Cloud FinOps Engineer

Overview As a Cloud FinOps Engineer at Verisk, you’ll grow your cloud cost-management and FinOps skills within a learning-driven environment. You will collaborate with senior engineers to identify cost-optimization opportunities in AWS and Azure and contribute to developing FinOps practices. You’ll support cost transparency initiatives and help build self-service tooling for cost visibility. This role offers hands-on experience across cloud pricing models, cost reporting, and cross-functional teamwork in a data-centric, innovative company. Compensation / BenefitsHealth InsuranceRetirement PlanDisability benefitsPaid Time OffWork flexibility ResponsibilitiesIdentify cloud cost optimization opportunities under guidanceSupport cloud cost management and optimization initiativesLearn and support FinOps practices for AWS and AzureContribute to development of FinOps practices and team initiativesHelp develop self-service environment for cloud cost transparencyAssist with cost estimation for migrationsSupport CUR platform in Athena and PowerBIContribute to KPI development for cost optimizationSupport Kubex product analysis with actionable insightsParticipate in architecture reviews focusing on cloud best practices Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent work experience2-5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure or systems supportBasic understanding of CPU, memory, and performance metricsSQL experience to parse datasets from CUR filesInterest in AI and emerging technologies for cloud optimizationStrong communication and collaboration skillsWillingness to learn and take on new challengesAWS cloud experience preferredAWS or cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Cloud Practitioner) preferredPython or other programming language experience preferredStrong communicationCollaborationWillingness to learnAWS cloud experienceSQLPython or similar programming language