Emergency FinOps Consultant
Job Title:
Emergency FinOps Consultant
Start Date:
As soon as possible
End Date:
31/03/2026
Duration:
3 months (full time)
Location:
Fully remote
Languages Required:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current FinOps practice, including processes, documentation, governance, accountability, and dashboards.
- Identify and quantify missed opportunities and waste.
- Evaluate the effectiveness, skillset, and maturity of FinOps resources.
- Perform a maturity assessment based on a set of agreed FinOps capabilities.
- Recommend both short-term and structural improvements.
- Provide an updated Azure cost baseline and an implementation roadmap.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in FinOps.
- Strong knowledge of Azure cost management.
- Experience in quantification and baseline establishment.
- Proficiency in stakeholder facilitation.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently within a 20-day rapid engagement period.
Deliverables:
- Initial Assessment Report and client workshop(s).
- Maturity assessment and financial analysis.
- Final Emergency Consulting Report containing:
- Final assessment
- Updated Azure cost baseline
- Recommendations on target state and roadmap
- Updated Azure cost baseline
Practical Information:
- Engagement: Time & Materials capped at 20 business days.
- Estimated workload: 12–15 days.
Governance & Access Requirements:
- Full access to systems and data.
- Stakeholder availability.
- Transparent information sharing.