FinOps Specialist - Azure

ProsperOps is seeking a seasoned Azure FinOps practitioner to support and expand our industry-leading offering, Autonomous Discount Management for Azure. In this role, you will partner with both prospects and customers to address complex cloud cost optimization challenges and provide guidance on both strategic and tactical FinOps matters.

You will play a key role in shaping the future of our optimization services by working closely with the Product team to develop new capabilities that deliver greater value to our customers. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in FinOps with a strong background in optimization strategies and execution.

We’re looking for a highly analytical, intellectually curious professional who enjoys solving complex problems and thrives in a data-driven environment. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a talented team of FinOps Specialists and provides significant potential for career growth within a rapidly scaling organization.
 

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Partner with Account Executives to deliver engaging product demos that showcase our technical edge and help close deals with confidence.
• Analyze cloud cost optimization opportunities and clearly communicate insights, whether through compelling write-ups or impactful conversations.
• Be the go-to expert on Reservations, Azure Spot VMs, and Compute Savings Plans, turning complex concepts into actionable guidance. Azure IAM experience is a plus.
• Craft and deliver dynamic demos that make the ProsperOps value shine during sales engagements.
• Collaborate with our Sales and Customer Operations teams to answer platform questions and demystify cloud rate optimization strategies.
• Team up with our Product Team to brainstorm and build innovative optimization services that help customers save even more.
• Scope and configure Savings Analyses to tailor insights to each customer's unique cloud footprint.
• Contribute to feature development and automation efforts that enhance Savings Analysis reports and other key tools.
   

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in a FinOps or Engineering role with a cloud service provider, consultancy, or company using Azure at scale 
• Prior experience as an Analyst or Presales Engineer is highly preferred
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cost Management and Billing Tools, 3rd party cloud management platforms, or home-grown applications
• Strong computation, writing, and communication skills
• Ability to make API calls and run queries to collect and manipulate data. Experience with PowerBI, Azure Synapse, and Command Line is a huge plus 
• Startup mentality—you must demonstrate an ability to solve problems and create a playbook
• High integrity, curious, positive attitude, and strong work ethic

About ProsperOps:

ProsperOps is the category leader in autonomous cloud cost optimization, founded by the leaders behind Rackspace’s AWS Managed Services Business. We use sophisticated algorithms, AI, and automation to generate world-class savings outcomes while minimizing our customers' risk. We have over $4 Billion of cloud compute, database, and analytics spend under management and serve sophisticated Cloud teams such as Drift, Coinbase, Betterment, and TDSynnex, as well as leaders in the Gartner Cloud Services Magic Quadrant.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

ProsperOps is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Employment Package:

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• Clear path for career progression, with opportunities to grow from an individual contributor into a leadership position
• Fully Remote Company
• Opportunity to contribute to and help shape a dynamic startup culture
• Benefits, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k)

Compensation:

The total expected compensation for this role is between $160,000 - $180,000 OTE, depending on factors such as experience, geographic location, and skill set.