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Financial Operations Technology Analyst

Financial Operations Technology Analyst

Old MutualWes-Kaap, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Let's Write Africa's Story Together!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

Job Description

The Financial Operations (FinOps) Technology Analyst monitors and manages cloud financial operations within the Cloud Centre of Excellence (COE). This job focuses on tracking cloud costs, analysing usage data, and ensuring alignment with budget expectations. The FinOps Technology Analyst works closely with application teams to implement foundational FinOps principles, providing insights into financial impacts and contributing to cost‑saving initiatives. Key responsibilities include preparing project cost forecasts, estimates, and reports, as well as maintaining internal labor and project costs within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and understand the basis for every line item in cloud infrastructure invoices and usage data.
  • Follow the Predict, Plan, and Save methodology to ensure resource utilization versus estimates is realistic and achievable.
  • Develop AI and ML capabilities to automate cloud spend management, utilizing cloud‑native technologies and applications.
  • Create and maintain internal documentation on Financial Operations Technology and cost optimization processes.
  • Identify anomalies in usage patterns and provide timely feedback for course correction.
  • Produce business intelligence reports to inform the broader organization and empower support teams in cost optimizations.
  • Generate real‑time data to predict usage patterns for decision‑making in optimization and effectively communicate data stories at all management levels.

Qualifications

  • Qualification in Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 2-5 years relevant experience.
  • FinOps Certification Practitioner.
  • Cloud Foundational certifications (a plus).
  • Proven experience in cloud financial management, cost optimization, and analytics.
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing and related technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with financial forecasting, budgeting, and cost control systems.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and business intelligence software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Experience with AI and machine learning applications in financial operations is a plus.
  • Competencies

  • Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze complex data sets and draw insightful conclusions.
  • Problem‑Solving : Strong problem‑solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying issues and solutions.
  • Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
  • Attention to Detail : Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
  • Adaptability : Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Closing Date : 17 October 2025, 23 : 59

    The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

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