Overview
Job Title: Cloud FinOps Practitioner
Contract Type: Twelve month Fixed Term Contract Part Time, Full Time, Job Share option available
Salary Range: Circa £49,800 depending on experience
Location: Eastleigh - Hybrid
Work Level: 3
Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 12th August
Hiring Manager: Marc Pilton
Overview
Cloud FinOps Practitioner: Join our IT Business Management Team as we build and mature our Cloud FinOps practice from the ground up. We\'re looking for a hands-on, experienced professional to lead financial strategy across our cloud environments—driving cost optimisation, shaping governance, and implementing robust reporting tools
You’ll work closely with engineering, finance, and project teams to build a shared understanding of cloud costs, embed FinOps practices, and support financially efficient architecture choices. This is a rare chance to shape our FinOps culture and drive real, lasting impact across the organisation.
Main Responsibilities
* Lead the design and rollout of our Cloud FinOps practice, embedding processes, governance, and reporting frameworks across the organisation.
* Identify and implement cloud cost-saving strategies, including rightsizing, purchasing plans, and eliminating waste
* Collaborate with technical and business teams to drive FinOps adoption and promote understanding of cloud economics
* Build and maintain dashboards that track cloud spend, forecast costs, and provide actionable insights
* Implement and enhance cloud cost management tools to automate analysis, optimization, and reporting
Skills and experience
* Proven success in establishing Cloud FinOps practices from the ground up, embedding financial accountability across cloud operations – preferably within the Financial Services Sector
* Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, with strong proficiency in pricing models, native cost tools, and optimization techniques
* Delivered impactful cost-saving initiatives by applying FinOps principles in multi-cloud, multi-team environments
* Experienced in project management, driving FinOps implementations through structured planning, coordination, and execution
* Skilled in data analysis and dashboard development to support cloud spend visibility, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
* Strong collaborator and communicator with automation experience (e.g., Python, Terraform) and understanding of containerized cost familiarity with Agile project delivery
To find out more about this role and for information please contact Marc Pilton.
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