Technical Project Manager III, CIB Markets FinOps

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join J.P. Morgan as a FinOps Program Manager to lead cloud financial management strategies. In this key role, you will optimize cloud spend and implement cost-efficient practices while collaborating with senior leadership and various teams. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to make impactful contributions.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience with FinOps frameworks and certifications is preferred.
• Solid understanding of technology infrastructure specific to cloud and on-premise.

Responsibilities

• Analyze infrastructure spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and execute optimization plans in collaboration with application owners.
• Provide clear communication of project status and outcomes.

Skills

Problem analysis

Cost-efficient application design

Cloud infrastructure understanding

Cost management

Strong communication skills

Education

FinOps certifications

Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure)

Job description

Corporate & Investment Bank Markets is seeking a strategic and experienced FinOps Program Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing cloud spend, implementing best practices in cloud financial management, and driving financial accountability across the organization. You will collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align cloud financial strategies with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
•Analyze infrastructure spend and budget trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure spending aligns with organizational goals.
•Review application architecture and design to pinpoint and implement cost-efficient design patterns and strategies, and make informed product recommendations.
•Collaborate with application owners to develop and execute optimization plans, ensuring measurable financial gains are tracked and reported.
•Provide clear and timely communication of project status, progress, and outcomes to relevant stakeholders.
•Conduct detailed analysis to identify potential areas for further cost reduction and develop actionable plans to achieve these savings.
•Oversee the management and maintenance of code for existing FinOps applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
•Innovate and develop new features and capabilities based on user requirements to enhance FinOps applications and drive efficiency.

Required Skills:
•Ability to analyze complex problems and business requirements, recommending innovative solutions.
•Expertise in identifying and designing cost-efficient application patterns by understanding and applying principles of good architecture.
•Solid understanding of technology infrastructure (cloud and on-premise) and cost management.
•Sound understanding of Cloud products, pricing, and FinOps methodologies.
•Hands-on attitude with a focus on objectives and results.
•Reliable, assertive, and independent working attitude.
•Strong communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience with FinOps frameworks and certifications (e.g., FinOps Certified Practitioner).
•Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

Why Join Us:
At JPMorgan Chase & Co., we are committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment. As a Vice President of FinOps, you will have the opportunity to lead a talented team of professionals and make a significant impact on our cloud financial strategy. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.