Environments Manager

Fruition Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large-scale technology organisation in Leeds seeks an experienced Environments Manager to oversee environment strategy, governance, and optimisation. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with platform owners and engineering teams to ensure stable and cost-effective environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing complex technology environments, with a strong background in Agile and cloud provisioning, particularly Azure. Joining this team offers opportunities for strategic influence and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Enhanced pension

25+ days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex technology environments in enterprise or large-scale organisations.
• Hands-on experience with cloud provisioning, ideally Azure.
• Excellent stakeholder management, mentoring, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in automation, tooling, and governance across environments.
• Manage a small team of associate environment managers.
• Contribute to strategic discussions ensuring all environments support continuous integration and delivery.

Skills

Managing complex technology environments

Understanding of Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall

Cloud provisioning (preferably Azure)

Stakeholder management

Process improvement and automation

System integrations and CI/CD pipelines

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Environments Manager at Fruition Group

Environments Manager

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Environments Manager to join a large‑scale technology organisation and take ownership of environment strategy, governance, and optimisation. This is a high‑trust, delivery‑focused role where you’ll have real influence over how complex environments are designed, provisioned, and managed across integrated systems.

As an Environments Manager, you will work closely with platform owners, engineering teams, and stakeholders to ensure environments are stable, reliable, and cost‑efficient. You’ll drive improvements in automation, tooling, and governance, while overseeing provisioning, integrations, and data refreshes across multiple platforms.

In this role, you will also manage a small team of associate environment managers, contribute to strategic and architectural discussions, and ensure that all environments support continuous integration, testing, and delivery at scale.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience managing complex technology environments in enterprise or large‑scale organisations
• Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall delivery models
• Hands‑on experience with cloud provisioning, ideally Azure
• Familiarity with SAP, ERP, or other integrated enterprise systems
• Excellent stakeholder management, mentoring, and communication skills
• Comfortable with both strategic planning and hands‑on delivery
• Experience in process improvement, environment governance, and automation
• Understanding of system integrations, architectural diagrams, and CI/CD pipelines
• Performance‑related bonus
• Enhanced pension
• 25+ days annual leave

If you’re an Environments Manager looking for a role where you can drive strategy, embed best practices, and deliver measurable impact across complex technology environments – this is the role for you. Apply today.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information and Media