FinOps & Cloud Cost Strategist (Hybrid in Lisbon)

FinOps Weekly; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FinOps Weekly in Lisbon seeks a FinOps Technical Expert to drive cloud financial management across two application product lines. You will collaborate with finance, product, engineering, and operations to improve cost transparency, planning, and optimization.

The role strengthens FinOps practices, supports product management and product finance processes, and helps establish clear accountability for cloud spend. It is a hybrid role based in Lisbon, with two days on site each week.

Qualifications

• Experience in FinOps, cloud cost management, or cloud financial analysis.
• Strong understanding of cloud operations, architectures, and billing structures across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cloud cost optimization.
• Familiarity with IT asset management or cost accounting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into clear recommendations and presentations.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with Power BI.
• Experience with IBM Cloudability.
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement FinOps strategies, policies, and practices.
• Support cost allocation and recharge processes.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for cloud spend.
• Set and track cloud cost optimization targets.
• Monitor cloud usage and spend across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Identify optimization opportunities across cloud services.
• Improve financial accountability across teams.
• Prepare reports and actionable insights for technical and business audiences.

Skills

FinOps

Cloud cost management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Communication & collaboration

English proficiency

Tools

Excel

Power BI

IBM Cloudability

Job description

FinOps Weekly in Lisbon seeks a FinOps Technical Expert to drive cloud financial management across two application product lines. You will collaborate with finance, product, engineering, and operations to improve cost transparency, planning, and optimization.

The role strengthens FinOps practices, supports product management and product finance processes, and helps establish clear accountability for cloud spend. It is a hybrid role based in Lisbon, with two days on site each week.