1 to 25 of 26 Cost Optimisation Jobs in the Midlands

ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, cyber security and business requirements. Own infrastructure operational budgets and support annual planning, forecasting and cost optimisation activities. Lead, develop and mentor operational team members and service providers. Measures of success to include: Infrastructure Availability achievement of agreed service availability targets. Service … targets. Operational Resilience successful completion of backup, recovery and continuity tests. User Experience employee satisfaction with workplace technology and support services. Cost Optimisation achievement of infrastructure cost and efficiency targets. Service Improvement Delivery successful implementation of approved improvement initiatives. Supplier Performance achievement of supplier ...

contract management of indirect, software, SaaS, and IT service categories. Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with organisational goals around cost optimisation, risk mitigation, and technology enablement. Analyse spend, market trends, and vendor landscapes to identify savings opportunities and procurement efficiencies. Deliver measurable cost savings through strategic negotiation, supplier consolidation, and demand management. Implement total cost of ownership (TCO) methodologies to ensure long term value. Assess and manage supplier related risks, including commercial, operational, cyber security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance risks. Work closely with Legal, InfoSec, and Risk teams ...

data platform architecture patterns and their practical application in a scaled organisation. Experience with GCP cost management and BigQuery cost optimisation strategies. Broader exposure to ML infrastructure, feature engineering pipelines, or data science platform enablement.CLOSING DATE: 21st AugustLOCATION:Please note this is a hybrid role ...

solutions using Large Language Models (LLMs).Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.Implement prompt engineering and AI orchestration frameworks.Evaluate AI model performance, accuracy and cost optimisation.Ensure effective use of Microsoft Copilot, Azure OpenAI and other enterprise AI services where appropriate.Governance, Risk & ComplianceEnsure responsible AI principles are embedded ...

from project delivery into BAU SRE operations by ensuring documentation, readiness, and strong operational practices.Influence architectural and design decisions through data‐driven cloud cost optimization and efficiency initiatives.Be a technical leader and mentor supporting engineers, shaping engineering standards, and fostering a culture of learning and development.PERSON SPECIFICATIONEducation:Bachelor … engineering teams on system design and deliverySolid understanding of cloud security principles and experience collaborating with security teamsExperience with cloud cost optimisation strategies and toolingHands-on experience integrating AI with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry) for proactive issue detection.Good to have SkillsExperience or working knowledge ...

project delivery into BAU SRE operations by ensuring documentation, readiness, and strong operational practices. Influence architectural and design decisions through data‐driven cloud cost optimization and efficiency initiatives. Be a technical leader and mentor supporting engineers, shaping engineering standards, and fostering a culture of learning and development. PERSON … engineering teams on system design and deliverySolid understanding of cloud security principles and experience collaborating with security teamsExperience with cloud cost optimisation strategies and toolingHands-on experience integrating AI with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry) for proactive issue detection. Good to have SkillsExperience or working knowledge ...

Role: We are looking for a senior AWS Cloud Infrastructure Architect to lead the design, implementation and governance of secure, scalable, resilient and cost-optimised AWS infrastructure for a large enterprise PLM environment. The role requires a strong mix of hands-on cloud architecture, enterprise infrastructure engineering, stakeholder … transformation and modernisation initiatives while balancing governance with delivery agility. Apply AWS Well-Architected principles to improve security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimisation, operational excellence and sustainability. Partner with security, DevOps, application, operations and business teams to ensure practical, robust and supportable cloud solutions. Create clear architecture ...

that support continued team growth. This will include industry best practice deployment governance, release coordination, platform monitoring, incident management, operational reporting, cost optimisation and continuous improvement, while also identifying opportunities to integrate Cloud Operations more effectively into wider business workflows. The manager will work to reduce manual … cloud services together and managing operational dependencies between cloud components. Experience analysing cloud system data to identify areas for performance, reliability, process and cost improvement. Strong service management and incident management experience, including escalation handling, stakeholder communication and corrective action tracking. Ability to report findings, operational analysis, service ...

technical trade-offs clearly. Desirable: Spark/DataProc, Looker or similar BI tools, analytics engineering, data mesh/platform architecture, GCP cost optimisation, and experience within retail or e-commerce environments. Benefits Performance-related bonus Healthcare and employer pension contributions 25 days holiday plus birthday and bank ...

internal collaborators to understand business needs, provide subject‐matter expertise on market data solutions, and ensure data provision aligns to current and future requirementsDriving optimisation and efficiency by evaluating solutions, finding opportunities for cost mitigation, and supporting delivery of a sustainable target operating model as the business … responsibilities as the role evolvesAnalytical and structured thinking, with the ability to evaluate options, interpret data from multiple sources and support cost optimisation or efficiency improvementsWe know that great talent comes from many backgrounds. Whilst this job advert may reference specific years of experience, we recognise that ...

Avantor's HRIS (Workday) and adjacent systems Leadership & Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted advisor to Finance on FTE budgeting, headcount governance, and cost transformation tracking Present workforce analytics findings in compelling, business-focused narratives to C-suite and segment leadership across multiple time zones Champion a culture …/Tableau, Excel, and workforce planning tools Experience in using Workday and Workday Adaptive Experience supporting business transformation, restructuring, or cost optimisation programmes through workforce data Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect people data to P&L outcomes and strategic priorities Outstanding stakeholder management skills ...

research and prototype environments to enterprise‐ready architectures, balancing speed, robustness, and long‐term maintainability.Strong background in cloud security, networking, and cost optimisation for AI/ML workloads.Excellent stakeholder skills, able to translate business objectives and programme pressures into clear architectural decisions and technical direction for engineering ...

Data Factory, Azure Data Lake), Databricks, and PowerBI. Deliver Value: Help build solutions tailored to business requirements, including initiatives around data security controls, cost efficiencies, and process optimisation. Maintain & Innovate: Support core SQL database platforms while gaining exposure to cloud-first pipelines, automated data ingestion pathways, and emerging ...

category strategy, aligned to business priorities, digital transformation objectives and the RISE strategy.Build and manage a multi-year value pipeline across cost optimisation, software rationalisation, demand management, risk reduction and innovation.Use market intelligence, supplier insights and benchmarking to shape strategic decisions and identify new opportunities.Act as Procurement … structured challenge and commercial expertise.Ensure Procurement is engaged early in planning and technology decision-making processes.Identify and execute initiatives for cross-category IT-related optimisation and consolidation.Commercial Excellence & Supplier LeadershipLead complex negotiations with strategic software suppliers and oversee major commercial agreements.Drive effective supplier relationship management to improve performance, innovation ...

products.Data quality and reliability: Implement automated data quality checks, validations and controls that prevent bad data from silently reaching consumers.Performance and cost optimisation: Actively tune Spark workloads, storage layouts and execution patterns with an awareness of cloud cost and runtime behaviour.Dual-run and migration delivery ...

complexity out of client System Integration. Decisioning Engineering's goal, and the role every Senior Solutions Analyst must play is transforming time and cost to deliver.This is a Hybrid, Nottingham based role (40% in the office) reporting to the Senior Client Delivery ManagerKey ResponsibilitiesWorking within Decisioning Solutions … Working with the Global Engineering teams (who build the core products) and by engineering effective and efficient localised solutions.Focus on cloud cost optimisation to ensure best practice is adopted across all cloud based client system integrations, driving down cost to serve.Offer expert consultancy ...

Answering Tier 1 Licensing Knowledge queries (Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAP, RedHat and SUSE) Producing ELPs regularly to maximise ROI and drive cost optimisation Leading vendor audits and representing the organisation in a professional manner Analysing and understanding usage for key Engineering applications (Siemens, Dassault and Mathworks) Ensuring … various governance forums Reviewing complex licensing terms and contracts Contributing to an ongoing reduction of risk through reducing renewal costs, identifying cost saving opportunities and providing an insight into license utilisation and spend. Key Skills/Knowledge Deep knowledge of enterprise software licensing Audit and compliance expertise Cloud ...

operational environments. Key Responsibilities: Building and configuring cloud services to meet business and application requirements Monitoring cloud environments for performance, availability, cost optimisation, and security compliance Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates Automating deployment pipelines ...

develops AI technologies that operate across Autodesk’s platform and business units. This role provides the analytical foundation needed to guide adoption, monetization, cost modeling, and strategic planning for these AI investments.You will apply structured problem-solving, financial modeling, usage analytics, and cost analysis, including inference … COGS and GPU cost economics, to inform business decisions. This role requires fluency, or the ability to ramp quickly, in cloud, GPU, and inference cost dynamics as they relate to AI product economics, COGS, scaling, and margin. Your work will clarify how foundation models scale ...

which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. What You'll Do Driving cost optimization, efficiency improvements, and process streamlining through data analysis Optimization and standardization of in-station processes such as receiving, sortation, route planning and loading ...

with vendor partners to develop their business with SCC.Distribution Relationship Management: Manage relationships with aligned distribution partners to maximise incentives, manage cost optimisation and drive value across the distributors resources, market intelligence and data.Skills and experience:Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability ...

delivering scalable, governance-driven cloud services with a customer-first focus. You will own deployments in Azure/AWS, define incident management, monitoring, cost optimization, and operational reporting, while partnering with Product Engineering and QA to ensure service levels. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

patterns.Partner with Security teams to ensure our platforms meet compliance, security, and risk‐management expectations.Influence architectural and design decisions through data‐driven cloud cost optimization and efficiency initiatives.Be a technical leader and mentor supporting engineers, shaping engineering standards, and fostering a culture of learning and development.PERSON SPECIFICATIONEducation:Bachelor … including SLOs, error budgets, incident management, and reliability engineeringExperience working closely with architecture and engineering teams on system design and deliveryExperience with cloud cost optimization strategies and toolingGood to have SkillsExperience supporting multi-cloud or hybrid environmentsExposure to Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)Experience in large-scale ...

with Security teams to ensure our platforms meet compliance, security, and risk‐management expectations. Influence architectural and design decisions through data‐driven cloud cost optimization and efficiency initiatives. Be a technical leader and mentor supporting engineers, shaping engineering standards, and fostering a culture of learning and development. PERSON … including SLOs, error budgets, incident management, and reliability engineeringExperience working closely with architecture and engineering teams on system design and deliveryExperience with cloud cost optimization strategies and toolingGood to have SkillsExperience supporting multi-cloud or hybrid environmentsExposure to Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)Experience in large-scale ...

Customer and internal) to contribute or take the lead in identifying operational service improvements, seeking value add, increasing revenue opportunities and reducing the cost of support across a customer or portfolio of accounts.Build excellent relationships with both customers and internal SCC stakeholders and be a collaborative partner with … contractual commitments, manage service credit/penalty scenarios, negotiating where appropriate to reduce risk of financial exposure/losses on P&L.Continually review cost model/delivery approach to drive down the cost of delivery.Work with stakeholders (customer and internal functions), using Best Practice Methodologies, Continual ...