Executive VP, Cloud CoE & AI Innovation (AWS/OCI)
Singlife
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Job summary
Singlife, a leading homegrown financial services company in Singapore, seeks a Cloud CoE Lead to helm its Cloud Centre of Excellence. You will lead CloudOps, DBA, and Cloud Architecture/Engineering teams, ensuring reliability, security, and cost-efficiency across AWS and OCI platforms, while mentoring a high-performing technical workforce.
The role combines deep technical leadership with strategic governance, FinOps, and AI-driven improvements to cloud operations and engineering productivity, in
Qualifications
- 12+ years in cloud, infrastructure, and platform engineering
- Deep, hands-on SME expertise across AWS and OCI at enterprise scale
- Experience leading CloudOps, DBA, and Cloud Architecture & Engineering teams
- Demonstrated experience applying AI to cloud operations and engineering
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills
- Experience in regulated financial services, insurance, banking, or telco is an advantage
Responsibilities
- Be the technical authority across AWS and OCI — landing zones, networking, security, resilience, and disaster recovery
- Lead architecture and design decisions, reviews, and complex troubleshooting hands-on
- Set engineering standards, Infrastructure-as-Code practices, and reusable patterns
- Oversee CloudOps and SRE for production environments across all cloud landing zones
- Drive operational excellence — monitoring, incident/problem/change management, patching, and deployment
- Champion reliability engineering practices such as SLOs/SLIs, error budgets, chaos engineering, and observability
- Lead the DBA team managing databases across AWS and OCI (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server)
- Ensure data integrity, security, performance, and reliable backup, restore, and migration delivery
- Maintain cloud governance, guardrails, and compliance with Security and Risk teams
- Lead FinOps — cost monitoring, optimization, budgeting, and forecasting across clouds
- Apply Generative and Agentic AI to improve incident triage, root-cause analysis, automation, and productivity
- Implement AI-powered observability, predictive operations, and automated remediation
- Support scalable platforms for AI/ML and GenAI workloads
- Manage, coach, and develop CloudOps, DBA, and Cloud Architecture & Engineering teams
- Coordinate day-to-day delivery, escalations, and vendor relationships
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Job description
Singlife, a leading homegrown financial services company in Singapore, seeks a Cloud CoE Lead to helm its Cloud Centre of Excellence. You will lead CloudOps, DBA, and Cloud Architecture/Engineering teams, ensuring reliability, security, and cost-efficiency across AWS and OCI platforms, while mentoring a high-performing technical workforce.
The role combines deep technical leadership with strategic governance, FinOps, and AI-driven improvements to cloud operations and engineering productivity, in
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