Platform Finops Lead

2 weeks ago

Sydney Inner Suburbs, Australia Suncorp Group Full time

Platform FinOps Lead

  • A terrific opportunity to showcase your skills and further your career within the highly skilled Data and Enterprise Technology team at Suncorp Group.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment, hybrid working model.
  • Brisbane / Sydney / Melbourne location, flexibility the Suncorp way
We're never just satisfied with how things are - because we know how things could be. And it's our expert Technology team who forge ahead every day to make those 'what ifs' a reality.

Welcome to a place where you can chase real progress and drive real change. And that includes your own career. Being a part of Technology at Suncorp Group means being switched on, endlessly curious and always adaptable.

In return, you'll be supported to bring your own ideas to the table and challenge conventions - with the aim of making life a little brighter, simpler, and better for our customers and each other.


A terrific opportunity for a Platform FinOps Lead is available to join our Core Data Platforms team at Suncorp Group.

The Platform FinOps Lead will work to define, establish, and manage the financial management practices across License, Cloud and other operational project costs incurred by Suncorp's Data Platform ecosystem with a goal to maximum business value.


As a member of the team, you will work with a variety of Data Platform stakeholders to embed financial and cost management practices into their day-to-day operations.

You will demonstrate your public cloud knowledge and experience and valuable leadership on a variety of initiatives and projects simultaneously, both internally and externally.


This is a great opportunity to showcase your technical, financial management and leadership skills and engage with a variety of stakeholders within Suncorp Group.


What you'll do:

  • Implement and perform FinOps functions/practices across public cloud financials, licenses, including but not limited to, billing/invoice management, cost chargeback/showback, forecasting/utilization tracking, cost optimisation, and operation/delivery financial metrics & reporting.
  • Demonstrate valuable leadership on a variety of initiatives and projects simultaneously, both internally and externally.
  • Proactively identify blockers in customers realising value from cloud and data platforms and lead development of relevant solutions.
  • Create selfservice and executive level dashboards and reports for license & cloud cost consumption and optimisation tracking across the organisation.
  • Proactively track and manage operational & project costs incurred across the Data Platform ecosystem and manage Financial Year operational budget planning for the Platform.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic vendors and partners.

What you'll bring:

  • 5+ Years of demonstrated public cloud knowledge and experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner and/or Azure Fundamentals certifications or equivalent knowledge preferred.
  • Experience and expertise with public cloud financial components/concepts, including but not limited to, cost & usage reports, reserved instances, savings plans, committed use discounts, enterprise discount programs, spot pricing, etc.
  • Experience with establishing and/or operating cost optimisation initiatives across complex Platform & Cloud environments focusing on key levers such as rightsizing, scheduling, alternate cloud purchasing methods (RIs, savings plans, spot), decommissioning unused resources/services, license lifecycle management etc.
  • Experience with establishing cloud chargeback and/or showback for business units/projects to be accountable for their cloud usage/spend.
  • Experience with interrogating billing/cost & usage data to create key cost insights and reports/dashboards across Cloud, License, Partner & Operational budgets.
  • Strong financial/data analysis and reporting skills.
  • Ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders (e.g. engineering, finance, technology and business/executive stakeholders) to achieve financial/cost management outcomes.
  • Experience in managing quality assurance for delivery across teams and playing a key role in earning customer trust and references.

What we can offer you:

  • A range of flexible working and leave options, including 20 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid secondary carer parental leave and unlimited paid emergency response leave.
  • Discounts and offers on a range of retail favourite stores as well as banking and insurance products.
  • Invest in your brighter future with ongoing study support and career development programs.
  • Give back to our communities with payroll giving, donation matching and paid volunteer leave.
  • Prioritise your work/life balance with our robust employee assistance program and dedicated employee council.
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