Cloud Engineering Head

EastWest Bank; Makati; On-site; PHP 892,800 - 1,339,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development and training opportunities

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

A leading universal bank in the Philippines is seeking a Cloud Engineering Head to oversee the cloud strategy and implementation. You will lead cloud migration, ensure compliance, and optimize cloud performance while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in IT or Computer Science, relevant cloud certifications, and experience in cloud migration projects. This role offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and the chance to work with industry experts in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field required.
• Background in cloud migration methodologies with hands-on experience in large-scale projects.
• Proficiency in cloud security, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cloud strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead cloud migration projects to ensure seamless transitions.
• Oversee cloud infrastructure for performance and reliability.

Skills

Cloud migration methodologies

Cloud security

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Risk management

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Job description

About the Job

Location: Makati City

Corporate Title: Senior Assistant Vice President

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Our Information Technology team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Makati City with the role of Cloud Engineering Head.

In this role, you will lead the Bank's cloud strategy by driving the adoption, integration, and optimization of cloud solutions across the IT infrastructure. You will ensure performance, security, and compliance while guiding the organization through cloud migration. You will also display strong leadership, strategic vision, technical expertise, and collaborative engagement with internal and external stakeholders to achieve success.

Your dream. Our focus.

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is one of the largest universalbanks in the Philippines, and is committed to continuously invest in peopleand in process, product, and service enhancements, and embrace new ideasto enhance the EastWest experience.

We empower our employees to drive their careers and are committed toprovide the runway for them to grow. We value teamwork and individualinitiative. Join us and be part of a highly engaged team, and a workplace thatpromotes development and goal attainment.

Whether you're just starting out, or already a seasoned professional,EastWest can help you unleash your potential, and bridge the gap betweendream to success.

What the role will entail

• Develop and implement a cloud strategy aligned with the Banks business objectives, in collaboration with key stakeholders
• Lead cloud migration projects, ensuring seamless transitions from on-premises infrastructure with clear milestones and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Oversee cloud infrastructure management for optimal performance, reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency
• Implement cloud security, compliance, and governance best practices to protect data and meet regulatory requirements
• Manage and optimize cloud costs through budget controls and expense tracking across business units and projects
• Stay informed on emerging technologies, such as serverless computing, containerization, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML), to enhance banking services

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any related field is required; cloud certifications from major providers (e.g., Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) are an advantage
• Background in cloud migration methodologies, tools, and best practices, with hands-on involvement in large-scale projects
• Proficiency in cloud security, regulatory compliance, and risk management
• Practical experience applying Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) 4.0 and Agile methodologies in cloud projects
• Expertise in cloud platforms and infrastructure performance optimization
• Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams and stakeholders

What you can expect from joining our team

• Career development and training opportunities
• Competitive salary package and benefits
• Performance-based incentives and recognition programs to reward high-performing individuals
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them
• Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth