FinOps Lead
Claranet • Holborn and Covent Garden, Greater London • Posted July 09, 2026
About the Role
The Role
The FinOps Lead is responsible for leading Cloud Financial Management across Azure and Private Cloud environments for a financial services customer. You will drive cost transparency, optimisation strategies, and financial governance aligned to regulatory and operational requirements
.This is a player/coach role, leading a FinOps team while remaining hands-on—shaping cost models, delivering insight, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop the FinOps team, setting objectives and performance standards
* Design and deliver FinOps services aligned to financial services requirements
* Develop and maintain cost models across Azure and Private Cloud environments
* Drive cost optimisation strategies while maintaining performance and resilience
* Deliver high-quality reporting and dashboards for technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Own and manag...
The FinOps Lead is responsible for leading Cloud Financial Management across Azure and Private Cloud environments for a financial services customer. You will drive cost transparency, optimisation strategies, and financial governance aligned to regulatory and operational requirements
.This is a player/coach role, leading a FinOps team while remaining hands-on—shaping cost models, delivering insight, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop the FinOps team, setting objectives and performance standards
* Design and deliver FinOps services aligned to financial services requirements
* Develop and maintain cost models across Azure and Private Cloud environments
* Drive cost optimisation strategies while maintaining performance and resilience
* Deliver high-quality reporting and dashboards for technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Own and manag...