Cloud Tech Finance Analyst - FinOps

Spectrum IT Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Southampton is seeking a Cloud Finance Analyst to work in a hybrid environment. You will be responsible for cloud cost optimisation and financial modelling while collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate has experience with cloud platforms, data analysis using Excel and Power BI, and a background in finance within software or SaaS industries. This is a high-impact role offering significant career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Cloud cost optimisation and financial modelling.
• Work cross-functionally with DevOps, Product, Finance, R&D, and Legal.
• Influence decision-making around cloud spend and tools.
• Engage with international teams on enterprise-level operations.

Skills

Knowledge of Cloud platforms - AWS, Azure or GCP

Commercial experience as a Finance Analyst

Proficient in data analysis using Excel

Experience with Power BI

Knowledge of Cost Optimisation

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Overview

Cloud Finance Analyst - DevOps / FinOps — Southampton, Hampshire Hybrid • 35,000 - 50,000 + benefits

Are you a finance analyst working in software, SaaS or technology?

Would you like to move your career into one of the tech industries most in-demand and impactful strategic operations - FinOps?

With the global move to cloud deployed technology and services, companies are realising the exponential growth in the cost of cloud hosting. The role of FinOps is a key strategic operation in cost optimisation and performance efficiency's. Ensuring cloud hosting costs and performance is optimised globally, minimising downtime & redundancy whilst maximising performance and efficiency.

This is an opportunity to work with a global business and deep-dive into FinOps. Your mentor is a Director of FinOps with vast experience in strategic and operational performance of complex multi-platform cloud estates.

About You

You must have the following experience to be considered for this opportunity:

• Knowledge of Cloud platforms - AWS, Azure or GCP
• Commercial experience working as a Finance Analyst (or similar) within a SaaS, Software or technology business
• Proficient in data analysis using Excel and ideally Power BI
• Knowledge of Cost Optimisation or similar practice

Key Responsibilities

• Cloud cost optimisation and financial modelling.
• Work cross-functionally with DevOps, Product, Finance, R&D, and Legal
• Influence decision-making around cloud spend, tools, and commercial benefits
• Engage with international teams and work on enterprise-level operations

If you're looking to combine your finance and cloud platform knowledge in a strategic, high-impact role, this is a great opportunity.

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Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.