Director of Cloud Platform Engineering

Roles & Responsibilities :

Strategic Oversight
Create and Communicate a Vision for how Cloud enables Product development and the Business to move quickly and efficiently.
Sponsor and support cloud governance initiatives, establishing standards, cost monitoring, and security / compliance efforts.
Identify and prioritize technical initiatives to align and integrate with business goals.
Add transparency mechanisms for stakeholders into the priorities and activities of our Cloud Platform Engineering.
Solicit requirements from collaborators and foster excellent communication with stakeholders.
Manage budget planning and oversight for all software development teams.
Keep up to date on both macro and micro changes that may impact development efforts and goals and adapt development strategies based on learnings.
Leadership
Recruit, coach, and manage diverse teams with varying skill sets and experience.
Act as a mentor for other technical leaders and work to establish a strong bench of future leaders.
Establish standards and performance expectations for leaders and individual contributors.
Recruit, develop, and manage team members in support of building a pipeline of top talent and team member career goals.
Develop, modify and execute company policies that affect immediate operation(s) and may also have company-wide effect.
Direct activities through subordinate managers who exercise full supervision in terms of costs, scheduling, and staffing.
Technical Oversight
Provide Technical Leadership for Cloud Infrastructure Standards, Governance, Operations and DevSecOps Practices.
Foster a work environment that is innovative and fast and delivers high-quality software products.
Interface with other business units to help establish common tools, workflows, best practices, and standards to promote concurrent engineering.
Establish proper interfaces for exchange of data between departments, business units, and vendors.