Senior Analyst Copy 02

Accenture; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Philippines is seeking a FinOps lead to optimize cloud spend across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will design strategies for cost savings, manage forecasting models, and collaborate with engineering and finance to align spend with business goals.

The role requires 5–7 years in FinOps, proficiency with major tools like CloudHealth, Cloudability, and Apptio, and strong communication to present insights to executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, CS, or related field.
• FinOps or cloud cost optimization certifications are a plus.
• 5–7 years of experience in FinOps or cloud financial management.
• Hands-on with major FinOps tools.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud cost optimization initiatives across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Develop forecasting models and support budgeting processes.
• Design advanced cost allocation across units and products.
• Manage FinOps tools and mentor team members.
• Prepare dashboards and reports for executives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Excel and forecasting

Communication & presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration/CS

FinOps or cloud practitioner certs (plus)

Tools

CloudHealth

Cloudability

Apptio

Job description

Job Description:

Cloud Cost Optimization:Lead initiatives to optimize cloud spend across multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).Develop and implement strategies for cost savings, including rightsizing, reserved instances, and usage optimization.Work closely with engineering and operations teams to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising performance.Forecasting & Budgeting:Build and maintain cloud cost forecasting models to predict future spending and support financial planning.Collaborate with finance teams to integrate cloud costs into overall business forecasting and budgeting processes.Monitor cloud spend against forecasts, identify variances, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.Advanced Cost Allocation:Design and implement advanced cost allocation models to accurately distribute cloud costs across business units, products, andservices.Ensure transparency in cost allocation to promote accountability and informed decision-making.Collaborate with finance and engineering teams to continuously refine allocation methods.FinOps Tool Management:Utilize and manage major FinOps tools (e.g., CloudHealth, Cloudability, Apptio, etc.) to monitor, analyze, and report on cloudfinancials.Evaluate and recommend new tools or enhancements to existing tools to improve FinOps capabilities.Train and mentor team members on the effective use of FinOps tools and best practices.Stakeholder Communication:Act as a subject matter expert on cloud financial management, providing insights and guidance to senior leadership.Prepare and present detailed financial reports, dashboards, and recommendations to various stakeholders, including executives.Work cross-functionally with teams to ensure alignment on cloud cost management objectives.Continuous Improvement:Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in FinOps and cloud cost management.Lead initiatives to continuously improve FinOps processes, tools, and methodologies.Drive a culture of cost-consciousness and financial accountability across the organization.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.

Relevant certifications (e.g., FinOps Certified Practitioner, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner) are a plus.

Experience:

Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in FinOps, cloud financial management, or a related field.

Proven track record of cloud cost optimization, forecasting, and advanced cost allocation in a large-scale cloud environment.

Hands-on experience with major FinOps tools (e.g., CloudHealth, Cloudability, Apptio, etc.).

Skills:

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.

Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of their pricing models.

Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling and forecasting.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.

Other Requirements:

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to work.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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