SitusAMC is a company focused on transforming client businesses and careers within the Real Estate Industry. They are seeking a Manager of Platform Engineering to define the Cloud strategy, establish a product roadmap, and engage with stakeholders to drive the adoption of Platform engineering products.
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