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Data Analyst (FinOps) – 6 month contract – Hybrid / Sheffield 

We are seeking a solid Data Analyst who is an Excel SME and has strong SQL, logical data analysis and adept at PowerPoint for stakeholder presentations.   

There will be a strong focus on taking data from various sources, tidying it up, some small transformations (Excel level) and then moving into very high quality PowerPoints.  

Experience of working in a FinOps or a FS environment would be ideal but not mandatory

The role will involve you working in partnership with a Chief Technology Office team to proactively provide insights regarding rightsizing opportunities across Datacentre and End User technologies, thus allowing internal customers/business functions to reduce their utilisation and spend on technology infrastructure.

To apply you should have following skills and experience:

Strong analytical background with the ability to proactively create, interrogate, interpret and draw conclusions/ next steps from IT financial data, and present in an easy to consume way.
Excel data analysis, SQL, Power BI, data mapping
Experience with charting and other data visualisation techniques, highly quality Powerpoint is a must.
Ability to problem solve and work with the team to identify new optimisation opportunities.
Understanding of IT services, financial management processes and best practices such as budgeting, cost allocations, and recharges for infrastructure services.
Working knowledge of IT infrastructure domains including data centres, network/communications, server utilisation, virtual environments and storage (likely from working within an IT infrastructure function).
Strong attention to detail with regards to data quality and data management.
Can proactively prioritise multiple activities and ensure deadlines are met.
Team player within an international team.
Good knowledge of English (written and spoken).
Good communication and presentation skills.Nice to haves:

Knowledge of IT Financial Management (ITFM), Technology Business Management (TBM) and/or FinOps principles.
Awareness of ApptioOne or similar IT cost management solution.
ITIL or Service Management background.
Logical data mapping experience and use of SQL queries would be desirable.
Experience in financial services organisation desirable, but not essential Interviews ASAP start beginning of August 2025.

Stuart Graham
Click Recruitment
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