FinOps & Platform Economics Leader

FinOps Weekly; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Fabrica is seeking a highly analytical FinOps professional to own the financial and strategic layer behind Studio's infrastructure. You will manage cloud spend across AWS, GCP, and other providers, track commitments, and identify cost-saving opportunities while supporting API pricing and platform profitability.

You will work cross-functionally with Finance, Product, and Engineering to optimize vendor agreements, forecast spend, and drive monetization initiatives in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FinOps, strategic sourcing, procurement, or cloud economics.
• Strong understanding of cloud pricing models (AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud).
• Experience managing large vendor contracts and commercial negotiations.
• Strong financial and analytical skills with advanced modeling.
• Experience building spend, forecasting, commitments, and profitability reporting.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Product, and Engineering.
• SQL skills for analyzing infrastructure, API usage, and costs.
• Knowledge of SaaS/API pricing models and consumption-based businesses.

Responsibilities

• Own strategic vendor relationships across cloud, AI, SaaS, and technology partners.
• Maintain a centralized contract and vendor repository; track commitments and renewals.
• Build reporting and forecasting with Finance; drive cost governance.
• Identify renegotiation opportunities and commercial improvements.
• Support pricing strategy for Studio APIs and platform services; analyze margins.
• Continuously optimize platform economics and operational efficiency.

Skills

FinOps

Cloud pricing

Vendor mgmt

Cost optimization

SQL

Excel

Stakeholder mgmt

Negotiation

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Dashboarding

Job description

Creative Fabrica is seeking a highly analytical FinOps professional to own the financial and strategic layer behind Studio's infrastructure. You will manage cloud spend across AWS, GCP, and other providers, track commitments, and identify cost-saving opportunities while supporting API pricing and platform profitability.

You will work cross-functionally with Finance, Product, and Engineering to optimize vendor agreements, forecast spend, and drive monetization initiatives in a fast-paced