Cloud Governance Analyst

• Working with key stakeholders to take charge of the cloud governance strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational goals, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Identifying potential risks and vulnerabilities within the cloud environment and supporting mitigation measures.
• Collaborating with stakeholders and internal teams to establish SLAs and KPIs that strengthen governance, security posture, and operational efficiency of cloud environments.
• Partnering with Fin Ops to implement effective cost controls, support cloud cost optimisation initiatives, and enable visibility of cloud spending across teams.
• Ensuring strict adherence to established cloud standards, principles, and best practices.
• Establishing cloud training programs to ensure technologies are being used efficiently and cost-effectively.

• Strong understanding of cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and deployment types (public, private, hybrid).
• Strong understanding of cloud fundamentals across Azure and AWS.
• Expertise in cloud governance, including risk assessment, mitigation, auditing, and compliance.
• Experience with cloud governance frameworks, policies, and standards for resource management.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, cost tracking, and reporting tools.
• Understanding of Fin Ops principles and experience supporting cloud cost optimisation, budgeting, and efficiency initiatives.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, or CCSP certification (highly desirable).

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