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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # FinOps Data Analyst - **Company:** Henderson Scott - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Powerpivot, Data Processing, Google Cloud, Powerquery, Pandas, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Pipelines - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/finops-analyst/henderson-scott-job107995827 ## About the Role * Experience in data analytics, business intelligence or financial analysis working with large, imperfect datasets. * Advanced Excel skills, including Power Pivot, Power Query, DAX, data models and complex financial modelling. * Working knowledge of Python for data manipulation and automation, for example using pandas or vendor APIs. * Experience building or maintaining ETL or data pipelines and handling structured data at scale. * Understanding of IT infrastructure and public cloud concepts such as compute, storage, network, containers and managed services. * Ability to turn ambiguous business questions into structured analysis and defend your approach and findings. * Strong attention to accuracy, detail and data integrity, with clear written and verbal communication skills. * Ideally, experience with cloud billing data structures, cloud cost management tooling, IT cost management approaches and relevant FinOps or cloud certifications. ## Description FinOps Data Analyst - Data Analytics - Excel - Python - Canary Wharf Hybrid (3 days onsite) - 12 month contract, I have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Data Analyst to turn complex cloud and SaaS billing data into clear insight that shapes how a global financial services organisation manages its spend. You'll work where data analytics, finance and cloud come together, building models and reporting that directly influence decisions on cost, value and optimisation. 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