Joining Arup Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We currently have an opportunity for a Cloud Finops Engineer to join our Cloud Compute Services team.

You will be supporting the operation of Arup's cloud compute services in a integral team that has responsibility for implementing and managing organisational wide, fit-for-purpose, cloud-based infrastructure.

This role is particularly looking for those with experience of supporting, the financial operations of cloud economics.

The Opportunity At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive.

Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

What is unique about the role?

Define, establish, and manage financial management practices across a multi-cloud environment.

Act as a conduit between business and IT, driving the adoption of FinOps principles.

Enable innovative and transformative cloud initiatives while maintaining robust financial governance.

Opportunity to make a significant impact on the organisation's cloud investment strategy.

What are the growth and development opportunities?

Develop expertise in FinOps and cloud financial management.

Gain experience in leading and managing cross-functional projects.





Enhance leadership skills by driving FinOps adoption and maturity.

Engage in technical conversations and influence decision-making processes.

What are the key responsibilities of the role?

Design, implement, and perform domain-specific FinOps functions.

Drive FinOps adoption and embed financial/cost management practices into day-to-day operations.

Lead and own initiatives and projects, demonstrating valuable leadership.

Identify and resolve blockers to realising value from cloud platforms.

Track and manage operational and project costs, including annual operational budget planning.

Engage in technical conversations with other technology teams, influencing prioritisation of cost optimisation and FinOps-related initiatives.

What does a typical day look like?

Collaborate with business and IT teams to define and manage financial management practices.

Monitor and optimise cloud costs through billing and invoice management, cost chargeback/showback, and utilisation tracking.

Reporting progress on cloud financial management initiatives.

Lead projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.

Engage in technical discussions, challenging decisions and influence Did you know: Our Digital Technology team are proud prior winners of the at the Chartered Institute of IT's UK IT Industry Awards.

Is this role right for you?

Demonstratable experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their financial components (cost

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