FinOps Lead (Cloud Cost Optimization & Strategy)

RELX • Raleigh, North Carolina • Posted July 02, 2026

Position Overview

About the Role

We are seeking a strategic and experienced FinOps Lead to drive our cloud financial management initiatives. This role is critical to ensuring we maximize the value of our cloud investments—particularly within AWS—by identifying cost-saving opportunities, influencing architecture for cost efficiency, and acting as a key liaison between Finance and Engineering. You will play a central role in analyzing cloud usage and cost data, generating insights, and delivering actionable recommendations. Your leadership will directly impact how we scale, modernize, and govern our cloud environment. 

Responsibilites

  • Partner with Engineering, DevOps, and Finance teams to monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud spend across all AWS accounts. 
  • Analyze large sets of cloud usage data to identify cost trends, inefficiencies, anomalies, and potential savings opportunities. 
  • Develop and present clear, data-driven recommendations for archi...