Cloud Cost Optimization Business Analyst

**Cloud Cost Optimization Business Analyst**

Are you passionate about the chance to bring your experience to a world-class company that is market-leading for both content and technology? If yes, we are looking for you

We are seeking an enthusiastic Business Analyst to join our Cloud Technology team, focusing on service optimization and cloud cost management. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to gain expertise in public cloud technologies while working with a motivated team guiding Thomson Reuters' cloud hosting and third-party monitoring services.

**About the Role**

In this opportunity as a Cloud Cost Optimization Business Analyst, you will be responsible for:

- Cloud Cost Management:

- Assist in analyzing the cost implications of cloud technology choices for new and existing projects.
- Help identify underutilized resources and support cost optimization efforts.
- Learn to create and maintain cost-related reports and dashboards.
- Team Collaboration:

- Work with product development teams to understand their cloud usage and cost drivers.
- Support the design and implementation of cloud cost visualization tools.
- Participate in discussions with peers, architects, and managers to understand cloud strategies.
- Financial Planning:

- Assist in budget planning and forecasting activities related to cloud costs.
- Help prepare monthly reviews of current spend vs. budget.
- Learn to analyze data and identify cost trends.

**About You**

You’re a fit for the role if your background includes:

- Bachelor's degree in finance, data analytics, technology, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience in a business or technical role
- Basic understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Proficiency in Excel and data analysis
- Strong interest in technology and willingness to learn
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a globally distributed team

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**What's in it For You?**

You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

- ** Hybrid Work Model**: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected
- ** Wellbeing**:Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- ** Culture**: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
- ** Learning & Development**: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.
- ** Social Impact**: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.
- ** Purpose-Driven Work**: We have a superpower that we’ve never talked about with as much pride as we should - we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services - Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

**Accessibility**

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qu