FinOps Specialist

Summary

Join dLocal's Technology team as a FinOps Specialist, optimizing cloud costs and collaborating with Engineering teams for efficient resource allocation. You will develop cost forecasting models, manage Reserved Instances, and provide cost insights through reporting. This role requires at least 3 years of FinOps experience, AWS expertise, and strong financial knowledge. dLocal offers a remote-first, flexible work environment with various benefits including remote work options, flexible schedules, a referral bonus program, learning and development opportunities, language classes, a social budget, and dLocal Houses.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a FinOps role
• Hands-on experience with AWS (GCP or other cloud providers is a plus)
• Strong knowledge of cloud cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Google Cloud Billing, CloudHealth, Cloudability)
• Experience in financial forecasting, budgeting, and cost optimization strategies
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Finance, and Leadership teams
• Proficiency in English (mandatory)

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud spending across multiple services
• Collaborate with Engineering teams to implement cost-effective cloud solutions
• Develop and maintain cloud cost forecasting models
• Manage Reserved Instances and Savings Plans to optimize long-term costs
• Provide visibility and insights into cloud expenses through dashboards and reports
• Define and promote best practices for cloud cost governance
• Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement in cost management

Preferred Qualifications

• FinOps Certified Practitioner or AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• Experience with automation tools for cost management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to present financial insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Proactive and self-driven mindset

Benefits

• Remote work: work from anywhere or one of our offices around the globe!
• Flexibility: we have flexible schedules and we are driven by performance
• Fintech industry: work in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment, with plenty to build and boost your creativity
• Referral bonus program: our internal talents are the best recruiters - refer someone ideal for a role and get rewarded
• Learning & development: get access to a Premium Coursera subscription
• Language classes: we provide free English, Spanish, or Portuguese classes
• Social budget: you'll get a monthly budget to chill out with your team (in person or remotely) and deepen your connections!
• DLocal Houses: want to rent a house to spend one week anywhere in the world coworking with your team? We’ve got your back!