Deutsche Bank Technology in Berlin

DB Technology is a global team of technology specialists, spread across multiple trading hubs and tech centres. We have a strong focus on promoting technical excellence – our engineers work at the forefront of financial services innovation using cutting-edge technologies.

Our Berlin location is our most recent addition to our global network of tech centres and growing strongly. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and to creating excellent opportunities for talented engineers and technologists. Our tech teams and business units use agile ways of working to create #GlobalHausbank solutions from our home market.

DB’s Cloud FinOps function drives financial accountability of cloud consumption at DB, providing distributed teams with insights into their consumption, spend, optimization, and control options to ensure cloud usage is managed efficiently.

We are actively seeking a Technical Product Owner for the bank’s strategic Cloud Financial Management Tool (FinOps-Looker Tool). The candidate will be responsible for strategy, design, build and management of the FinOps-Looker Tool which provides cost insights, enables cloud cost efficiency, and supports strategic decision-making.

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Your key responsibilities

• Take ownership of our FinOps-Looker Tool strategy and continuously drive enhancements aligned to the central FinOps function’s objectives

• Collaborate with bank-wide cloud stakeholders to solicit FinOps-Looker feature requests and translate them into well-defined technical solutions with clear implementation requirements

• Partner with CTO platform teams, Product Owners and Technology Business Management (TBM) to design, implement, and manage the allocation strategy for shared and platform costs to enable showback and chargeback

• Partner with the bank’s cloud platform engineering team to develop GCP platform features that support the FinOps agenda (e.g. plugins, policies, modules)

• Stay abreast of the latest GCP Service and/or offering developments - including how they are billed - to assess and inform any potential impact to our cloud stakeholders

• Continuously evaluate and consider FinOps products available in the market, as candidates to enhance the bank’s FinOps tooling capability

Your skills and experiences

• Considerable work experience in infrastructure and cloud, with solid knowledge of common cloud-related technologies (e.g., Terraform, Github) and programming languages (e.g., python, SQL)

• Extensive knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services, Billing, and Usage data

• A financial business background (e.g., PnL, budgeting, TCO, ROI, cost utilization)

• Experience in design and implementation of cloud cost allocation practices, including but not limited to, labelling strategies

• Familiarity with native and/or industry FinOps tools (e.g., GCP FinOps Hub, Looker, AWS Cloud Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, Cloudability)

• Ideally, you are a FinOps Certified Practitioner or Professional with experience in cloud cost optimisation

What we offer:

We provide you with a comprehensive portfolio of benefits and offerings to support both, your private and professional needs.

• Emotionally and mentally balanced
  A positive mind helps us master the challenges of everyday life – both professionally and privately. We offer consultation in difficult life situations as well as mental health awareness trainings.

• Physically thriving
  We support you in staying physically fit through an offering to maintain personal health and a professional environment. You can benefit from health check-ups; vaccination drives as well as advice on healthy living and nutrition.

• Socially connected
  Networking opens up new perspectives, helps us thrive professionally and personally as well as strengthens our self-confidence and well-being. You can benefit from PME family service, FitnessCenter Job, flexible working (e.g parttime, hybrid working, job tandem) as well as an extensive culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.

• Financially secure
  We provide you with financial security not only during your active career but also for the future. You can benefit from offerings such as pension plans, banking services, company bicycle or “Deutschlandticket”.

Since our offerings slightly vary across locations, please contact your recruiter with specific questions.

This job is available in full and parttime.

In case of any recruitment related questions, please get in touch with Tim Guldzynski.

Contact: Tim Guldzynski (+49(30)3407-2857)

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

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