Senior Infrastructure Business Operations Manager

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The Fin Ops & Technical Enablement function within CS CoE P&O connects infrastructure consumption, financial visibility, governance maturity, and portfolio priorities to drive better decision‑making across the ecosystem. As the organisation's landscape expands across cloud, on‑premises, AI infrastructure, and shared scientific platforms, the team is evolving to deliver five core capabilities: infrastructure visibility, scalable governance for hybrid environments, financial economics (forecasting and attribution), investment prioritisation, and efficiency optimisation.

The Senior Infrastructure Business Operations Manager is an individual contributor role within the xRED Fin Ops & Technical Enablement function of Computational Sciences Centre of Excellence Portfolio & Operations (CS CoE P&O). This role establishes and operates the business, financial, and governance mechanisms needed to support better infrastructure decision‑making across cloud, on‑premises, AI infrastructure, shared scientific platforms, and emerging computational environments.

The successful candidate will partner closely with R&D (i.e. architecture, engineering, and research), RDT, finance, and procurement to improve visibility, attribution, forecasting, showback, optimisation, and investment governance.

• Portfolio & Financial Operations:
  Support the execution, reporting, and continuous improvement of infrastructure forecasting, budgeting, showback, and financial planning activities to improve infrastructure financial visibility across cloud, on‑premises, AI infrastructure, shared platforms, storage, and compute environments. Translate infrastructure usage, cost, ownership, and forecast data into decision‑ready insights for leaders and technical teams, and partner with finance, portfolio, and technical teams to connect infrastructure demand with budget planning and portfolio priorities while developing infrastructure economic analyses, business cases, and decision‑support materials for infrastructure investment and capacity planning discussions.
• Hybrid Infrastructure Governance:
  Support the implementation and continuous improvement of cloud and on‑premises attribution and showback methodologies to improve infrastructure ownership, accountability, and governance maturity across teams and platforms. Partner with scientists, software engineers, application owners, product owners, RDT, and infrastructure teams to strengthen ownership visibility, while contributing to governance models for AI infrastructure across cloud, on‑premises, GPU environments, shared infrastructure, and emerging scientific computing platforms, and supporting the implementation of lightweight governance mechanisms that are practical, scalable, and usable by technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Capacity Planning & Infrastructure Visibility:
  Support compute capacity planning across cloud and on‑premises environments to improve infrastructure ownership, accountability, and attribution visibility.
• Optimisation:
  Partner with RDT, cloud providers, and technical teams to identify optimisation opportunities to support commitment planning, vendor engagement, and infrastructure cost optimisation activities, while supporting architecture and workload placement discussions by providing financial and operational insights.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Build and maintain strong relationships across global stakeholder groups to facilitate alignment across R&D (i.e. architecture, engineering, and research), RDT, finance, and procurement, and support European stakeholder engagement and governance alignment activities. Translate complex infrastructure, financial, and…