Ivy Partners is a Swiss consulting firm that supports businesses in their strategic, technological, and organizational challenges.
We are committed to providing our employees with a career that enhances both their personal and professional development. We support their skill enhancement and offer them real career progression opportunities.
As a Senior FinOps Expert at Ivy Partners, you will be tasked with:
- Identifying and implementing cloud cost-reduction initiatives across Azure and AWS.
- Supporting application owners and product teams in adopting and implementing FinOps practices and improvements.
- Analyzing cloud costs, usage, and optimization opportunities to assess the expected benefits of proposed actions.
- Assessing, implementing, and tracking FinOps actions from identification through to execution and measuring their impact.
- Following up on cost-optimization opportunities identified through the Group Operations governance process.
- Collaborating with product, application, technical, and other stakeholders across Europe to drive cloud cost optimization.
- Helping product teams adopt FinOps practices, particularly when engagement levels are low.
- Contributing to cloud cost reporting, analysis, and monitoring using IBM Cloudability.
- Using Power BI for reporting and data analysis where Cloudability does not cover the required reporting needs.
- Translating FinOps recommendations and cost analysis into practical actions and working closely with product and application teams to implement improvements.
- Able to work in hybrid set-up in Lisbon.
About you
- You have 5+ years of senior experience in FinOps, cloud cost management, or cloud financial analysis.
- You have proven experience implementing cloud cost-reduction and optimization initiatives within a large organization.
- You possess a strong technical or engineering background, with a good understanding of cloud environments and application ecosystems.
- You have professional experience with Microsoft Azure and AWS, with stronger Azure expertise preferred.
- You have strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze cloud costs, assess optimization opportunities, evaluate expected benefits, and track the results of FinOps actions.
- You have proficiency in Power BI and experience using it for reporting, data analysis, and visualization.
- You have strong stakeholder management skills and are able to collaborate effectively with product, application, technical, and business stakeholders across Europe.
- You are assertive, diplomatic, and able to influence application owners and product teams effectively.
- Experience with IBM Cloudability is a plus.
- FinOps or cloud certifications are a plus.
- Fluent English is mandatory.
Why join Ivy Partners?
Care
We care about our employees by creating a supportive environment where everyone is valued and empowered with training and growth prospects.
Trust
We believe in building strong and long-lasting relationships with our clients. Working with us is about establishing a partnership based on trust, professionalism, and transparency at all times.
Innovation
We empower effective digital transformation through a unique blend of innovative technology and creative thinking.
Responsibility
Community is at the heart of everything we do, and we take that responsibility seriously by working hard to create a positive impact.