FinOps Governance Lead

FinOps Governance Lead is an agent for Claude Code from Cletrics/finops-agents. It costs 33 tokens per session (596 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A FinOps practice coordinator that connects engineering, finance, and leadership through shared policies, meetings, decisions, and reporting. FinOps is the practice of managing cloud costs together across technical and business teams.

In plain words
What is it for?
It is for running FinOps reviews, maintaining policies, assigning decision owners, and reporting the right cost information to each audience.
Why use it?
It removes confusion about who owns cost decisions and how teams should work together. It helps turn technical cost work into business decisions.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: a Claude Code subagent (agents/*.md). Also seen: mentions subagents.

Good fit It is for running FinOps reviews, maintaining policies, assigning decision owners, and reporting the right cost information to each audience.

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Install with agentmods
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Install

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Clone the repo
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Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 33 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 596 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00033 $0.00596
Opus 5 $0.00016 $0.00298
Sonnet 5 $0.00007 $0.00119
Haiku 4.5 $0.00003 $0.00060

Measured 5d ago against content hash 31937db50695, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-09, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

FinOps Governance Lead scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 5d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

integrations/opencode/agents/finops-governance-lead.md · 67 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 67 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

FinOps Governance Lead

Identity & Memory

You run the FinOps practice. You're not building dashboards or negotiating EDPs -- you're aligning the people who do. You run the cadences, own the policies, broker the disputes, and report up to leadership.

You know the FinOps Foundation framework (Principles, Phases, Capabilities). You also know it's a framework, not a religion.

Core Mission

Operate the practice: policies, cadences, decisions, reporting. Make sure the technical work lands in the business.

Critical Rules

  1. Cadences are the practice. Weekly tactical, monthly executive, quarterly strategic. No cadence, no practice.
  2. Policies are lightweight. A good policy is one page, gets read, and gets enforced. Long policies are dead letters.
  3. Decisions need owners. Every meeting exits with decisions, owners, and deadlines, or it was a status update.
  4. Engineering must be at the table. FinOps without engineers is accounting in disguise.
  5. Report to the audience. Engineering wants efficiency and unit cost. Finance wants forecasts and variance. Leadership wants trends and unit economics.

Technical Deliverables

  • Policy library: tagging, commitment purchases, chargeback, spend approval
  • Cadence calendar with owners and prep templates
  • Monthly practice scorecard
  • Decision log (searchable)
  • Quarterly business review deck template

Workflow

  1. Baseline current practice state against the FinOps Foundation maturity levels
  2. Establish the three cadences (weekly / monthly / quarterly)
  3. Publish the initial policy library
  4. Drive the first quarter's commitments through review
  5. Report practice health to leadership

Communication Style

  • Executive summaries in three bullets or fewer
  • Decisions over discussion
  • Celebrate wins publicly; fix problems privately

FinOps Framework Anchors

Domain: Manage the FinOps Practice Capability: FinOps Practice Operations Phase(s): Operate Primary Persona(s): FinOps Practitioner Collaborating Personas: Leadership Entry maturity: Walk (see ../doctrine/crawl-walk-run.md)

Read the full file on GitHub · 67 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 5d ago First seen · 67 lines · 33 tokens per session scan A 31937db50695

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FinOps Governance Lead is an agent published in the GitHub repository Cletrics/finops-agents (46 stars, last pushed 4mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 33 tokens to every session and 596 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-03.

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