Senior FinOps Analyst (APAC)
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In All MediaCloud FinOps
Remote from APAC, Standard APAC Business Hours (e.g., SGT / AEST / JST)ContractSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Required Skills
- AWSSQLMicrosoft Azure
Requirements
- Complete a mandatory analytical SQL assessment using cloud billing and usage datasets.
- Demonstrate multi-table relational joins, CTEs, subqueries, and window functions in SQL.
- Use time-interval aggregations and distinguish usage-volume changes from unit-price shifts when investigating anomalies.
- Provide written findings that identify anomalies and root causes and recommend architectural or remediation actions.
- Have a senior-level track record in FinOps, financial modeling, and cloud usage optimization across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Write complex analytical SQL queries against raw billing and granular time-series usage logs.
- Advise engineering, systems architecture, and product management teams on cloud spending.
- Have experience authoring root-cause analyses for both leadership and developers.
- Run iterative bottom-up or team-level cloud cost forecasts and reconcile variances against top-down quarterly forecasts.
- Understand LLM and Generative AI cost drivers, including token throughput, prompt-to-completion ratios, context window utilization, and model tiering.
- Have hands-on experience with cloud cost platforms such as Datadog CCM or native cloud billing tools, and workflow tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Slack.
- Align with standard APAC business hours.
Responsibilities
- Advise high-spend R&D engineering groups on architectural cost impacts.
- Detect cloud and Generative AI/LLM spending spikes and investigate root causes.
- Write root-cause analysis reports and remediation playbooks, tracking them in Jira.
- Partner with engineering leads on monthly team-level forecasts and reconcile them with product roadmaps and deployment plans.
- Monitor and attribute costs from OpenAI, foundation models, and vector database workloads.
- Build recurring cloud showback reports that identify cost drivers, efficiency trends, and savings opportunities.
- Audit and update documentation, runbooks, and wiki spaces about FinOps practices.
- Build bottom-up cost models for engineering initiatives, migrations, and proof-of-concept projects.
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