ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strategy Development and Execution
Define and articulate a clear vision and roadmap for cloud adoption and DevOps transformation aligned with the group's strategic objectives. Develop and implement policies, standards, and governance frameworks to ensure consistent and secure cloud and DevOps practices across the organization. - Cloud Architecture and Infrastructure Management
Evaluate cloud service providers and technologies to determine the most suitable solutions for the group's diverse business needs. Design and architect cloud infrastructure and platforms ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency. Oversee the implementation and management of cloud environments including migration, provisioning, monitoring, and optimization. - DevOps Implementation and Automation
Lead the adoption of DevOps methodologies and practices to streamline software development, deployment, and operations processes. Establish CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code practices to enable rapid and reliable delivery of applications and services. Drive cultural change and collaboration between development, operations, and other cross-functional teams to foster a DevOps mindset and continuous improvement culture. - Team Leadership and Talent Development
Build and mentor a high-performing team of cloud architects, DevOps engineers, and automation specialists. Provide guidance, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team members to enhance their skills and capabilities. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the Cloud and DevOps team and across the organization. - Vendor Management and Partnership
Establish strategic partnerships with cloud service providers, technology vendors, and consulting firms to leverage industry best practices and innovative solutions. Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service level agreements to ensure quality of service and value for the organization.
RELATED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 10 years of experience in cloud architecture, DevOps, and IT leadership roles with a proven track record of driving cloud adoption and DevOps transformation in large organizations. YOE IN MANAGERIAL POSITION: Min of 4 years of managerial experience in a related field.
FIELD OF EXPERIENCE
Digital products delivery, Tech eCommerce, Pure Players, PropTech.
TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies and services (Azure preferred). DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform) and software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). Expertise in implementing Integration platforms and Customer identity solutions (Mulesoft, Forgerock). Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Experience managing cross-functional teams and leading cultural change initiatives. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or DevOps Engineer are highly desirable.
QUALIFICATION
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred (Master's/MBA).
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