FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Cloud FinOps Analyst at Booking.com?
The Cloud FinOps Analyst is responsible for analyzing and managing cloud expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, collaborating with engineering leads for optimizations, supporting daily operational tasks, and delivering comprehensive reports to FinOps leadership.
Which cloud platforms should the candidate be experienced with?
Candidates should have hands-on experience in optimizing spend across Public Cloud, predominantly AWS, with additional experience in GCP being valuable.
What tools should an applicant be familiar with for this role?
Applicants should have knowledge of native cloud cost management tools and/or third-party cloud management or optimization platforms, such as AWS Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, or Apptio/Cloudability.
Is a certification required for this role?
While not mandatory, it is a nice to have to possess AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or FinOps Certified Cloud Practitioner certifications.
What kind of working arrangements does Booking.com offer for this position?
Booking.com offers hybrid working arrangements, including flexible working hours and up to 20 days per year for working abroad in your home country.
How does Booking.com support employee leave?
Booking.com provides an annual paid time off and a generous paid leave scheme that includes parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave.
What is the company’s stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Booking.com places a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing it creates a better workplace and enhances the travel experience for everyone.
Does Booking.com provide relocation assistance for this role?
No, this role does not come with relocation assistance.
How does the application process work?
Specific details about the application process, including any required materials and deadlines, are outlined in the application instructions provided by the department.
What types of queries will the Cloud FinOps Analyst be resolving?
The Cloud FinOps Analyst will be resolving and logging queries raised by teams through internal communication channels.