Kerja Separuh Masa, Cloud FinOps Analyst - Cloud Cost Analyst - FinOps Engineer di Collective Creative Labs - Maukerja

Role Description

Improve the financial efficiency and business value of cloud services through cost analysis, forecasting, and engineering. Partner with finance, engineering, procurement, and product teams to make cloud spending transparent, strengthen accountability, and optimize usage without compromising service requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, reconcile, and analyze cloud billing, usage, and allocation data.
• Maintain cost allocation rules, tagging standards, and shared-cost methodologies.
• Develop dashboards, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.
• Investigate spending anomalies and coordinate timely resolution with service owners.
• Identify opportunities to right-size resources, remove waste, and improve utilization.
• Evaluate commitment-based discounts and purchasing options against expected usage and financial risk.
• Track recommendations, implementation progress, and realized savings against agreed baselines.
• Develop unit cost measures that connect cloud consumption with products, customers, or business activity.
• Support showback or chargeback processes and explain allocation assumptions.
• Embed cost awareness into architecture reviews, delivery workflows, and operational practices.
• Balance cost recommendations with reliability, performance, security, and recovery needs.
• Improve billing data quality, reporting automation, and cost governance.

Role-Specific Responsibilities

• Cloud FinOps Analyst: Coordinate financial visibility, planning, allocation, and optimization reporting. Facilitate reviews with stakeholders and translate spending trends into recommended actions.
• Cloud Cost Analyst: Investigate billing and usage patterns, validate charges, analyze cost drivers, and assess potential savings and forecast impacts.
• FinOps Engineer: Build cost data pipelines, dashboards, alerts, and automation. Implement approved technical optimizations and preventive controls with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in cloud financial management, cost analysis, FP&A, cloud operations, engineering, or a related field.
• Understanding of cloud billing, pricing models, resource consumption, and cost drivers.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and familiarity with cloud cost management tools.
• Ability to validate data, assess assumptions, and explain financial and technical trade-offs.
• Clear communication and effective cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• A degree in finance, accounting, computer science, engineering, analytics, business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Cloud FinOps Analyst / Cloud Cost Analyst: Experience with budgeting, forecasting, allocation, or financial reporting.
• FinOps Engineer: Experience with cloud APIs, SQL, scripting, infrastructure as code, and operational automation appropriate to the environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant FinOps, cloud, finance, or data analytics certifications.
• Experience with multiple cloud providers, containers, or shared platform cost allocation.
• Familiarity with amortized costs, credits, discounts, and commitment utilization.
• Experience with business intelligence tools, billing exports, or reporting automation.
• Exposure to procurement negotiations, software licensing, or technology unit economics.
• Experience measuring savings while accounting for implementation costs and changes in demand.

Scope by Role

• Cloud FinOps Analyst: Connects cloud financial insights, planning, and stakeholder accountability.
• Cloud Cost Analyst: Focuses on detailed spending analysis, billing accuracy, and optimization opportunities.
• FinOps Engineer: Owns the technical tooling and implementation that enable reliable cost visibility and efficient cloud usage.