Cloud FinOps Analyst

Dotmatics

Cloud FinOps Analyst at Dotmatics managing the operational health and cost optimization of cloud environments. Collaborating across teams to ensure architectural decisions align with business outcomes.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £42,000 - £57,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the operational health, architecture intelligence, and cost optimization of cloud environments.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive technical understanding of the organization’s cloud architecture across all major infrastructure components.
Map the relationship between architectural decisions and cost drivers.
Identify cost anomalies, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities across compute, storage, networking, and managed services.
Build and maintain dashboards and reporting that give engineering and leadership real-time visibility into cloud cost trends.
Help define and enforce cloud governance policies.
Partner with engineering teams to review architectural decisions for cost impact.
Maintain runbooks and documentation for operational data management processes.
Serve as the primary point of contact for cloud cost and operations questions from engineering, finance, and executive stakeholders.
Translate complex technical findings into clear, business-oriented recommendations for non-technical audiences.
Collaborate with engineering leadership on roadmap decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in cloud operations, cloud architecture, or a related technical infrastructure role
Python, particularly data science and report generation frameworks
Hands-on experience with AWS or Databricks, with a strong preference for multi-cloud expertise
Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures including containerization, serverless, managed databases, and distributed systems
Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or equivalent
Ability to produce clear written and visual communication of technical findings for executive audiences.
Experience in life sciences, pharma, or regulated industry cloud environments including GxP or 21 CFR Part 11 contexts
Familiarity with FinOps frameworks and cloud cost management tooling such as CloudHealth, Apptio, or native cloud cost tools
Prior experience in a high-growth SaaS or enterprise software company
Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, or FinOps Certified Practitioner.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Private Medical
Wellness Benefits (Mental Health Apps and Fitness Perks)
Company-paid Life cover
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Pension/Retirement Plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cloud ArchitectureCost OptimizationContainerizationServerless ComputingManaged DatabasesDistributed SystemsObservability PlatformsMonitoring ToolsTechnical DocumentationData Management Processes

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationStakeholder EngagementAnalytical ThinkingBusiness-Oriented Recommendations

Certifications

AWS Solutions ArchitectGCP Professional Cloud ArchitectFinOps Certified Practitioner