FinOps Specialist

Required Travel :Minimal \nManagerial - Yes \nLocation: :India- Pune (Amdocs Site) \n\n## Who are we?\n\nAmdocs helps the world\u2019s leading communications and media companies deliver exceptional customer experiences through reliable, efficient, and secure operations at scale. We provide software products and services that embed intelligence into how work runs across business, IT, and network domains \u2013delivering measurable outcomes in customer experience, network performance, cloud modernization, and revenue growth. With our talented people, and more than forty years of experience running mission-critical systems around the globe, Amdocs runs billions of transactions daily. Our technology is relied on every day, connecting people worldwide and advancing a more inclusive, connected world. Together, we help those who shape the future to make it amazing. Amdocs is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ: DOX) and reported revenue of $4.53 billion in fiscal 2025. For more information, visit www.amdocs.com\n\nAt Amdocs, our mission is to empower our employees to \u0027Live Amazing, Do Amazing\u0027 every day. We believe in creating a workplace where you not only excel professionally but also thrive personally. Through our culture of making a real impact, fostering growth, embracing flexibility, and building connections, we enable them to live meaningful lives while making a difference in the world.\n\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=https://www.youtube.com/embed/j4BzOFa1cIY?si=pUxqoisMoe2cvBz4 title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c/iframe\u003e\n\n## In one sentence\n\nThe FinOps Specialist will be the key driver for cloud financial management and optimization, ensuring cost efficiency across AWS and other cloud platforms. This role requires deep expertise in AWS cost management, hands-on experience with FinOps practices, and the ability to influence stakeholders through data-driven insights.\n\n## What will your job look like?\n\n * Lead FinOps strategy and execution for AWS and multi-cloud environments.\n * Analyze monthly cloud spend, identify trends, and implement cost optimization initiatives.\n * Partner with business units, finance teams, and technical stakeholders to align cloud usage with budgetary goals.\n * Develop business cases for Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and cost avoidance strategies.\n * Monitor cloud consumption, detect anomalies, and recommend corrective actions.\n * Provide executive-level reporting on cloud financial health and optimization progress.\n * Drive adoption of FinOps best practices and tools across the organization.\n\n\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Implement and manage FinOps frameworks for AWS (and optionally Azure/GCP) End to end .\n * Perform detailed cost analysis using AWS Cost Explorer, CUR, and third-party FinOps tools.\n * Recommend RI/Savings Plan purchases and validate ROI.\n * Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize resource utilization.\n * Establish governance policies for tagging, budgeting, and forecasting.\n * Conduct Monthly reviews with stakeholders on cost trends and optimization opportunities.\n\n\n\n## All you need is...\n\nSkills and Qualifications\n\n * BE -Bachelor\u2019s in computer, IT, or related field; Master\u2019s preferred.\n * 10\u201312 years overall IT experience, with 5+ years in FinOps and cloud cost management.\n * Strong knowledge of AWS services, pricing models, and billing tools.\n * Hands-on experience handing the FinOps activity E2E and need to take it closer\n * Hands-on experience with AWS Cost Explorer, CUR, and RI/Savings Plan strategies.\n * Familiarity with Azure and GCP cost management (added advantage).\n * Data-driven decision-making and strong financial modeling capabilities.\n * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n\n\n\nPreferred Certifications\n\n * AWS Certified Solutions Architect / Cloud Practitioner\n * FinOps Certified Practitioner\n * Azure or GCP certifications (optional but desirable)\n\n\n\n## Why you will love this job:\n\n * Work in a growing organization with strong career development prospects.\n * Opportunity to lead cloud financial optimization initiatives.\n * Exposure to multi-cloud environments and advanced FinOps practices.\n\n\n\nAmdocs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce\n