and Senior VP levels.### **Qualifications & Technical Mastery:*** **Expert Multi-Cloud Acumen:** Deep, production-level understanding of cloud-based resource consumption and complex pricing matrices across **AWS, GCP, and Azure**.* **Advanced Cloud Architecture & FinOps Fluency:** Mastery of cloud pricing models (RI/SP management, spot strategies), optimization methodologies, and their systemic impact on modern cloud-native architectures.* **The \"Finance-Tech\" Bridge:** A proven, unique capability to sit at the intersection of Enterprise Finance and Infrastructure Engineering, seamlessly speaking the language of both accounting and systems architecture.* **Cross-Organizational Influence:** Strong leadership presence with a demonstrated ability to partner across global business units and assertively drive high-stakes cost optimization negotiations.* **Enterprise Tooling Expertise:** Extensive hands-on experience deploying and leveraging advanced 3rd-party cloud cost optimization platforms (e.g., *CloudHealth, Apptio Cloudability, Vantage, or native cloud enterprise hubs*).* **Automation & DevOps Mindset:** Strong champion of **Continuous Optimization (CO)**; possessing an automation-first mindset with proven experience embedding cost-control mechanisms into DevOps pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaaC), and microservice architectures.* **Core Engineering Foundation:** A robust technical background spanning large-scale cloud infrastructure, virtualization, container orchestration ($Kubernetes/EKS/GKE$), enterprise databases, and global networking topologies.* **High-Impact Communication:** Superior articulation skills, with a track record of translating abstract technical dependencies into fiscal impacts for financial stakeholders, and vice versa.* **Agile Practice & Stakeholder Orchestration:** Proven success leading and navigating complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives using Agile Scrum and Kanban methodologies.* **Customer-Centric Advisory:** A natural habit of putting internal/external customers first, combining empathy, technical depth, and strong negotiation skills to bridge user needs with cost-efficient tech stacks.### **Preferred Strategic Qualifications:*** **Data & Programming Capability:** Practical experience leveraging **SQL, Python**, or specialized data science libraries to query, manipulate, and model massive scale cloud billing datasets (e.g., AWS CUR).* **Advanced Data Visualization:** Proficiency in constructing enterprise-ready data narratives using advanced visualization suites (e.g., *Tableau, PowerBI, Amazon QuickSight*).* **Advanced Cloud Certification:** Professional or Expert-level certification in **AWS, Azure, or GCP** (e.g., *AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional*).* **FinOps Professional Credentials:** **FinOps Certified Professional** or **FinOps Certified Practitioner** designation.This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.********Company:********Airbus India Private Limited**Employment Type:**Permanent-------**Experience Level:**Professional**Job Family:**Digital By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail] Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.