Finops Specialist

Greenstone is a leader in the sales and distribution of insurance products under a portfolio of credible owned and white-labelled brands. Brands include Real Insurance, RSPCA Pet Insurance, Guardian, Australian Seniors Insurance Agency and Choosi. We aim to make a positive difference in people's lives by providing quality solutions that help people protect the things closest to them.
FinOps Specialist
Greenstone is a leader in the sales and distribution of insurance products under a portfolio of credible owned and white-labelled brands. Brands include Real Insurance, RSPCA Pet Insurance, Guardian, Australian Seniors Insurance Agency and Choosi. We aim to make a positive difference in people's lives by providing quality solutions that help people protect the things closest to them.
Full Time Permanent Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Fin Ops Specialist to manage and optimise technology costs across technology, including multi-cloud environments, Consulting Costs, Employee Costs and all SaaS offerings ensuring that we make data-driven financial decisions to support our business goals.
You role will be key in work closely with the product, engineering, operations and finance teams to ensure efficient resource utilisation and cost transparency. Ideally, you'll hold relevant experience in financial management, a strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP and SaaS), cloud cost governance, and cloud resource optimisation.
What are we looking for?
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in cloud financial management (FinOps), cloud architecture, or related roles in a cloud-centric environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud financial models (on-demand, reserved instances, savings plans, spot instances).
- Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. Experience with cloud cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, Google Cloud Cost Tools).
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical cloud usage and financial information into business-friendly language for non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Proven experience working in cross-functional teams, with the ability to influence engineering, product, and finance teams.
- Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to identifying cloud cost optimisation opportunities and resolving complex cost-related issues.

**Desirable**:

- Experience with FinOps frameworks or certification (e.g., Certified FinOps Practitioner) is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) is a plus.
- Experience working in a large-scale, multi-cloud environment undergoing digital transformation is highly desirable.

Our Promise to Our People
We are passionate about our core values of Customer First, We Care, One Team, and Results Driven, which define how we approach our work. We recognise that our colleagues are the key to our success. That's why you can expect to be rewarded for the hard work you put in through job satisfaction, career development and the fantastic range of benefits we offer:

- Fantastic employee benefits including flexi days, flexible working, annual $1200 travel/parking allowance & more
- State of the art building facilities including a dedicated & subsidised on-site company café (weekly free lunch) & on-site gym
- Health & well-being initiatives and programs
- Opportunity to take part in in-house leadership & emotional intelligence workshops
- Quarterly award functions and a grand annual conference to recognize our people
- Retail discounts e.g. movie tickets, live shows + more
- Morsl market (a fully automated self-serve, food and drink marketplace with a wide variety of meals, snacks and drinks)

Location
Great central location in Norwest Business Park, Norwest, only a short walk from Norwest Metro station and also direct bus access from Parramatta and Blacktown.
If this role interests you, we would love to hear from you
Our Promise to Our People
We are passionate about our core values of Customer First, We Care, One Team, and Results Driven, which define how we approach our work. We recognise that our colleagues are the key to our success. That's why you can expect to be rewarded for the hard work you put in through job satisfaction, career development and the fantastic range of benefits we offer:

- Fantastic employee benefits including flexi days, flexible working, annual $1200 travel/parking allowance & more
- State of the art building facilities including a dedicated & subsidised on-site company café (weekly free lunch) & on-site gym
- Health & well-being initiatives and programs
- Opportunity to take part in in-house leadership & emotional intelligence workshops
- Quarterly award functions and a grand annual conference to recognise our people
- Retail dis