Anindita M.
Cloud Finops/ Product Owner
Bangalore,Karnataka
Summary
Results-driven Cloud FinOps and Product Owner professional with over 14 years of experience maximizing cloud value and minimizing costs for enterprises. Currently driving over $2M in cloud cost savings at JP Morgan Chase, specializing in AWS /Azure cost optimization, real-time utilization dashboards, and financial governance frameworks aligned with business goals. With a track record of leading key portfolios at JP Morgan, Unilever, and BP, I bring a unique blend of technical insight, financial acumen, and cross-functional leadership.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Cloud Finops / Product Owner- Associate
JP Morgan Chase & Co
Bangalore
09.2021 - Current
- Financial Analysis: Conducting in depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.
- Assisting in the development of budgets and forecasts by providing financial analysis, insights, and recommendations.
- Develop features to provide end users real-time cloud utilisation dashboards, with incremental features for forecasts, trends, cloud infrastructure optimization, and other FinOps best practices.
- Create metrics, reports, and recommended remediation options and plans for financial excellence in the cloud.
- Expertise in Cloud cost management and Cloud Cost optimization (AWS) Corporate Pricing, Financial Planning and Analysis.
- Preparation of the chargeback, pay per use reports & end to end Financial tracking reports etc for AWS cost.
- Highlighting of cost anomalies & trends and high cost areas, Reserved Instance and Savings plan coverage.
- Review Private & public Cloud Costs on a weekly basis and regularly communicate to app teams the optimisation opportunities they should be executing.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards related to cloud spending. Implement controls and governance mechanisms to prevent unauthorized spending and optimize resource utilization.
- Collaborating with various departments, such as finance, operations, and IT to gather data, understand business requirements, and support financial decision-making.
Project Portfolio Lead /Cloud Finops
Unilever Ltd
Bangalore
05.2017 - 08.2021
- Working as Portfolio lead for SAP Infra portfolio - Handling-SAP Infra Portfolio Liable for project Budgeting and maintain P/L ratio & Cost Optimisation bases on agreed guidelines from Mgmt.
- Creates and manages project/program resource loading and budget; reconciles budget.
- Deployed 'Master Data Governance for Materials' within Unilever; enabling consolidated one view on software, organisation, processes, product, customer and vendor & enabled Power BI Reporting for all end users to view the dashboard generated.
- Business case preparation, Project definition, planning, risk management, project change control, configuration management, financial Management.
Technology Lead
KPIT / HPE
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Company Overview: Client - British Petroleum (project worth value ~30m+ Euros)
- Managing complex infrastructure projects requested by BP (Managed the complete lifecycle of 200+ Large/ medium / small projects of varying durations.
- Sets and runs effective recurring status meetings with the product, portfolio and delivery managers.
- Proven track record for planning, executing, controlling and closing projects, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
- Manage sprint backlog items and tasks/ Manage all Scrum boards (physical or virtual).
- Delivering projects on time, within budget, scope, quality expectations and to key stakeholder satisfaction.
Technology Support
Infosys Ltd
09.2009 - 03.2015
- Worked on operational SAP SRM implementation project related procurement for end to end project tracking.
- Handled multiple stakeholders in analysing their business case, budget allocation, spends, savings and generate reports.
- Ariba tool: Hands on experience in Ariba, specifically in SIPM, Invoice Pro, P2P, Spend Visibility, Discount Pro, Ok2Pay, Creation of local & Global cost centre & Buyer Catalogue.
Education
MBA - Finance
Dayananda Sagar Collage
06.2006 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science -
Calcutta University
01.2002 - 07.2005
Skills
- Expert in AWS & Azure cost structures, chargebacks, forecasting, and dashboards
- Strong understanding of FinOps principles, budgeting, and cloud governance
- Cross-industry exposure: BFSI, FMCG, Oil & Gas
- Tools: Cloudability, Tableau, SAP, Ariba, AI analytics
Certification
Finops Certified Practitioner
Accomplishments
- Delivered ~$2m+ savings to optimised AWS Cost model to ensure 'best fit' costing approach to be adopted on Cloud.
- As a Product Owner build various Cloud dashboard & mechanism to optimised the cost & time.
- Delivered ~$3m+ savings to optimised SAP Idle accounts.
- Enabled secure automation and system access by standardising the policies and procedures.
Timeline
Cloud Finops / Product Owner- Associate
JP Morgan Chase & Co
09.2021 - Current
Project Portfolio Lead /Cloud Finops
Unilever Ltd
05.2017 - 08.2021
Technology Lead
KPIT / HPE
05.2016 - 05.2017
Technology Support
Infosys Ltd
09.2009 - 03.2015
MBA - Finance
Dayananda Sagar Collage
06.2006 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science -
Calcutta University
01.2002 - 07.2005
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