Cloud Infrastructure Analyst

Cloud Infrastructure Analyst  

Salary: Circa £50,000 

Location: Bristol only 

Join the new data and analytics platform fin ops team, helping us to improve the effectiveness, cost efficiency and sustainability of Aviva’s AWS infrastructure through the identification and delivery of cost, energy consumptions, and simplification initiatives.

This role would suit someone with extensive AWS knowledge who is passionate about cost reduction and helping Aviva reach its Net Zero goals.

A bit about the job:

• Conduct continuous, detailed analysis of AWS cloud infrastructure, including business usage trends, utilising tools such as AWS console, datadog and cloudability.
• Identify opportunities to reduce cost, energy consumptions, and complexity. Translating that analysis into recommendations and driving the resultant backlog of work.
• Produce reports on progress and success of initiatives, including identifying opportunities, risks and blockers and evidence of achieved benefits.
• Work with business stakeholders to improve usage of AWS infrastructure, saving time, money, and energy consumptions, taking into account business requirements, and ensuring that initiatives do not adversely impact internal business processes or customer experience.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Extensive knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure and standards, including experience of working in a mature AWS cloud environment; AWS Cloud certification would be preferable.
• Ability to summarise technical information appropriately for different audiences, including senior management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong IT background and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Salary Circa £50,000 (location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Bonus opportunity of 10% of annual salary (actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s)
• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools.