About the job
Dentons Business Services EMEA supports legal professionals with a range of services, including finance, IT, human resources, and marketing. The team in Warsaw works closely with colleagues across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, contributing to Dentons' reputation as the operational backbone of the world's largest law firm.
The UKIME business services group focuses on efficiency, innovation, and collaboration, helping Dentons deliver consistent service across its global network.
Role overview
The IT FinOps Controller will join the UKIME team in Warsaw, specializing in Azure FinOps. This position centers on financial governance and optimization of cloud and infrastructure resources, all within a regulated legal environment. The role involves defining and developing FinOps capabilities for the firm, with a focus on cost transparency, commercial efficiency, and accountability for technology spending. Alignment with the firm's strategic goals is essential.
Key responsibilities
- Advance financial governance and optimize cloud and infrastructure costs, especially in Azure environments.
- Develop and promote FinOps practices to ensure cost transparency and efficient technology expenditure.
- Act as a link between IT, Finance, and Procurement, integrating financial management and vendor oversight.
- Manage Azure consumption, infrastructure costs, and contract oversight, providing actionable financial insights.
- Foster a culture of cost-awareness and support senior leadership in technology investment decisions.
Requirements
- Experience in Azure FinOps or a related financial governance role.
- Strong analytical abilities and commercial acumen.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and partners.
- Ability to work across IT, Finance, and Procurement functions.
Why this role matters
With Dentons deepening its use of Azure and evolving its technology landscape, this role is central to ensuring financial discipline and sustainable value from technology investments. The IT FinOps Controller will help embed FinOps practices, enhance cost accountability, and support informed decision-making across practice groups and business services.

