Director/Vice President, Technology, Cloud Platform Lead

Temasek; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment company in Singapore is seeking a skilled cloud infrastructure leader with 10-12 years of experience. The candidate will oversee strategy, delivery, and operations of cloud platforms, focusing on modernization and cross-functional management. Responsibilities include driving cloud policy, managing technical teams, and implementing architectural strategies across public, private, and hybrid clouds. Strong experience in Kubernetes and CI/CD implementation is required. This role offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10 – 12 years of experience in enterprise cloud infrastructure.
• Strong execution skills in designing and implementing cloud platforms.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and operations of cloud-related platforms.
• Modernize Secure Cloud platform end-to-end.
• Develop key project plans and communication strategies.

Skills

Cloud platform implementation

Kubernetes

Containerization technologies (Docker)

Project management

Cross-functional stakeholder management

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$434 billion (US$324 billion, €299 billion, £250 billion, and RMB2.35 trillion) as at 31 March 2025. Marking our unlisted assets to market would provide S$35 billion of value uplift and bring our mark to market net portfolio value to S$469 billion.

Our Purpose “So Every Generation Prospers” guides us to make a difference for today’s and future generations.

Operating on commercial principles, we seek to deliver sustainable returns over the long term.

We have 13 offices in 9 countries around the world: Beijing, Hanoi, Mumbai, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore in Asia; and Brussels, London, Mexico City, New York, Paris, San Francisco, and Washington, DC outside Asia.

For more information on Temasek, please visit www.temasek.com.sg. For Temasek Review 2025, please visit www.temasekreview.com.sg. For Sustainability Report 2025, please visit https://www.temasek.com.sg/content/dam/temasek-corporate/sustainability/2025/Temasek-Sustainability-Report-2025.pdf.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading the strategy, delivery and operations of all our cloud-related platforms, data centers, global networks and service delivery management
• Manage operations and modernization of the Secure Cloud platform from end-to-end, from planning to design and deployment
• Partner with technology and our transformation and capacity partners to drive vision and direction of the Secure Cloud platform, ensuring product strategy and roadmap aligns to business needs
• Drive process improvement and change management to enable efficient, stable and reliable use of the cloud
• Ensure success of the infrastructure setup and in creation of cloud data policy and governance standards
• Develop and communicate key project plans, timeframes, changes and risks, including release details and requirements to senior management and stakeholders
• Liaise with architecture team to scope requirements, design, configuration and deployment
• Support key programs in articulating their cloud strategy & enablement
• Communicate with Senior Technology and Functions management in aligning implementation and operational strategies
• Oversee and maintain technical documentation process for all releases
• Handle escalations, continually works tow making improvements in the delivery process

Requirements

• 10 – 12 years of experience in enterprise cloud infrastructure strategy, design and operations with a strong track record in cloud platform implementation, modernization, and cross-functional stakeholder management
• Strong and demonstrated execution skills with a proven track record of designing & implementing cloud platforms solutions
• Demonstrated experience and subject matter expertise related to enterprise cloud infrastructure including selection and implementation of SaaS services
• Prior experience with managing and developing on Kubernetes and familiarity with Containerisation technologies like docker.
• Prior experience developing holistic cloud strategies and policies for enterprise-wide applications – private, public, hybrid and multi-cloud
• Experience with architecting and implementing CI/CD pipelines
• Strategic planning and project management skills
• Relationship management skills with the ability to handle conflict and negotiations across all levels of the organisation
• Fundamental understanding of services available on leading cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), preferably certified