Head of FinOps & Platform Economics

Creative Fabrica is seeking a Head of FinOps & Platform Economics to manage cloud and vendor spend, optimize infrastructure economics, and drive cost-saving initiatives for its next-generation creative platform powered by AI.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in FinOps, strategic sourcing, procurement, infrastructure finance, cloud economics, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure pricing models (AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud).
• Experience managing large vendor contracts and commercial negotiations.
• Strong financial and analytical skills.
• Advanced spreadsheet and modeling capabilities.
• Experience building reporting around spend, forecasting, commitments, and profitability.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Finance, Product, and Engineering teams.
• SQL skills for analyzing infrastructure, API, usage, and financial data.
• Strong understanding of SaaS/API pricing models and consumption-based businesses.
• Ability to independently drive optimization and cost-saving initiatives.
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented.
• Commercially aggressive and negotiation-driven.
• Structured and organized.
• Strong ownership mentality.
• Comfortable operating in fast-moving environments.
• Able to simplify complex infrastructure and pricing decisions into actionable business insights.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Pragmatic and execution-focused.