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Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our Synechron Labs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,000+, and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.Zakres obowiązków\nIdentify opportunities across ingestion, retention, tiering, sampling, routing, and exclusion rules; prioritise by ROI and risk.\nImplement changes via automation/IaC with rollback plans and post-change validation.\nBuild and deploy automation for logging and storage cost optimisation across a multi-cloud estate at enterprise scale.\nAccess and analyse logging data directly using cloud native tooling to identify cost drivers and reduction opportunities\nProduce optimisation proposals with projected saving forecasts.\nOperate within Client's governance and compliance standards, obtaining appropriate approvals before implementing changes.\nSupport tagging/labels and allocation model improvements for chargeback/showback accuracy.\nDefine and maintain policies/guardrails (e.g., default retention standards, workspace quotas, budget alerts).\nRun optimisation “clinics” with platform/app teams; agree actions, owners, timelines, and expected savings.\nProduce executive-ready reporting for senior stakeholders (trend, forecast vs actual, risks).\nPresent technical findings and recommendations to cloud platform leads and senior engineering stakeholders.\nCreate runbooks, controls, and documentation; ensure changes pass risk/compliance checks.\nMonitor for cost regression and create automated “drift” detection.\nWymagania\nFor one of our Clients operating in the global financial services sector, we are seeking talented professionals to join long-term strategic initiatives.\n\nAs the FinOps Cloud Engineer (FinOps Optimisation Specialist), you’ll work hands-on across Azure, AWS, and GCP to identify, quantify, and deliver cloud cost optimisation opportunities—initially with a focus on logging/observability and storage cost drivers. You’ll combine strong engineering capability (automation, IaC, scripting) with FinOps practice (allocation, governance, savings forecasting) to design and implement sustainable controls that reduce run-rate, improve transparency, and prevent cost re-growth. You’ll partner closely with cloud platform engineering, SRE/observability, security, and product/application teams to analyse usage patterns, propose improvements, secure governance approvals, and implement changes safely in line with Client's risk, compliance, and change controls. 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