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Recruiting for Bytes - Microsoft’s #1 UK Partner
About the Company
Bytes is a top provider of premium IT solutions and services, working with SMEs, corporations, and public sector organizations to modernize and digitally transform their IT infrastructures. Founded in 1982, Bytes has experienced significant growth, now employing over 750 people across seven locations in the UK and Ireland, with a turnover surpassing £1.8 billion in 2023. At Bytes, we nurture talented individuals to achieve remarkable outcomes and are dedicated to supporting our employees through continuous training, guidance, and development to help you advance and fulfil your career goals. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, recognition and inclusivity and offer a wide range of benefits to support staff wellbeing.
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About the Role
The FinOps Analyst will join our growing diverse team of experienced IT professionals to deliver industry-leading cost optimisation and analysis to our extensive portfolio of managed-service clients – with specific focus on the technical and financial optimisation of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure consumption.
You will be part of an industry-leading FinOps team. There is an expectation to understand and extract data, pre-screen all reports for inconsistencies and anomalies, ensuring accuracy and reliability. The objective is to conduct analysis and generate reports to demonstrate the savings achieved and achievable by taking Bytes FinOps services and thereby drive further customer engagement.
Optimisation is achieved based on the application of experience and deep technical knowledge of the product sets and usage rights, which are given further context by the considered application of the most advantageous commercial engagement models. Bytes has developed a range of proprietary toolsets to support the delivery of these services as well as leveraging proven and well-established software applications.
Role Responsibilities
* Creation of FinOps/cost optimisation reports for both Microsoft 365 and/or Azure, using Bytes’ native optimisation tool.
* Support consultants in ad hoc requests for customers who use the Quantum toolset.
* Maintenance of customer pricing and other information within the Quantum toolset.
* Contribute to the improvement of the Quantum toolset through regular feedback and review.
* Work with the data analysts to resolve possible issues regarding data anomalies.
* Establish and maintain a productive working relationship with Consultants and Sales teams.
* Contribute to overall service improvement through regular feedback and reviews.
* Contribute to knowledge exchange within the team of Optimisation Consultants at Bytes.
Required Skills & Experience
* 1 year in a customer-facing role where Microsoft 365 / Azure have been prominent.
* Familiar with FinOps concepts and practices.
* Experience working in a project delivery function with experience of managing and delivering services to customers.
* Competent in the use of Excel to display data and present reports.
* Confident presenter and speaker.
* Ability to work independently for sustained periods, as some tasks can take several hours.
* Ability to pick up new concepts through self-learning/teaching and willingness to learn.
* Effective time management skills required due to the nature of multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.
Professional Qualifications
* Microsoft 365 Fundamentals - Desirable.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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