Cloud Architect/FinOps Manager

About Hytech

Hytech is a leading management consulting firm headquartered in Australia and Singapore, specialising in digital transformation for fintech and financial services organisations. We deliver end-to-end consulting services and provide robust middle- and back-office solutions that enable our clients to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and stay ahead in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

With more than 2,000 professionals worldwide, Hytech has a strong and growing international presence, with offices across Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, Morocco, Cyprus, Dubai, and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Define the strategic direction for the organization's cloud financial management (FinOps) function, aligning practices with business objectives to ensure cloud spending supports overall company goals
• Establish and promote best practices for cloud cost optimization, budgeting, governance, and accountability; develop policies and guidelines to govern cloud spending organization-wide
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, drive optimization initiatives, and monitor cloud spending to ensure efficient resource utilization
• Partner closely with finance, IT, and business teams to align cloud investments with organizational priorities and maximize value delivered
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, regularly evaluating and refining cloud financial management processes
• Analyze performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and implement changes to drive efficiency and effectiveness

Job Requirement

• 8+ years of experience in financial management, cloud operations, or IT finance, with at least 3 years in a FinOps, cloud cost management, or cloud financial leadership role
• Deep understanding of cloud service models (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cost structures, including reserved instances, savings plans, spot pricing, and usage-based billing
• Proven track record of establishing FinOps frameworks, governance policies, and cost accountability models across large organizations
• Strong analytical skills with experience in cloud cost analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and building cost optimization strategies
• Familiarity with FinOps tools and platforms (e.g., CloudHealth, Cloudability, AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management) and cloud-native cost management services
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, with demonstrated ability to align finance, engineering, and business stakeholders around shared cloud spending goals
• Strong communication and influencing skills, able to translate technical cloud usage data into business-relevant insights for leadership
• Experience driving organizational change and promoting a culture of cost accountability and continuous improvement