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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailLets talk numbers. When it comes to UK retail its hard to find a bigger name. We sell thousands of items an hour and are expanding our ecommerce business by the second. For anyone in Tech this is the place to learn. To grow. And to thrive.
The Cloud FinOps Lead will be instrumental in designing implementing and maintaining policies processes and frameworks for cloud financial management. The successful candidate will help the organisation maximise return on cloud investments driving efficiencies and optimising usage while fostering a culture of financial accountability across cloud teams. You will drive financial accountability and cloud optimization as we expand our Cloud footprint. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new practice enabling NEXT to derive maximum value from our cloud investments.
About the role
In this role you will develop and implement FinOps frameworks including policies processes and best practices to ensure effective cloud financial management aligned with organisational goals. Responsibilities include identifying costsaving opportunities optimising resources and tracking utilisation for efficiency. Collaboration with cloud engineers DevOps finance and procurement teams is key to integrating FinOps principles and promoting responsible cloud usage. You will also create financial dashboards provide insights and forecasts to senior stakeholders and foster a culture of cloud financial responsibility through training. Additionally you will manage Azure cloud service budgets negotiate with vendors and conduct regular FinOps maturity assessments to drive continuous improvement. Key accountabilities include ensuring budget alignment report accuracy policy compliance and leading initiatives to enhance cloud financial management in line with industry best practices.
About the team
Infrastructure & Cloud Services are at the forefront of everything from Cloud to Networking Data Centres to virtual servers/servers (Windows and Linux) as well as desktops Licensing and mobile phones! Every piece of infrastructure at Head office in the stores the warehouses for the website or the contact centre are supported by this area. Central services such as Microsoft Azure GSuite and GCP file services Citrix Active Directory (and much more) are all provided and supported by this area.
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Full-Time