IT Financial Management & Financial Operations Manager

Work Setup: Onsite Makati
Schedule: Compressed workweek (Mon - Thu 8AM - 6PM, Fri 8AM - 5PM; flexible hours)
Budget: starting at 69,000 PHP

The IT Financial Management & FinOps Manager is responsible for managing the financial governance, planning, and optimization of the companys IT and cloud investments. This role ensures financial transparency, cost efficiency, and value realization across all IT initiatives.

You will work closely with IT, Finance, Procurement, and Business Units to drive strategic financial planning, control technology spending, and champion FinOps (cloud financial operations) practices to optimize cloud costs.

• Develop and manage IT budgets, forecasts, and annual financial plans.
• Monitor and analyze IT financial performance across projects, infrastructure, and services.
• Prepare cost-benefit and ROI analyses for management decision-making.

• Lead the adoption of FinOps practices to ensure efficient cloud cost management.
• Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to track, analyze, and reduce cloud usage costs.
• Implement governance frameworks and reporting tools for cloud spending visibility.

• Design and maintain cost allocation models aligned with business and IT services.
• Ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting for IT and cloud expenditures.
• Promote financial accountability and transparency across departments.

• Lead the financial evaluation of IT vendor contracts and renewals.
• Track vendor expenses against budgets and contractual agreements.
• Work with Procurement and Legal teams to support cost-effective sourcing.

• Develop executive dashboards and key financial performance indicators (KPIs).
• Present IT financial insights and trends to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and audit requirements.

• Manage and mentor a team of financial analysts or FinOps specialists.
• Partner with IT, Finance, and Business Units for joint financial planning and reviews.
• Lead workshops and strategic sessions related to IT financial management.

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or a related field (MBA is an advantage).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT financial management, FinOps, or similar roles.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and FinOps best practices.
• Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and reporting skills (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with ITFM or FinOps tools (e.g., Apptio, CloudHealth) preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• FinOps certification or training is a plus.