Senior Manager Cloud FinOps
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Job Summary
Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables energy and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human an ever-changing world companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. Thats why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth backed by over 50 years experience. Our team of over 2400 experts operating across 30 global locations are enabling customers decisions through real-time analytics consultancy events and thought leadership. Together we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.
Wood Mackenzie Values
- Inclusive we succeed together
- Trusting we choose to trust each other
- Customer committed we put customers at the heart of our decisions
- Future Focused we accelerate change
- Curious we turn knowledge into action
Job Description
Wood Mackenzie is looking for a Cloud FinOps Lead to manage this evolving function as the company continues to mature its FinOps practice. Wood Mackenzie has seen significant growth in the Cloud (AWS and Azure) since 2018 with that growth expected to continue as the company continues with a Cloud-first addition to being responsible for coordinating the delivery of the day-to-day tasks within the team you will have the opportunity to work with many teams across the organisation to plan and execute on cost visibility and optimisation projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that the day-to-day responsibilities of the team are executed in line with existing processes and timelines.
- Lead on the development and implementation of Cloud FinOps strategies and best practices that are aligned with the overall business goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build on cost allocation methodologies and drive cost transparency.
- Design and maintain financial reporting dashboards to monitor cloud spending and budget adherence.
- Contribute to Cloud spend analysis and forecasting activities working collaboratively with the relevant business areas and Finance.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in Cloud cost management and FinOps
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance Computer Science or Business Administrationor equivalent experience
- Experience in Cloud cost management and FinOps
- Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms ideally both AWS and Azure
- Proficient in cloud cost optimisation tools and methodologies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Process mindset with a proven track record of improving process efficiency
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with project management and leading cross-functional teams is a plus.
- FinOps Certified Practitioner certification essential
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certification a plus
- Azure Fundamentals certification a plus
Equal Opportunities
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Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Key Skills
- Program Management
- FDA Regulations
- Management Experience
- Facilities Management
- Clinical Development
- Data Management
- Quality Systems
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- GLP
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
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