Cloud Advisor

1 week ago


United Kingdom Capita Full time

FinOps Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimizing cloud financial operations, focusing on cost reduction, cloud waste management, and efficient cloud resource utilization across platforms such as Azure and AWS. This role involves leading company-wide initiatives, conducting training, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring a seamless handover to the internal Capita FinOps team.


Lead Cloud Waste Management and Cost Optimization : Drive initiatives focused on reducing cloud waste and costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing best practices across group technology and divisions
Conduct Workshops and FAQ Sessions : Upskill internal stakeholders on cloud financial management and cost-saving measures through workshops and FAQ sessions
Provide detailed analysis of cloud resource utilisation, summarising findings on usage patterns and wastage, and implementing tactical and strategic levers for cost-saving opportunities
Create comprehensive documentation of processes, policies, and cloud cost governance strategies, ensuring compliance with financial regulations
Support Handover Process : Collaborate with the Project Manager to prepare and execute the handover plan to the newly hired internal Capita FinOps team, including conducting upskilling sessions
Monitor Performance Metrics : Define and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cloud cost efficiency, budget adherence, and continuous improvement

Proven Experienc e: Demonstrable experience in cloud financial management, particularly in cost optimisation and reduction
Technical Proficienc y: Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and their cost management features, alongside proficiency in FinOps tools such as Azure Cost Advisor and AWS Cost Explorer
Cost Governance and Complianc e: Experience in establishing and enforcing cloud cost governance policies, ensuring compliance with financial regulations
Continuous Learning and Mentorshi p: Commitment to staying updated with the latest FinOps practices, with a willingness to mentor others in cloud financial management
Experience with Reserved Instance purchasing across AWS/Azure
Experience with CloudHealth, Lucidity & Prosperops, Azure Cost Advisor and AWS Cost Explorer


A competitive basic salary
~23 days’ holid ay (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
~ The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
~ Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks…and plenty more
~ Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
~ Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
~ Opportunity to gain additional qualifications through our Learning Academy or apprenticeships to help develop your career



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