FinOps Lead

FinOps Weekly; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Private medical insurance and dental

Salary sacrifice schemes

Annual leave and pension

Job summary

TradingHub is seeking a FinOps Lead to manage cloud investments as it scales its cloud-based platform. You will bridge Engineering, Finance and Product to drive visibility and accountability in cloud expenditures, optimize costs and support sustainable growth.

The role emphasizes governance, cost transparency and collaboration with multiple teams, including optimizing commitments and reporting for informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience managing cloud expenditures at scale
• Strong understanding of AWS and cloud-native infrastructure
• Knowledge of cloud billing models and cost optimization techniques
• Experience with FinOps tools and cost management
• Familiarity with tagging, cost allocation and chargeback frameworks
• Ability to analyze cloud consumption and financial data for optimization
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee cloud cost management and optimization across the environment
• Monitor usage to identify waste and improve efficiency
• Implement cost allocation, tagging standards and chargeback models
• Manage cloud commitments like Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
• Collaborate with Engineering and Finance to forecast spending and investments
• Establish governance, tools and reporting for cost-conscious decisions

Skills

Cloud cost management

AWS & cloud-native infra

Billing models & discounts

FinOps tools

Cost allocation & tagging

Data analysis & optimization

Stakeholder management

Job description

TradingHub# FinOps Lead## Job Description# FinOps Lead## About the RoleThe FinOps Lead at TradingHub is pivotal in managing the organization's cloud investments as it scales its cloud-based platform and services. This role is designed to establish a cloud financial management capability that fosters operational efficiency, cost transparency, and long-term sustainability. You will bridge the Engineering, Finance, and Product teams, driving visibility and accountability in cloud expenditures. Your efforts will enable informed decision-making regarding cloud consumption, which is essential for TradingHub's growth while ensuring financial discipline.The position focuses on optimizing cloud investment to maximize value, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, and ensuring that the company maintains a strategic approach to its cloud resources.## Key Responsibilities- Oversee cloud cost management and optimization across TradingHub's cloud environment.- Monitor cloud usage to identify waste and enhance efficiency.- Implement cost allocation, tagging standards, and chargeback models for improved spend visibility.- Manage and optimize cloud commercial commitments, including Reserved Instances and Savings Plans.- Collaborate with Engineering and Finance to forecast financial spending, assess investments, and promote FinOps best practices.- Establish governance, tools, and reporting to support cost-conscious decision-making.## Required Skills- Proven experience managing cloud expenditures in large-scale public cloud environments.- Strong understanding of AWS and cloud-native infrastructure principles.- Knowledge of cloud billing models, cost optimization techniques, and commitment-based discount programs.- Experience with cloud cost management and FinOps tools.- Familiarity with tagging, cost allocation, and chargeback frameworks.- Ability to analyze cloud consumption and financial data for optimization insights.- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to influence diverse audiences.## Benefits- Annual discretionary performance bonus (for permanent employees).- Hybrid working policy.- Office lunches twice a week.- Private medical insurance and dental cover.- Enhanced parental leave (up to 6 months fully paid maternity leave).- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.- Enhanced company pension plan.- 5 days of study leave for professional qualifications.- Salary sacrifice schemes.- Death in service coverage.## Useful Links- [Company Website](https://...)- [Careers](https://...)- [LinkedIn](https://...)## Why You Might Be InterestedThis position offers a unique opportunity to engage in the strategic management of cloud expenditures in a fast-paced, innovative environment. As a FinOps Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that TradingHub's cloud investments yield maximum returns while supporting the company's growth objectives. Your expertise will contribute to establishing best practices and ensuring financial discipline within a dynamic team.| Map data (C) contributorsLoading...No Records FoundSorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again.Maps failed to loadSorry, unable to load the Maps API.Change LocationFind awesome listings near you!