Cloud FinOps Analyst

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Location – Edinburgh. In this position you’ll be based in the Edinburgh office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home some days. Find out more about our flexible work culture at

• It’s a new role in a brand‑new team/function, so you will be at ground level helping us define the team going forward.
• We’re a global business, giving you continuous exposure to different areas and development opportunities.
• We encourage flexible working, allowing you to work in the way that suits you best.

As a Cloud Fin Ops Analyst you will support the financial management and optimisation of cloud resources, initially focusing on Azure. The role involves collecting, analysing and reporting on cloud cost data to ensure transparency, accountability and cost efficiency across teams. You will work closely with finance, engineering and operations, tracking usage patterns, identifying cost‑saving opportunities and supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts.

• Track and report on cloud spend across platforms, providing usage summaries and variance analysis.
• Identify opportunities by analysing usage patterns and generating data to support optimisation activities.
• Contribute to the development and execution of Fin Ops processes, aligning with ITSM workflows and change management practices.
• Assist in cloud cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting by preparing historical spend reports and usage trend analysis.
• Monitor policy compliance related to cloud usage and cost control.

We are looking for someone with strong Fin Ops knowledge and a proven track record of executing those practices. The role requires excellent data analysis and reporting skills, and the ability to make actionable recommendations based on that data. You must have experience in a similar role within a complex organisation, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail and judgement.

• Proven experience within the Fin Ops space, ideally in a financial services environment.
• Excellent cloud experience, particularly with Azure and AWS.
• Reporting skills to provide updates and analysis for stakeholders.
• Experience creating and maintaining Power
  
  BI & Grafana dashboards.
• Excellent attention to detail and evaluative judgement based on best practice.
• Ability to coordinate and direct efforts, ensuring high‑quality standards and timely delivery.

• Flexible work – help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.
• Health and wellbeing rewards tailored to support you and your family.
• Invest in our business – set aside salary to purchase shares in our company, with a company contribution.
• Extra rewards – ranging from recognition awards and team get‑togethers to help you invest in your future.
• Ours is a welcoming, close‑knit community with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow.

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The Technology Services team welcomes new ideas and approaches, giving every individual the opportunity to create change. We are a rapidly evolving, diverse global business with broad career paths for progress.

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Information Technology

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