NSW Department of Communities and Justice
The FinOps Analyst role is focused on improving financial accountability across technology spending.
You will help the organisation make better investment decisions by analysing costs, supporting forecasting and budgeting, and reporting on expenditure trends and variances.
Working within a small, collaborative team, you will contribute to governance and financial control activities while identifying opportunities to optimise technology spend.
The role supports data-driven decision-making across the organisation and helps ensure technology investments deliver value.
This position is based in Parramatta and is offered as an ongoing full-time role at Grade 7/8.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver cost analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and variance reporting for technology expenditure
Support FinOps governance, financial controls, and best-practice processes
Analyse technology spending and identify optimisation opportunities
Produce financial reports and insights to support decision-making
Work collaboratively within a small team focused on innovation and continuous improvement
Required Skills
Experience in a FinOps, financial analysis, budgeting, or related role
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience with Power BI or Tableau
Knowledge of cloud and ICT environments such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
Strong stakeholder engagement skills
Solid problem-solving skills
Strong customer service skills




High attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Ability to work collaboratively
Reporting & BI
Microsoft Excel
Power BI
Tableau
FinOps Responsibilities
Cost analysis and expenditure review
Forecasting and budgeting
Variance reporting
FinOps governance and financial controls
Best-practice process support
Technology spend optimisation
Financial reporting and insights for decision-making
Ongoing full-time employment
Salary of $116,981 to $129,492 per annum
Employer superannuation contribution
Annual leave loading
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Supportive, high-performing team environment
Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Training and development opportunities
Competitive pay and conditions
Flexible, autonomous work environment
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Why You Might Be Interested
This role offers the opportunity to influence technology investment decisions through financial analysis, reporting, and governance.
It is well suited to someone with FinOps or budgeting experience who wants to work with cloud technologies and support data-driven outcomes.
The position also offers flexible working, professional development, and the chance to contribute within a team-oriented public sector team.
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