Cloud FinOps Analyst

Hybrid 1day/wk max. in Leicester office (1 min from Leicester station)

Seeking a Cloud Fin Ops Analyst to collaborate with teams on driving financial accountability, cost transparency, and optimisation across cloud and data platforms. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping and governing the organisations cloud financial management practices ensuring cost efficiency, value realisation, and consuming healthily across Azure and Snowflake environments.

A key focus of the role is leading the Fin Ops optimisation activities, embedding governance frameworks, and overseeing AKS cost observability using tooling such as Power BI, Kubecost etc. The Fin Ops Analyst partners closely with Engineering, Data, Cloud Operations, and Finance teams to enable a cost-efficient, data-driven cloud ecosystem.

Accountabilities

• Lead the organisations Fin Ops optimisation agenda across cloud and data platforms, with a focus on Snowflake consumption, Kubecost insights, and cloud-native cost efficiency.
• Analyse cloud and Snowflake spend, identify trends and optimisation opportunities, and provide clear financial and technical recommendations.
• Implement and track cost-saving actions such as rightsizing, workload scheduling, warehouse optimisation, and waste elimination.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce ...