Cloud FinOps Consultant

Role Overview

Deloitte’s Africa Consulting Services is seeking a skilled Cloud FinOps Consultant to join their team. The ideal candidate has strong cloud cost management experience, analytical and communication skills, and a track record of driving financial efficiency.

What You Will Do

As a Cloud FinOps Consultant, you will leverage FinOps Foundation principles to optimise clients’ cloud spending and maximise investment value. Responsibilities include performing detailed cloud assessments, developing cost optimisation strategies, and delivering financial reporting.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will bridge technical and financial teams, benchmark expenditures, and serve as a trusted advisor to improve cloud financial management.

Requirements

• Minimum 4-year relevant Academic Degree, B Eng / BSc Degree Preferred
• Professional / Expert cloud certification, AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• FinOps Certified Practitioner
• 5–7+ years of IT experience with strong cloud exposure
• 3+ years in Cloud FinOps, Cloud Cost Management, or related roles
• Experience with Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Strong understanding of cloud economics, governance, billing, and optimization
• Financial modelling and business case development expertise
• Certifications such as Certified FinOps Practitioner, AZ-900, AZ-104, GCP Associate Cloud Engineer, or equivalent
• Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and communication skills

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for career growth and development