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Watershed Consulting

FinOps Engineer

Watershed Consulting

  • R1000.00 - R1001.00 per hour
  • Contract Intermediate position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 15 Jun 2026 by Watershed Consulting
  • Expires in 33 days
  • Job 2640829

About the position

Qualification

  • Strong experience with Azure and AWS cloud platforms and their cost management services.
  • Deep understanding of pricing models including On-demand, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and Spot.
  • Practical FinOps, cloud financial management, or cloud governance experience; familiarity with FinOps Foundation principles preferred.
  • Experience implementing tagging strategies and cost allocation models for accurate chargeback and showback.
  • Proven ability to build dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, or Excel and to handle large cost datasets (e.g., AWS CUR, Azure exports).
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, CloudFormation) and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation.
  • Experience with third-party FinOps tools such as CloudHealth, Cloudability, or Finout is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence engineering and business teams.
  • Certifications such as FinOps Certified Practitioner, Azure, or AWS certifications are advantageous.
 

Desired Skills:

  • Cloud cost management and optimization
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Azure Cost Management
  • AWS Cost Explorer
  • Tagging strategies
  • Cost allocation

Watershed Consulting

About the agency

Watershed Consulting is a Recruitment Company offering placement opportunities in the following sectors: Banking, Finance, Call Centre, Information Communication and Technology (ICT). We go beyond traditional recruitment by not just a getting a job for you, but a career. We do this by finding the best fit between candidate and the job. Our expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling underpins our recruitment process.

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