Head of FinOps

5 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom RedRock Resourcing Full time
Head of FinOps (Cloud) and IT Capacity Planning - New (REFBJ6)

A leading organisation in the Bristol area requires a Head of FinOps and Capacity Management/Planning to join its technology services team.

The successful candidate will be accountable for overseeing and optimizing the capacity planning/management for both technology infrastructure and applications, as well as leading a team who analyse capacity usage data, generate reports and provide insight on future forecasting across the infrastructure and application estate.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Analysing and predicting future IT Infrastructure capacity needs based on business growth, usage trends, and technological advancements.
  • Overseeing IT Infrastructure capacity planning (for servers, storage, networking, database, licences and other infrastructure components).
  • Meeting/exceeding FinOps targets for cost reallocation and cloud optimisation.
  • Proactive and effective management of the Global FinOps services.
  • Analysing capacity usage data, generating reports, and presenting findings to senior management.
  • Identifying opportunities to enhance reporting quality, grow the scope and coverage of capacity observability and improve capacity reporting.
  • Identifying potential capacity-related risks and developing mitigation strategies to prevent performance issues or service disruptions.

Suitable candidates will have experience of leading technical IT infrastructure capacity management functions, ideally in a financial services organisation. Experience leading global teams and collaboration with multi disciplined technical teams would also be advantageous. Other skills & experience include:

  • Strong knowledge of IT Infrastructure.
  • Management of Opex cost centres - both FTEs and supplier Opex cost.
  • Business planning experience and the ability to forecast cost for budget cycles.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to keep reports updated on strategic initiatives by means of written updates, stand up Town Halls and presentations.
  • Knowledge of service governance processes and the ability to understand risk to services.
  • ITIL knowledge and experience of working within ITIL aligned organisations.

Excellent benefits package you would expect from a global leader.

Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology, Finance, and Other

Industries

Financial Services, Technology, Information and Media, and Information Services

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