Senior Cloud Consultant - AWS, Azure, FinOps

Cloud People; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud solutions provider is seeking a Senior Cloud Consultant to design and optimise multi-cloud environments, focusing primarily on AWS and Azure. The role involves engaging in FinOps practices and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer cloud journeys. Ideal candidates will have strong AWS experience and a passion for continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure.
• Experience in cloud cost optimisation and management.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver innovative multi-cloud solutions.
• Engage in FinOps practices to maximise cloud investments.
• Collaborate with teams to implement solutions.

Skills

AWS

Azure

DevOps

Cloud Security

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

AWS Certified Sysops Administrator - Associate

FinOps Certification

AZ-900 or AZ-104

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM/Bicep

Job description

Senior Cloud Consultant - AWS, Azure, FinOps

Senior Cloud Consultant - AWS, Azure, FinOps

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Base pay range

Senior Cloud Consultant - AWS, Azure, FinOps

Location/Travel - Mostly WFH with occasional travel to customers and HQ

Company & role

Join a leading and very successful cloud solutions provider with a busy pipeline of challenges customer projects. This fast-growing company is known for its strong partnerships with both AWS and Microsoft, its customer-first approach.

As a Senior Cloud Consultant, you will play a critical role in designing, deploying, and optimising multi-cloud environments, helping customers accelerate their cloud journeys while improving efficiency and reducing costs.

This role will mostly focus on AWS design and implementation projects, the ideal candidate will have some exposure to Azure too or be open to cross-training. Big bonus points for previous FinOps expertise as this is a growing part of their services portfolio.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Work on complex, high-impact projects across AWS and Azure environments
• Join a business that’s actively expanding its FinOps services portfolio to help customers reduce cloud spend
• Excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise across multi-cloud and FinOps practices
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment with clear career development pathways
• Strong investment in certification and personal development

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver innovative multi-cloud solutions for enterprise customers, with a primary focus on AWS and secondary focus on Azure
• Act as a trusted advisor, providing best practice guidance on cloud architecture, deployment, optimisation, and cost management
• Engage in FinOps practices to help customers maximise the value of their cloud investments and reduce unnecessary spend
• Collaborate with sales, delivery, and engineering teams to scope, architect, and implement solutions
• Stay up to date on cloud trends and emerging technologies to ensure solutions remain cutting-edge
• Support the development of the company’s FinOps service offerings and frameworks

Ideal Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS, ideally holding one/some of the below:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification
• AWS Certified Sysops Administrator - Associate
• Good Azure skills, ideally with the AZ-900 or AZ-104 certifications or equivalent real-world experience (desirable)
• DevOps / Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation/CDK, ARM/Bicep)
• Experience in cloud cost optimisation and management, with a FinOps certification highly desirable
• Proven background in architecting and delivering cloud solutions
• Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation skills
• A passion for continuous learning and driving innovation in the cloud space

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Information Services

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