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# FinOps Cloud Consultant

- **Company:** Robert Walters
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Power BI, SQL Databases, Technical Data Management Systems, Snowflake, Data Analytics, Cloud Optimization, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2e75401fe7d0ad2c

## About the Role

* Strong experience in FinOps / Cloud Cost Management
 * Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
 * Strong understanding of cloud cost optimisation and financial management
 * Good SQL and Power BI skills
 * Experience with ETL / ELT and data pipelines
 * Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
 * Experience working with large, complex datasets
 * Excellent analytical and stakeholder communication skills

Desirable

 * Snowflake
 * Python / pandas
 * FOCUS / FinOps tooling such as Cloudability or CloudHealth
 * Chargeback / showback
 * Reserved Instances / Savings Plans
 * FinOps Foundation or TBM certification

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of FinOps, cloud technology, data analytics and financial management within a major US Investment Bank.

## Description

We are recruiting for a FinOps Cloud Consultant to join our client, a major US Investment Bank on an initial 12 month contract in London.

This is a hands-on role focused on cloud cost management, optimisation and analytics. You'll analyse cloud billing and usage data, identify cost-saving opportunities and develop reporting and financial models to help Technology and Finance teams better understand and manage cloud spend.

We're looking for a strong FinOps professional with experience across at least one of AWS, Azure or GCP, combined with good technical data skills including SQL, Power BI and ETL/data pipelines. Snowflake experience would also be beneficial. Note that this is not a data engineer role., * Analyse cloud billing, usage and consumption data across AWS, Azure and/or GCP

 * Identify and quantify cloud cost optimisation opportunities
 * Develop cost allocation, showback and chargeback models
 * Build forecasting, budget versus actual and variance analysis
 * Develop Power BI dashboards and reporting
 * Use SQL to analyse and manipulate large datasets
 * Work with ETL / ELT processes and data pipelines
 * Support cloud commitment and optimisation analysis, including Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
 * Monitor data quality and ensure accurate cost allocation
 * Present findings and recommendations to Technology, Finance and Business stakeholders


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