Data Engineer - Azure Cloud Consumption

Data Engineer

LSEG and Microsoft are engaged in an exciting strategic partnership for the development of next-generation data, analytics and cloud infrastructure solutions. Our customers' needs are evolving and so are financial markets. This partnership will transform the way customers discover, analyse and trade securities around the world. It will also advance our cloud strategy and build the improved resilience, efficiency and agility that our customers need.

As part of the LSEG Microsoft Partnership (LMP) the Data Engine Azure Cloud Consumption is responsible for overseeing data analysis activities across all aspects of cloud consumption, leveraging analytic and technical skills to innovate, build, and maintain well-managed data solutions and capabilities to govern the reporting, evaluation and optimisation of cloud finances.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Responsible for the maintenance, ongoing evaluation of and continual improvement of the cloud consumption model, providing feedback on data inputs and clarity on any assumptions to maintain robust oversight of consumption evaluation, modelling and reporting
• Ensures related data stores and model inputs adhere to defined standard methodologies for curation and maintenance of accurate data points across the lifecycle of each application migration.
• Evaluate and forecast cloud consumption and develop and maintain reports for various forums detailing progress, risks and opportunities.
• Model cloud consumption including scenario and sensitivity analysis – to inform decision making, insights, and identify gaps and trends.
• Optimise cloud consumption models across product development and technology application migration.
• Track and validate actual delivery performance to ensure assumptions are in sync with the product build and migration timelines.
• Drive greater transparency across delivery teams to inform reporting and improve root cause analysis – and make recommendations for improvements.

What You'll Bring:

• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of fundamentals of operating infrastructure in the Cloud, preferably Azure.
• Modelling Skills: Experience of creating sophisticated, long term cloud consumption models – from a delivery, product, customer, technology and financial perspective.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret usage data and analytics to make informed recommendations and track actions associated to the recommendations
• Technical Skills: Excel and Power BI are essential to succeed in this role. Experience with Python and Databricks would be ideal.
• Excellent Communication Skills: both verbal and written
• Problem-Solving Skills: Curiosity about identifying issues and providing effective solutions.

Benefits:

We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios! If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career!

We maximise each employee's potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. We believe in remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:

• 25 days' holiday per year
• 1 additional day off for your Birthday
• Annual wellness allowance
• Share Purchase Plan
• Medical Health Insurance
• Medical Subscription (preventive medical services)
• Life insurance
• Pillar 3 Private Pension
• Meal Vouchers
• Flexible Benefits
• Bookster
• Volunteering Events
• All LSEG colleagues with at least one year's continuous service, who become parents, are now entitled to at least 26 weeks' paid leave, and the option to return to work on a phased basis, in relation with specific company's policy and guidelines

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.