Cloud FinOps Architect

Hays plc
UK
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£143,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Cloud Computing HybridCloud Cloud Optimization

Job description

Your new company

An organisation investing heavily in cloud, SaaS and emerging technologies is looking to strengthen its FinOps capability. An experienced Cloud FinOps Architect is required to support key stakeholder workshops and help shape the organisation’s future cloud financial management strategy.

Your new role

You’ll initially focus on preparing for, facilitating and following up on FinOps workshops, with the opportunity to move into a longer-term architecture role. Working across technology, finance and procurement teams, you’ll help define FinOps frameworks, improve cost transparency, drive optimisation initiatives and establish governance across Azure, AWS and SaaS platforms.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Proven experience delivering enterprise FinOps or cloud cost management programmes
  • Strong knowledge of Azure, AWS and hybrid cloud environments
  • Experience with cloud cost optimisation, forecasting and financial governance
  • Expertise in chargeback/showback and cost allocation models
  • Experience with tools such as Cloudability, CloudHealth or Azure Cost Management
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
  • Ability to bridge technical, financial and business functions

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering enterprise FinOps or cloud cost management programmes
  • Strong knowledge of Azure, AWS and hybrid cloud environments
  • Experience with cloud cost optimisation, forecasting and financial governance
  • Expertise in chargeback/showback and cost allocation models
  • Experience with tools such as Cloudability, CloudHealth or Azure Cost Management
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
  • Ability to bridge technical, financial and business functions

Apply for this position

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Apply on www.hays.co.uk

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