Cloud Senior Manager – Managed Services

Job Summary:

As a Managed Services (MS) Cloud Senior Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the cloud infrastructure and architecture that supports our MS business applications and services. You will play a crucial role in inputting into the MS cloud strategy and managing cloud environments while ensuring availability, scalability, and security.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Serve as the primary point of contact for MS Engagements regarding all cloud-related matters.

• Understand clients' business needs and requirements to tailor MS cloud solutions accordingly for the key hyperscale's within the region.

• Define MS Cloud frameworks, playbooks, processes, estimators, etc required to build and grow the MS Cloud practice

• Define appropriate MS cloud strategies aligned with clients' business objectives and growth plans.

• Define cloud deployment models (public, private, hybrid) and select appropriate cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) for each client.

• Assess clients' existing infrastructure and applications to recommend cloud migration or optimization strategies.

• Continuously review and refine MS cloud strategies based on industry trends and technological advancements.

• Support in the definition of backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data protection and business continuity.

• Provide Cloud security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential risks in migrations and operations.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in cloud technologies.

Expected Skills:

• Proven experience in managing cloud environments, preferably in a managed services or consulting role.

• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Oracle, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their respective services.

• Ability to analyze and evaluate cloud platform solutions based on client requirements.

• Hands-on experience with cloud migration, architecture design, and implementation.

• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect are a plus.

• Strong understanding of technology trends and their application in business contexts

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

• Strong understanding of technology trends and their application in business contexts.

Expected Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking & Strategic Vision

• Technical Expertise across various domains. Stay updated with industry standards and cloud technologies.

• Communication Skills, effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams

• Staying flexible and agile in responding to new challenges and opportunities within the managed services environment.

• Innovation & Excellence. Explore new ideas to meet evolving client needs and industry trends, whilst maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency in all aspects of managed service delivery.

• Integrity, uphold ethical standards and transparency in all decision-making processes