SitusAMC is a company focused on transforming businesses in the Real Estate Industry through technology. The Manager of Platform Engineering will lead the Cloud strategy and manage relationships with stakeholders to drive the adoption of platform engineering products and ensure high standards of delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Define the Cloud strategy, to drive strategic value and impact to the business
- Establish product roadmap for Cloud, based on business and technology needs, to solve critical customer needs
- Enterprise stakeholder management and communication
- Engage and influence senior and executive leadership across the organization to drive adoption of the Platform engineering products
- Build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with and influence technology stakeholders, HR and senior leadership
- Evangelize and advocate business value and economic benefits of products developed by Cloud
- Communicate Platform engineering vision and milestones. Keep the stakeholders updated and informed
- Establish mechanism for customers to provide feedback on Cloud services (i.e., surveys, focus groups, forums)
- Gain credibility and build relationships with all levels in an organization, from technical experts to senior executives
- Identify new opportunities where Platform Engineering can drive and support the strategic business objectives of Application owners. Engage and influence the Application owners to onboard new applications to Cloud COE
- Consistently deliver value to the customer
- Drive the highest standards of delivery to ensure customer delight through quality of product and speed of delivery
- Define and influence the governance strategy, roadmap, and process. This includes architectural guidelines and security standards. Ensures implementation based on best practices and defined standards
- Responsible for defining and measuring success
- Build a cross-function team that “designs & runs” applications in highly agile/scrum approach
- Enable a robust Training & Development strategy to address individual needs and Cloud COE expectations
- Manage performance and provide career growth opportunities
- Create a highly collaborative team culture to enable agile way of working
- Build and develop a high performing team
- Motivate, coach and mentor the Cloud Platform Engineering team
- Other activities as may be assigned by your manager
Requirements:
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience; Computer Science; MBA or equivalent relevant business experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 12+ years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically with 2+ years in a VP level role or external equivalent
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Experience of having worked in an Agile/Scrum environment, and/or knowledge of operating in an Agile/scrum approach
- Experience leading large and complex projects
- Experience in planning and sequencing projects based on business priority
- Experience of driving finance strategy to deliver economic value for a customer
- Prior experience of tracking and monitoring
- Understanding of Cloud computing technologies and workload transition challenges
- Knowledge of technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization
- Enterprise architecture successes including virtualization technologies & distributed architecture
- Familiarity with archive, disaster recovery and business continuity in global operation
- Familiarity with compliance & security standards across the enterprise IT landscape
- Prior experience of integrating change management activities into business plan
- Experience of leading the plan, design and execution of training initiatives
- Experience of building and developing cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams