Join Standard Bank as a Senior Analyst in Cloud FinOps, where you'll lead initiatives to optimise cloud costs and drive value in a complex environment. This role requires a blend of financial expertise and strategic leadership to ensure effective cloud investment management.
Professional and results-oriented, with a commitment to innovation and operational excellence.
Job Overview **Business Segment:** Personal \& Private Banking **Company:** Standard Bank of South Africa **Location:** ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street **Job Type:** Full\-time **Job Ref ID:** 80453068A\-0001 **Date Posted:** 6/8/2026 Save Job Apply Now Job Description **We are looking for a Senior Analyst:** Cloud FinOps to lead cloud cost optimisation initiatives and drive value realisation across a complex enterprise environment. This role combines deep cloud financial management expertise with strategic leadership, enabling the organisation to maximise the value of its cloud investments while maintaining financial accountability and operational excellence. As a subject matter expert, you will develop and evolve Cloud FinOps capabilities, provide technical leadership to analysts, and partner with engineering, architecture, finance, and business stakeholders to drive cost\-efficient cloud adoption and sustainable optimisation outcomes. Qualifications **Type of Qualification:** First Degree **Field of Study:** Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related disciplines Preferred Qualifications Relevant FinOps, AWS, Cloud Financial Management, Technology Business Management (TBM), or related certifications will be advantageous Experience Required 8β10 years Extensive experience in FinOps, cloud financial management, technology finance, cloud operations, or related disciplines Deep expertise in AWS cost optimisation, cloud economics, and financial governance Strong understanding of cloud consumption models, pricing structures, reservation strategies, and optimisation techniques Experience developing forecasting models, financial plans, budgets, and executive reporting for large\-scale technology environments Proven ability to analyse large and complex datasets and translate findings into strategic recommendations Experience influencing senior stakeholders and driving organisational change through data\-driven insights Demonstrated success in leading optimisation initiatives that deliver measurable financial and operational outcomes Practical experience implementing projects and leading teams in complex enterprise environments Exposure to Technology Business Management (TBM), FinOps frameworks, and cloud governance practices 8β10 years Deep AWS cloud financial management expertise Strong strategic thinking and commercial acumen Excellent analytical and problem\-solving capabilities Proven stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities Ability to communicate complex technical and financial concepts clearly to both technical and non\-technical audiences Experience building business cases and demonstrating value realisation Passion for continuous improvement, innovation, and cost optimisation Additional Information **Behavioural Competencies:** Adopting Practical Approaches Articulating Information Challenging Ideas Developing Expertise...
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