Job Description

80-100%, Bern and home office

As FinOps Operations Specialist, you are responsible for supporting and carrying out cost optimizations under the direct leadership of the FinOps Lead. You work closely with the DevOps team to ensure cost optimization strategies are technically feasible and implemented successfully. Moreover, you play a central role as technical enabler for FinOps governance, tools and automation. You help us ensure Swiss Post is using leading FinOps best practices in multi-cloud environments.

How you make a difference

Working closely with the DevOps team, you successfully implement technical optimizations such as rightsizing, auto-scaling, instance planning and storage optimizations. You support the FinOps Lead in setting out and implementing cost optimization strategies in the cloud. By developing monitoring and alarm solutions, you help us to detect anomalies in the cloud systems ahead of time. You make targeted technical recommendations for cost-effective architecture in order to implement FinOps standards effectively. You automate and refine core FinOps processes, such as tagging compliance, anomaly detection and cost forecasts. You actively promote cross-unit FinOps integration by working together with the IT Service Center, Finance IT, architecture, the development platform and business IT teams.

What you have to offer

You have many years of experience in multi-cloud environments with AWS and Azure, as well as substantial expertise in the field of cost optimization and automation. Cloud engineering, DevOps and FinOps are second nature to you, and you are ideally a FinOps Certified Practitioner or even a FinOps Certified Professional. You are an expert in FinOps best practices and cloud pricing models. Your technical prowess is attested by certifications as an AWS or Azure Solution Architect. You have robust expertise of BI solutions, such as Power BI, and are very knowledgeable of Microsoft 365. You have excellent SQL and IaC (e.g. Terraform) knowledge. You have a highly structured, proactive way of working, are able to convey complex topics clearly, and you enjoy working as part of a team. You speak fluent English and have good knowledge of German, or a willingness to refine these skills quickly.

What we have to offer

6 weeks' holiday Parental Leave Mobile and flexible working Fair employment conditions Half Fare Travelcard or contribution towards GA Support with basic and advanced training Staff vouchers

Contact

Erik Marke Fin Ops Solution Manager


+41 58 341 15 67

Annual gross salary at 100%

114'000 bis 129'000 Effective salary may differ from this salary range depending on experience and skills

Jobdetails

Employment level

80-100%


Permanent

Job location(s)

Bern and home office

Reference number

70769

Swiss Post unit

Informatik / Technologie

IT/Technology

As the driving force behind digitization, the Informatics/Technology function unit has an influence on the whole of Swiss Post and is an important partner in its success. We go beyond core IT tasks and empower the company in its digital transformation. We use the latest technologies and work to advance agile, bimodal and embedded IT innovations. We develop new, secure business models and ensure that Swiss Post has a modern, high-performing ICT infrastructure. In addition, we are committed to the issue of sustainability: our headquarters in Bern have been awarded two certificates for sustainability. All newly built logistics centers meet the Gold sustainability standard at a minimum.