IA Financial Group

Cloud Technology Designer FinOps

IA Financial Group$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in IT with 2+ years designing cloud solutions
  • Strong knowledge of FinOps practices for cost visibility and optimization
  • Expertise in cloud technologies like Azure and AWS, and CI/CD tools
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) practices
  • Ability to simplify complex topics for multidisciplinary teams
  • Advanced French proficiency; basic English proficiency required

Responsibilities

  • Optimize cloud service selection and operations for performance and cost
  • Lead technical aspects within delivery teams and ensure solution integrity during deployment
  • Collaborate with analysts to define solutions based on requirements and best practices
  • Assist cloud consumers in understanding usage trends and identifying optimization opportunities
  • Promote and enhance FinOps practices for cost transparency and governance

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with flexibility
  • Focus on learning and professional development
  • Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
  • Comprehensive flexible group insurance
  • Competitive pension plan and employee stock purchase options
  • Vacation and wellness/personal development days
  • Telemedicine and family assistance programs
  • Ergonomic furniture support and performance bonuses
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Cloud Technology Designer (FinOps focus), you will play a key role in designing high-performing, secure, and cost-optimized cloud solutions, while supporting delivery teams and cloud consumers in their technology choices, cost understanding, and continuous optimization efforts.

What you'll accomplish with us

As a Cloud Technology Designer (FinOps focus), you'll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:
  • Provide your technical expertise to optimize the selection, operation, performance, and costs of cloud services by recommending and designing solutions aligned with business needs, technology standards, and financial efficiency.
  • Act as a technical leader within the delivery team, participate in deployment activities to ensure solution integrity, and contribute to the implementation of complex components using automated infrastructure pipelines.
  • Collaborate closely with analysts and architects from the requirements-gathering phase to define appropriate solutions, taking into account constraints, system capabilities, and cloud best practices.
  • Support cloud consumers in understanding their usage, analyze trends, identify optimization opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations to improve the performance and value of cloud environments.
  • Contribute to the implementation and evolution of FinOps practices by promoting cost transparency, governance, budget forecasting, and continuous improvement, while developing automations and optimizations that enhance adoption, efficiency, and user satisfaction.


What could accelerate your success in this role

We're looking for someone who:
  • Is recognized for their ability to analyze cloud data and their strong mastery of FinOps practices, particularly in cost visibility, allocation, and continuous optimization.
  • Stands out for their ability to simplify complex topics and to support and influence multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrates strong expertise in cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, CaaS - Azure, AWS), infrastructure as code (IaC) practices, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).
  • Is recognized for their collaborative mindset, DevOps approach, and strong command of Agile methodologies (SAFe®, SDLC), as well as their understanding of infrastructure challenges (network, databases, security).
  • Has more than 5 years of experience in information technology, including a minimum of 2 years in designing cloud solutions, along with a DEC or a bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, information systems, computer or software engineering, mathematics, or any other relevant field of a similar level.
  • Has a beginner level of English proficiency, as the role involves reading and writing documentation and emails, as well as communicating by phone with internal partners and collaborators across Canada on a monthly basis.
  • Has an advanced level of French proficiency, both spoken and written.


Why you'll love working with us
  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
  • Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!


Location(s)
Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Other Possible Location(s)
Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date
2026-08-28

About IA Financial Group

IA Financial Group is a Canadian insurance and financial services company. The company offers a wide range of products and services including life and health insurance, mutual funds, securities, auto and home insurance, mortgages, and loans. IA Financial Group has been in business for over 125 years and has over 5,500 employees. The company is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. IA Financial Group is also committed to giving back to the community and has a strong corporate social responsibility program.
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