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to lead the efficient and cost-effective management of our Azure-based cloud infrastructure. This strategic role involves continuous monitoring of cloud expenditure, implementing cost optimisation initiatives, and championing financial accountability across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Cloud Spend Monitoring – Track and analyse Azure cloud usage and spending data to uncover cost-saving opportunities … Cost Optimisation Strategy – Design and implement initiatives such as right-sizing, resource tagging and decommissioning unused assets Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner with finance, operations and technology teams to foster financial responsibility and transparency FinOps Tools Deployment – Manage cloud governance and FinOps tools to improve cost visibility and control Forecasting & Budgeting – Produce accurate cost … financial planning Anomaly Detection – Identify and respond to cost anomalies to prevent unexpected budget spikes Reporting & Documentation – Prepare clear and comprehensive reports on cloud financial performance and optimisation measures Education & Training – Advocate best practices across development teams on cost awareness and optimisation techniques Azure Policy Implementation – Apply and manage Azure Policy controls to enforce More ❯

we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Develop and drive the global procurement strategy aligned with business objectives Analyse market trends and identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements across international operations Collaborate with internal stakeholders across various regions to understand business needs and align procurement activities accordingly, enhancing existing processes and introducing new ones … scale, implementing and refining the necessary tools and frameworks Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical procurement standards across diverse jurisdictions, strengthening existing compliance frameworks Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and service standards globally, driving significant value creation Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements to secure the best value across international markets. Create and … efficient procurement processes A relationship builder , adept at developing strong connections with both internal stakeholders globally and external suppliers, laying the groundwork for strategic partnerships and cost optimisation Experienced in global supply chain management , with in-depth knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices across various international markets, including exposure to near/offshoring of tech and More ❯

Sector) - London/Hybrid (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable names … digital transformations to enable them to transform their business through technology-enabled change. You will be expected to provide credible advice on IT Operations, including commercial structure and cost control, develop IT strategies collaboratively with client teams and design IT operating models that address client challenges. The ability to identify emerging trends in the market, develop products and … + Pension + Benefits (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC More ❯

platforms • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to align technology strategy with business objectives • Ensure software and data solutions follow best practices in security, compliance, performance, and cost optimization • Drive adoption of modern engineering practices: CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, and observability • Conduct technical reviews, provide hands-on support in critical projects, and unblock More ❯

have worked in a fast-moving SaaS or product-led business before. Bonus points if you've helped shape DevOps roadmaps, mentored others, or worked with cost optimisation, security, or compliance frameworks (ISO, SOC2, etc.). This is more than just another DevOps role - it's a chance to join a company at the perfect stage: profitable More ❯

alerting using Stackdriver/Cloud Monitoring. Ensuring security, scalability, and high availability across cloud services. Collaborating with Developers, SREs, and Architects to deliver robust solutions. Driving cost optimisation and best practices across the GCP estate. What We’re Looking For: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (must have). Strong background in DevOps/SRE/ More ❯

Lead risk mitigation efforts with technical solutions that scale across diverse user and system profiles. Financial & Vendor Management: Manage security platform budgets and investments with a focus on cost optimization and long-term value. Evaluate and manage third-party vendors and partners, ensuring they meet technical, contractual, and security expectations. Lead procurement and renewal cycles in alignment with More ❯

Lead risk mitigation efforts with technical solutions that scale across diverse user and system profiles. Financial & Vendor Management: Manage security platform budgets and investments with a focus on cost optimization and long-term value. Evaluate and manage third-party vendors and partners, ensuring they meet technical, contractual, and security expectations. Lead procurement and renewal cycles in alignment with More ❯

with multiple senior stakeholders Deliver AWS based Java services through CI/CD and Infrastructure as code using Terraform Deploy, Monitor and analyze AWS usage, providing recommendations for cost optimisations without compromising system performance and reliability Refactor monolithic applications into a microservices/k8s architecture Provide support during critical production incidents and implement preventive measures Adhere to coding More ❯

