Technology Specialist (FinOps Specialist)

Who are we?

Amdocs helps those who build the future to make it amazing. With our market-leading portfolio of software products and services, we unlock our customers’ innovative potential, empowering them to provide next-generation communication and media experiences for both the individual end user and enterprise customers. Our employees around the globe are here to accelerate service providers’ migration to the cloud, enable them to differentiate in the 5G era, and digitalize and automate their operations. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of $5.00 billion in fiscal 2024. For more information, visit www.amdocs.com 

At Amdocs, our mission is to empower our employees to 'Live Amazing, Do Amazing' 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.

In one sentence

The 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. Knowledge of Azure and GCP is an added advantage.

What will your job look like?

• Lead FinOps strategy and execution for AWS and multi-cloud environments.
• Analyze monthly cloud spend, identify trends, and implement cost optimization initiatives.
• Partner with business units, finance teams, and technical stakeholders to align cloud usage with budgetary goals.
• Develop business cases for Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and cost avoidance strategies.
• Monitor cloud consumption, detect anomalies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide executive-level reporting on cloud financial health and optimization progress.
• Drive adoption of FinOps best practices and tools across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage FinOps frameworks for AWS (and optionally Azure/GCP) End to end .
• Perform detailed cost analysis using AWS Cost Explorer, CUR, and third-party FinOps tools.
• Recommend RI/Savings Plan purchases and validate ROI.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize resource utilization.
• Establish governance policies for tagging, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Conduct Monthly reviews with stakeholders on cost trends and optimization opportunities.

All you need is...

Skills and Qualifications

• BE -Bachelor’s in computer, IT, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10–12 years overall IT experience, with 5+ years in FinOps and cloud cost management.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services, pricing models, and billing tools.
• Hands-on experience handing the FinOps activity  E2E and need to take it closer
• Hands-on experience with AWS Cost Explorer, CUR, and RI/Savings Plan strategies.
• Familiarity with Azure and GCP cost management (added advantage).
• Data-driven decision-making and strong financial modeling capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect / Cloud Practitioner
• FinOps Certified Practitioner
• Azure or GCP certifications (optional but desirable)

Why you will love this job:

• Work in a growing organization with strong career development prospects.
• Opportunity to lead cloud financial optimization initiatives.
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments and advanced FinOps practices.