Senior Cloud and Data Centre Manager

Akkodis; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global brand as a Senior Cloud and Data Centre Manager, primarily remote with regular travel to the UK and Europe. This management-level role requires overseeing cloud services delivery, ensuring compliance and optimizing performance. You will utilize your strong technical knowledge to manage a team and relationships with vendors effectively.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating as a senior IT manager.
• Strong vendor management skills and cloud technologies experience.
• Ability to manage a medium sized European team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage vendor delivery and operations.
• Oversee deployment and maintenance of data centre infrastructure.
• Ensure security and compliance of cloud services.

Skills

Vendor Management

Cloud Technologies

Project Management

Team Leadership

Tools

Azure

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Senior Cloud and Data Centre Manager

Full Time / Permanent

Remote with regular travel Birmingham head office and other European offices

The Role

I am looking for an experienced Senior Cloud and Data Centre Manager to join a large global brand head quartered in the West Midlands.

This role can be primarily remote based however would involve with monthly travel Birmingham head office and other offices throughout Europe.

The Senior Cloud and Data Centre Manager will be responsible for monitoring and managing the smooth delivery and operations of all vendors and services provided by Data Centre and Cloud teams. You will oversee the deployment and maintenance of new infrastructure, ensuring security and compliance, and optimising performance and cost-efficiency.

The Senior Cloud and Data Centre Manager plays a critical role in improving the reliability and resiliency of data centre and cloud services, reducing the number of incidents, and enhancing vendor relations. This is a management level position that requires strong technical knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage a team and processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the smooth delivery and operations of all vendors and services provided by the team.
• Act as the leadership and point of escalation for the team.
• Oversee the deployment and maintenance of data centre and cloud infrastructure, ensuring it meets business needs.
• Ensure the security and compliance of data centre and cloud services, adhering to industry standards and regulations such as NIST.
• Optimise the performance and cost-efficiency of data centre and cloud services.
• Improve the reliability and resiliency of data centre and cloud services, reducing the number of P1/2 incidents.
• Foster improved vendor relations, ensuring effective collaboration and service delivery.
• Manage cloud environments, ensuring they are secure, compliant, and optimized for performance.
• Collaborate with IT Leadership and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for data centre and cloud initiatives.
• Stay updated on the latest technologies and trends in data centre and cloud, incorporating relevant advancements into the organisation's strategy.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience operating as a senior IT manager within a large enterprise level organisation.
• Strong technical acumen with extensive experience of data centre and cloud technologies (Azure).
• Strong vendor management skills, with experience managing third-party relationships.
• Proven technical project management experience preferably with experience in cloud migration.
• Strong people manager, mentor and coach capable of managing a medium sized European team.
• Must be willing to travel throughout Europe on a monthly basis.

Please apply via this advert or contact [e-mail] for more information

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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