Remote SVP, Cloud Transformation & Architecture

Acxiom; United States; Remote; USD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Acxiom is seeking a Senior Vice President of Cloud Transformation & Architecture to lead a multi-year modernization of its on-premises technology estate. The executive will own both the multi-cloud target-state architecture and the execution of the transformation, collaborating with engineering leaders and partners.

The role requires extensive experience with enterprise-scale migrations, cloud economics, security and governance, and the ability to drive decisions with senior leadership while

Qualifications

• Significant executive leadership experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, data platforms, or technology transformation.

Responsibilities

• Set the transformation strategy with a sequenced multi-year plan for data center modernization, workload migration, and facility exit.
• Build the business case with senior leadership and drive workload disposition decisions (retire, rehost, replatform, refactor, replace).
• Define workload placement principles across AWS, Azure, and GCP that align with product, data, AI, client, and privacy requirements.
• Own the integrated roadmap, funding, governance, and executive reporting, holding internal teams and partners accountable for outcomes.
• Sequence migration waves by dependencies, data gravity, criticality, readiness, and risk, with measurable targets.
• Protect service quality and client commitments, ensuring waves include rollback, disaster recovery, observability, and operational readiness.
• Build a secure foundation across cloud platforms spanning identity, networking, policy, encryption, and provisioning.
• Partner with Product Automation to drive infrastructure as code, policy as code, CI/CD, container platforms, and platform engineering practices.
• Establish governance for data movement, lineage, quality, access, privacy, and model operations.

Skills

Executive leadership

Cloud strategy

Multi-cloud architecture

Vendor management

FinOps

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

IaC

Job description

Acxiom is seeking a Senior Vice President of Cloud Transformation & Architecture to lead a multi-year modernization of its on-premises technology estate. The executive will own both the multi-cloud target-state architecture and the execution of the transformation, collaborating with engineering leaders and partners.

The role requires extensive experience with enterprise-scale migrations, cloud economics, security and governance, and the ability to drive decisions with senior leadership while