About the Role
The FinOps Lead is responsible for establishing and embedding a cloud financial management capability across the organisation, ensuring technology investment delivers maximum value. This role drives greater visibility, accountability, and informed decision-making around cloud consumption, enabling TradingHub to scale sustainably while maintaining financial discipline.
Responsibilities
- Own cloud cost management and optimisation across TradingHub's cloud estate
- Monitor cloud consumption and identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency
- Drive cost allocation, tagging standards and showback/chargeback models to improve spend visibility and accountability
- Manage and optimise cloud commercial commitments, including Reserved Instances, Savings Plans and provider discount programmes
- Partner with Engineering and Finance to forecast spend, evaluate investment decisions and embed FinOps best practices
- Establish governance, tooling and reporting that enables cost-conscious decision making across the organisation
Requirements
- Proven experience managing cloud spend within large-scale public cloud environments
- Strong understanding of AWS and cloud-native infrastructure principles
- Knowledge of cloud billing models, cost optimisation techniques and commitment-based discount programmes
- Experience with cloud cost management and FinOps tooling
- Understanding of tagging, cost allocation and showback/chargeback frameworks
- Ability to analyse cloud consumption and financial data to identify optimisation opportunities
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences
Work Type
- Hybrid working policy
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive
Benefits
- Annual discretionary performance bonus (permanent employees only)
- Office lunches twice a week
- Private medical insurance + dental cover
- Extended parental leave (up to 6 months of fully paid maternity leave)
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Enhanced company pension plan
- 5 days study leave towards professional qualifications
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Death in service coverage
About the Company
- Founded in 2010, TradingHub delivers uniquely intelligent trade surveillance software to world leading financial institutions.
- Developed by market professionals, our solutions use sophisticated modelling techniques to detect single and cross-product market manipulation.
- With a team of over 150 experts worldwide, TradingHub combines global reach with deep markets expertise to help our customers mitigate financial, regulatory, and reputational risk.
Equal Opportunity
- TradingHub is an equal opportunities employer.
- We do not discriminate based on race, religion, ethnic or national origins, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
- TradingHub selects candidates for interview based solely on their skills, experience and qualifications.
- We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all and we encourage candidates to inform us of any required adjustments.
- A full copy of our diversity, equity and inclusion policy will be made available to you upon request.
