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Head of Cloud Architecture

VIQU Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M1 3BE, England

Salary

£100,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • VIQU is seeking a Head of Cloud Architecture in Nottingham, requiring 4 days per month in the office, with a salary ranging from £100,000 to £120,000 plus a £7,000 car allowance and a 20% bonus.
  • The role involves leading a Centre of Excellence, providing technical guidance, and building a team of architects focused on cloud solutions and automation.
  • Candidates must have extensive experience in Azure, including designing and implementing cloud solutions, and aligning cloud strategies with business goals.
  • The position emphasizes strategic thinking, technical expertise, and stakeholder management, with a distribution of 20% strategic, 40% technical, and 40% people management responsibilities.
  • Applicants should possess a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and delivering innovative cloud solutions.

Head of Cloud Architecture

Nottingham (4 Days Per Month)

£100,000 - £120,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + 20% Bonus

VIQU has partnered with a renowned brand in search of a Head of Cloud Architecture to lead their Centre of Excellence. In this pivotal role, the Head of Cloud Architecture will offer expert technical guidance to shape the strategic direction of the business. The role will involve building and leading a dynamic team of architects, focused on advancing architectural development, enhancing existing capabilities, and driving the integration of automation and AI solutions.

The Head of Cloud Architecture will be an expert in Azure and will have extensive experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions from scratch. You will be the technical voice behind the roadmap and technical strategy, as the role will be split 20% strategic, 40% technical and 40% people/stakeholder management, and you must be able to think ahead and foresee issues before occurrence.

Requirements of the Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture:

  • Expertise in Azure Cloud strategies, architectural design, and implementation.
  • Skilled in cloud solutions, including networking, security, compliance, and migration methodologies.
  • Proven leader in aligning enterprise-level cloud strategies with IT and business goals.
  • Extensive experience with enterprise applications, IT services, and cloud migrations.
  • Knowledgeable in cloud design patterns, operational practices, and cost management.
  • Capable of proposing and delivering innovative technical solutions and securing client support.
  • Strong communicator of complex cloud concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Adept at challenging traditional methodologies and driving innovative service delivery.
  • Recognized leader in cloud technology with experience in financial decision-making for cloud investments.
  • Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams towards successful cloud outcomes.

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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Head of Cloud Strategy and Architecture

Nottingham (4 Days Per Month)

£100,000 - £120,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + 20% Bonus

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.