FinOps Consultant

Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the future of cloud finance and DevOps? At Cortex Reply, we're looking for passionate FinOps Consultants who want to empower enterprise leaders to manage cloud spend effectively and leverage cloud resources to their fullest potential. As a trusted advisor, you'll bridge the gap between Business, Finance, and IT, driving strategic change from within.FinOps is the combination of DevOps and Finance. Together with our clients, we implement the FinOps Framework; starting with a central FinOps Team that drives the engagement within the client's organization.

Together with other stakeholders, such as DevOps Teams, IT Controlling, or Product Owners, we identify and implement measures to reduce cloud costs and maximize the usage of cloud resources, which maximizes the business value of the cloud, measuring the success of the implementation journey through various metrics.Your tasksActively support  FinOps projects  together with your colleagues to make our customers'  cloud usage more efficient and sustainable.Create  transparency  through  cloud-native  or  3rd party tools  for cost allocation or optimization potential.Analyze the client's  cloud environments  to highlight optimization potential for all involved cloud services in  IaaS, PaaS,  or  SaaS.Develop  FinOps blueprints  and share your knowledge with colleagues.Use your  communication skills  to interact with various stakeholders from the  platform, product,  and  application teams.Prepare and execute  FinOps trainings, conference talks,  and create  blog posts.Push FinOps topic development  within Reply and with the  FinOps Foundation.Work on extending the offering with  new opportunities,  such as  FinOps for sustainability  or  Technology Business Management.Your tasksIn addition to an attractive salary, we support your professional developmentduring your daily work as well as through unique training opportunities. As an inventive, diverse, and international team, we share our knowledge continuously and work together. This will help you to develop yourself, build new knowledge and skills, grow your network,and position yourself as an expert.

If you share our passion for personal growth, continuous learning,and a warm and supportive team,become part of Cortex ReplyJob RequirementsSuccessfully completed  university studies  in  Data Analytics, Finance, Business Administration, IT Management,  or similar.First experience  with  data analysis  and  data visualization tools  (e.g.,  BigQuery, PowerBI, Tableau ).Strong  analytical and problem-solving skills  with a focus on  financial data interpretation  and  insight generation.Excellent  communication and presentation skills  to convey complex financial concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Cloud certifications  (AWS, GCP, Azure) or  FinOps Practitioner  desirable.Experience working in  agile teams  and familiarity with  Scrum or Kanban  frameworks.Strong customer orientation,  communication skills, and self-initiative.Experience working in  agile teams  and familiarity with  Scrum or Kanban  frameworks.Familiarity with  cloud cost management tools  (e.g.,  Cloudability, infracost, kubecost ) is a plus.Intrinsic motivation  to drive  sustainable and efficient cloud solutions.Current residence in  Germany , with eligibility to work within the country.Proficiency (min. B2) in  English and German  with a  willingness to travel occasionally.