contextual retrieval Establish multi-agent systems with Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication protocols and Model Context Protocol (MCP) Architect Small Language Model (SLM) integration for specialized tasks and cost optimization Design enterprise-scale solutions supporting millions of documents with sub-second query response times Establish AI governance, model safety protocols, and regulatory compliance frameworks Lead architectural reviews for More ❯

contextual retrieval Establish multi-agent systems with Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication protocols and Model Context Protocol (MCP) Architect Small Language Model (SLM) integration for specialized tasks and cost optimization Design enterprise-scale solutions supporting millions of documents with sub-second query response times Establish AI governance, model safety protocols, and regulatory compliance frameworks Lead architectural reviews for More ❯

contextual retrieval Establish multi-agent systems with Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication protocols and Model Context Protocol (MCP) Architect Small Language Model (SLM) integration for specialized tasks and cost optimization Design enterprise-scale solutions supporting millions of documents with sub-second query response times Establish AI governance, model safety protocols, and regulatory compliance frameworks Lead architectural reviews for More ❯

code, CI/CD, and security-by-default practices across our tech organization. Partner with engineering squads to ensure platform capabilities enable high development velocity and reliability. Own cost optimization and performance tuning across our AWS environments. Shape our cloud architecture strategy and ensure alignment with business objectives and compliance requirements. Lead incident response efforts and postmortems, embedding More ❯

from 'win' to production Enablement/user growth plan Product adoption (strategy and activities to increase adoption of Databricks' Lakehouse vision) Organic needs for current investment (e.g. cloud cost control, tuning & optimization) Executive and operational governance Provide internal and external updates - KPI reporting on the status of usage and customer health, covering investment status, important risks, product adoption More ❯

and control across all domains. Executive Advisory: Partner with functional leadership (CFO, CHRO, CPO, Legal) to translate strategies for capital allocation, talent management, risk mitigation, and cost optimisation into integrated technical roadmaps. Visualise future states to trigger long-term planning and communicate the value of enterprise architecture. Vendor/Partner Evaluation: Assess FinTech, HRTech, LegalTech, and ProcureTech … making frameworks, ensuring alignment across programmes, portfolios, and delivery teams. Provide consultative guidance to stakeholders, influencing investment decisions and ensuring technology outcomes support business KPIs (e.g. EBITDA, NPV, cost-per-hire, requisition-to-order cycle time). Orchestrate collaboration between IT, Finance, HR, Procurement and programme teams to ensure consistent adoption of enterprise standards. Support solutions design and More ❯

and control across all domains. Executive Advisory: Partner with functional leadership (CFO, CHRO, CPO, Legal) to translate strategies for capital allocation, talent management, risk mitigation, and cost optimisation into integrated technical roadmaps. Visualise future states to trigger long-term planning and communicate the value of enterprise architecture. Vendor/Partner Evaluation: Assess FinTech, HRTech, LegalTech, and ProcureTech … making frameworks, ensuring alignment across programmes, portfolios, and delivery teams. Provide consultative guidance to stakeholders, influencing investment decisions and ensuring technology outcomes support business KPIs (e.g. EBITDA, NPV, cost-per-hire, requisition-to-order cycle time). Orchestrate collaboration between IT, Finance, HR, Procurement and programme teams to ensure consistent adoption of enterprise standards. Support solutions design and More ❯

and partners. Lead negotiations to secure best-value contracts and ensure quality service delivery. Ensure suppliers meet diversity, sustainability, and responsible procurement standards. Support budget planning, cost optimisation, and savings delivery. Analyse financial data and procurement KPIs to track performance and drive efficiencies. Produce concise reports for senior management and governance boards. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor … Significant experience in IT procurement, category management, and contract management at a senior level. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and frameworks. Proven track record of delivering cost savings and value through strategic procurement. Excellent negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and supplier management skills. Strong analytical and financial skills with experience managing budgets and KPIs. Exceptional written and verbal More ❯

