Costing & Financial Oversight
Resources
Computer resource and cost management
- Has basic understanding of computer resource allocation and cost management principles
- Can manage computer resources and optimize costs effectively
- Can lead strategic planning for computer resource allocation and cost management
License and cost management
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- Monitors licenses for compliance and cost-effectiveness
- Establishes a structure to report and monitor resources
cost monitoring and Creating costing models
- Can explain cost monitoring tools available in cloud environments. Assists in tracking cloud resource usage and analysing basic cost metrics under supervision. Generates usage reports for cloud resources.
- Can provide actionable recommendations to reduce cloud resource costs and improve efficiency
- Develop dynamic costing models to adapt to changing workloads and usage patterns
Documentation
Documentation technical processes, system architecture, user guides and compliance reports
- Can contribute to/review existing technical documentation
- Understands the importance of clear and accurate documentation
- Can create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and compliance reports
- Can ensure documentation is clear, accurate, and up-to-date
- Can lead the development and maintenance of comprehensive technical documentation and compliance reports
- Can lead initiatives to improve documentation clarity and accuracy across the organization
Cost Analysis
Review technical literature (e.g., K6 and Security)
- Familiar with cost analysis techniques and tools
- Understands the importance of cost analysis in financial oversight
- Can review and analyze technical literature for relevance and accuracy
- Can conduct cost analysis based on technical literature reviews
- Can ensure cost analysis is accurate and relevant to financial oversight
- Can lead comprehensive reviews of technical literature to ensure relevance and accuracy
- Can oversee the use of cost analysis techniques and tools for comprehensive financial oversight
- Can lead initiatives to improve cost analysis processes and ensure financial oversight accuracy
review and advise on cost management of cloud resources
- Can apply knowledge of license management concepts and monitors software licenses in terms of expiration or under-utilised subscriptions
- Reviews and advises cost management strategies for SDEs. Is able to design/implement cost models for accurate budget planning.
- Is able to use knowledge of complex cloud pricing structures to negiotiate cost for license agreements and services to organise with organisational goals