Cloud FinOps Analyst
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Group Overview
The TP ICAP Group is a world-leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and data distribution through responsible and innovative solutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the No.1 Energy & Commodities broker globally, the leading provider of OTC data, and an award-winning all-to-all trading platform.
Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from 60+ offices in 27 countries, employing 5,200 people worldwide.
Role Overview
Global Technology is seeking a Cloud FinOps Analyst to support public cloud platforms and cost management. This role is key to optimising cloud usage, implementing cost-saving strategies, and ensuring full visibility of cloud consumption across the organisation.
You will collaborate closely with engineering, finance, and procurement teams, acting as a bridge between finance and technology to drive efficient and cost-optimised cloud operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Extract and analyse complex data from cloud billing and usage platforms.
- Build and maintain automated dashboards and reporting tools for financial and technical stakeholders.
- Improve self-service spend analytics with meaningful metrics, trends, and forecasts.
- Monitor, analyse, and recommend optimisations for cloud expenditures.
- Manage reserved instances, savings plans, and spot instances with infrastructure and cloud vendors.
- Provide technical guidance on cost transparency, usage optimisation, and new project cost estimation.
- Track market developments and share knowledge on emerging cloud optimisation tools and practices.
Experience / Competences
Essential:
- Strong data analysis and data science skills.
- Expertise in public clouds (preferably AWS), with experience in cloud financial management.
- Financial planning skills with ability to prepare dashboards and reports.
- Technical proficiency, including scripting/automation experience.
- Knowledge of cost levers in public cloud consumption.
- Prior experience with cloud dashboards, reservation management, and FinOps tooling.
- Understanding of the Financial Services industry and how cloud solutions can address its challenges.
Inclusion & Culture
At TP ICAP, we believe in inclusivity and diversity. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—you may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity.
Location
UK – City Quays, Belfast