Lead negotiations to secure best-value contracts and ensure quality service delivery. Ensure suppliers meet diversity, sustainability, and responsible procurement standards. Financial & Reporting Support budget planning, cost optimisation, and savings delivery. Analyse financial data and procurement KPIs to track performance and drive efficiencies. Produce concise reports for senior management and governance boards. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor … Significant experience in IT procurement, category management, and contract management at a senior level. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and frameworks. Proven track record of delivering cost savings and value through strategic procurement. Excellent negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and supplier management skills. Strong analytical and financial skills with experience managing budgets and KPIs. Exceptional written and verbal More ❯

management, operations , video engineering, and monitoring, to ensure seamless delivery of infrastructure services Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure delivery issues , ensuring high availability , quality of service Implement and manage cost optimization strategies to ensure efficient use of resources and budget control Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies , incorporating them into the team's projects as appropriate Provide … multiple projects What you'll bring Experience working on multiple projects as part of a cross- functional team Working with architecture teams to design scalable , fault- tolerant , and cost- efficient solutions Passion for researching and implementing new technologies Experience with mentoring/knowledge-sharing Proven experience in coding with a programming/scripting language (e.g. Java, Golang , Javascript More ❯

Sector) - London/Hybrid (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) Responsibilities The Enterprise Architect will lead client engagements from start to finish and deliver value, agility … and efficiency during digital transformations. You will provide credible advice on IT Operations, including commercial structure and cost control; develop IT strategies collaboratively with client teams; and design IT operating models that address client challenges. You will identify emerging market trends, develop products and services, and champion the use of global propositions, such as AI. A passion for More ❯

with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for installation, upgrades, administration, and monitoring Knowledge of database virtualization technologies, particularly Delphix and virtual database deployment Understanding of database licensing models and cost optimization strategies Strong security and compliance knowledge specific to Oracle database environments Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders Proven vendor management skills, including accurate budgeting More ❯

regulations and risk management. Communication: Skilled in delivering consistent, audience-specific messaging and handling complex stakeholder relationships. Commercial Acumen: Experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and identifying areas for cost/value optimisation. Data & Insights: Proven ability to analyse complex datasets and drive informed decision-making. Customer Operations: Strong track record of service delivery and managing stakeholder expectations through More ❯

Snowflake and Databricks to enhance our data platform's capabilities and performance. While not mandatory, experience with these technologies is a significant advantage. Event-Driven Architectures , FinOps and Cost Optimization (Optional): Contribute to the development of event-driven data pipelines using Kafka and schema registries, enabling real-time data insights and responsiveness. Apply FinOps principles and multi-cloud … cost optimization techniques to ensure efficient resource utilization and cost control. What You'll Bring: Hands-on Engineering Expertise: You're a builder who enjoys diving into the technical details and getting your hands dirty. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a direct impact. Experience : 5-8 years of relevant More ❯

two days per week in London office. The Role: Category strategy & pipeline: Own the Cloud & InfoSec category plan for 6–12 months: size the opportunity, define value levers (cost, risk, performance), set KPIs, and maintain a visible, prioritized pipeline of sourcing events and renewals aligned to stakeholder and security roadmap goals. Embed ESG/diversity considerations and standardized … contractual terms in partnership with Business Stakeholders, Legal and Risk functions; ensure contract records are created/updated and stored within Ariba Contracts. Deliver measurable outcomes (TCO savings, cost avoidance, payment terms improvements, consolidation of suppliers/licenses) and log benefits in the approved Ariba workflow. Data stewardship in Ariba (single source of truth): Champion data quality across … tooling) and cloud commercials (committed spend, RIs/Savings Plans, unit-based pricing) – willingness to learn the specifics is essential. CIPS or equivalent; experience with FinOps or cloud cost optimization concepts; prior experience in global financial services. Equal Opportunity Employer At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied More ❯

upgrades Providing release management support and consultation to teams, service providers, and vendors Skills & experience: Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) Experience in cloud cost monitoring and optimisation is desirable Understanding of IT release and environment management best practices (or willingness to learn) Strong communication and collaboration skills Able to commute to London 2-3 times per More ❯