Business Analyst / FinOps - Must hold current active SC clearance

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements.
Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and propose actionable solutions.
Work with cross-functional teams to implement FinOps practices, ensuring optimized cloud cost management and resource allocation.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to align stakeholders on business goals and financial strategies.
Create detailed user stories, process flows, and financial reports to support decision-making.
Monitor and report on the financial health of cloud operations, including spend forecasting, cost allocation, and budgeting., Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes:
Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued.
Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all.
Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace.
By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities.
This role at Amber Labs is 12 month contract role, and all employees are required to hold current active SC clearance. Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type.
What Happens Next?
Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with expertise in FinOps (Financial Operations) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of analytical skills, financial management expertise, and experience in cloud cost optimization strategies. Prior experience with Quicksafe is a bonus., Proven experience as a Business Analyst in financial or technology operations.
Deep understanding of FinOps principles and cloud cost optimization.
Proficiency in creating business cases, workflows, and financial models.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Hands-on experience with financial tools and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Ability to analyse complex datasets and present insights clearly.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Quicksafe or similar tools.
Certifications in FinOps, Business Analysis, or Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS FinOps Practitioner).
Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.

At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff.