Description of the job
- Head of Cloud / Hybrid working
- $200k-$220k base + super + bonus + benefits
- Transform and evolve a 20+ member Cloud Platform Team (AWS / GCP)
The Opportunity
As Head of Cloud, you’ll own the cloud platform strategy and lead a team of 20+ engineers – empowering developer teams with scalable, secure and reliable cloud capabilities. You’ll work closely with other senior leaders, architects, and product stakeholders to ensure the cloud platform meets business needs in a cost-effective and secure manner.
This is an ideal role for someone with strong people leadership, a servant-leadership mindset, and a solid technical foundation across cloud and platform engineering in complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a high-performing cloud team, fostering a culture of learning, ownership, and technical excellence
- Design and evolve the enterprise hybrid cloud platform strategy, with a focus on scalability, usability, and compliance
- Partner with developers and key stakeholders to ensure the platform supports delivery teams effectively
- Champion cloud governance, security, and best practices aligned with regulatory and organisational standards
- Support large-scale change and transformation initiatives
- Drive continuous improvement in platform operations, developer experience, and team capabilities
What We’re Looking For
- 7+ years’ proven leadership experience managing large technical teams in cloud/platform engineering
- Deep understanding of cloud strategy and operations across multi/hybrid environments (AWS/GCP)
- Comfortable being both technically credible and strategically focused
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management across technology and business functions
- A collaborative, pragmatic leader who puts team enablement and outcomes first
- Experience with large enterprise environments (insurance/financial services experience is a plus)
- Transformation experience is highly regarded but not essential
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the direction of a critical function in a major enterprise, with a strong appetite for cloud maturity and platform excellence.
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