Cloud FinOps Analyst

World Vision; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

World Vision in Metro Manila is seeking a Cloud FinOps Analyst to bridge Finance, IT, and engineering, driving financial accountability and cost efficiency across our multi-cloud footprint. You will translate cloud usage data into actionable insights and governance to optimize investments and enable transparent chargeback models.

Responsibilities include cost analytics across AWS/Azure/GCP, budgeting and forecasting, and implementing FinOps governance, tagging, and automation.

Qualifications

• + 3+ years of cloud financial management or FinOps experience in a large multi-cloud environment.
• + Proficiency with cloud cost tools and FinOps platforms; able to analyze and report.
• + Strong budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and P&L reconciliation skills.
• + Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for executives.
• + Collaborative, technically proficient with IaC and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Aggregate, normalize, and analyze multi-cloud consumption data (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop dashboards, scorecards, and executive reports on cloud spend and forecasts.
• Partner with Finance and business leaders to establish rolling cloud budgets and variances.
• Design, implement, and refine chargeback/showback mechanisms across products and projects.
• Lead cost optimization initiatives including rightsizing, RI strategies, and automation.

Skills

FinOps

Cost optimization

Stakeholder management

Cloud budgeting

Multi-cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS Cost Explorer

Azure Cost Management

GCP Billing

CloudHealth

Apptio

Power BI

Tableau

Terraform

ARM templates

Python

PowerShell

CI/CD

Job description

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Important Information

• All CVs should be submitted in English.
• This position is open to candidates based in countries where World Vision International is legally registered to operate.

Job Purpose

As a Cloud FinOps Analyst, you will serve as the strategic nexus between Finance, IT, and engineering teams, driving financial accountability and cost efficiency across our global cloud footprint. You will leverage data-driven insights and governance frameworks to optimize cloud investments, enable transparent chargeback models, and support mission-critical programs with scalable, cost-effective solutions.

Cost Analytics & Reporting

• Aggregate, normalize, and analyze multi-cloud consumption data (AWS, Azure, GCP) to identify trends, anomalies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, and executive-level reports on cloud spend, forecast accuracy, and cost allocation.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Governance

• Partner with Finance and business unit leaders to establish rolling cloud budgets, consumption forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Implement and enforce FinOps governance policies, tagging standards, and budget guardrails to ensure adherence to organizational financial controls.

Chargeback/Showback Implementation

• Design, deploy, and continuously refine chargeback and showback mechanisms that allocate cloud costs to product lines and projects, driving ownership and accountability.
• Educate stakeholders on FinOps principles, fostering a culture of cost transparency and shared responsibility.

Cost Optimization Initiatives

• Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to execute rightsizing, Reserved Instance/Savings Plan procurement, spot-instance strategies, and automated shutdown schedules.
• Lead continuous improvement sprints—within Agile delivery cycles—to implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) cost-management controls and automation.

Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory

• Act as the subject-matter expert to advise senior leadership on cloud financial implications of new services, migration patterns, and emerging technologies.
• Facilitate FinOps training workshops and working sessions to embed best practices across global technical teams.

Knowledge/Qualifications For The Role

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in cloud financial management, cost optimization, or FinOps within a large-scale, multi-cloud environment.
• Proficiency with cloud cost tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, GCP Billing), FinOps platforms (e.g., CloudHealth, Apptio), and BI/reporting solutions (Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and P&L reconciliation.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights and executive summaries.
• Technical Collaboration: Hands‑on familiarity with IaC (Terraform, ARM templates), scripting (Python, PowerShell), and CI/CD pipelines to embed cost controls within DevOps workflows.
• Analytical Rigor: Expert problem‑solving skills for diagnosing cost anomalies, optimizing utilization, and reconciling billing discrepancies.
• Value-Driven Mindset: Passion for maximizing cloud ROI and aligning technology spend with organizational impact metrics.
• Customer-Centric Orientation: Skilled at partnering with distributed teams to balance cost reduction with uninterrupted service delivery and program outcomes.
• Communication & Influence: Exceptional stakeholder management, able to facilitate cross‑functional alignment and foster a culture of continuous cost optimization.
• Certifications (Desirable): FinOps Certified Practitioner (FinOps Foundation), Certified Cloud Practitioner (AWS/Azure/GCP), or equivalent.

Applicant Types Accepted

Local Applicants Only