FinOps Practitioner

Brisbane OR Sydney

• Key role in our multi-cloud environment as part of our Cloud-First strategy
• Opportunity to build on your technical know-how in the increasingly in-demand FinOps sector
• Collaborative and supportive team, hybrid working model

About the role:

This is an exciting newly-established role brought about by our cloud-first strategy, where you will be fundamental in defining, establishing and managing the financial management practices across Suncorp’s multi-cloud landscape.  Working with multiple stakeholders and as the conduit between the business and IT, your goal is to assist in realising the maximum business value of cloud and to determine the feasibility of future initiatives.

You have a unique opportunity to make this role your own; this is a fantastic time to be joining Suncorp with loads of innovative and transformative projects in the pipeline.

What you’ll do:

• Design, implement and perform Domain-specific FinOps functions/practices, including but not limited to billing/invoice management, cost chargeback/showback, forecasting/utilisation tracking, cost optimisation, and operation/delivery financial metrics & reporting.
• Drive Domain FinOps adoption and maturity by working with key stakeholders to embed financial/cost management (FinOps) practices into their day-to-day operations, helping accelerate outcomes (e.g., cost reduction/optimisation) and drive FinOps rhythms/ceremonies within Domain
• Own initiatives and projects both internally and externally, demonstrating valuable leadership.
• Identify and resolve blockers in realising value from cloud platforms and develop relevant solutions.
• Track and manage operational & project costs incurred across the group and manage Financial Year operational budget planning for the cloud platforms.
• Engage in technical conversations with other tech teams, challenging decisions and influencing them to prioritise cost optimisation and FinOps-related initiatives.

What you’ll bring:

• 5+ years of demonstrated public cloud knowledge and experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential
• Experience with public cloud financial components/concepts, eg 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
• Experience with establishing cloud chargeback and/or showback for business units/projects to be accountable for their cloud usage/spend
• Experience with interrogating billing & usage data to create key cost insights and reports/dashboards across Cloud, License, Partner & Operational budgets.
• Strong data/financial analysis and reporting skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills at a senior executive level with a can-do attitude

 FinOps Practitioner PB5.docx

Please apply online, for more information please contact melissa.turkington@suncorp.com.au 

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Advertised: 05 Jun 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Jun 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time