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16/04 HR
CEO at BSL Aquarius Consulting

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Vice President - Cloud Engineering - BFS (12-25 yrs)

Chennai/Pune Job Code: 816845

Vice President - Cloud Engineering - BFS (ONLY Diversity Candidates need to Apply)

Only Diversity Candidates Required.

We have an urgent opportunity for Cloud Engineering - Vice president with a Fortune 100 global leader in financial services organization @ Pune or Chennai

Experience : 12 to 25 years

Reporting to : VP, Cloud Engineering, Global Services will report to the SVP, FTS, Global Services. The role will also have a dotted line to the SVP, Cloud Engineering globally

Role Location : The role will be based out of India - preferably Pune or Chennai.

Job Purpose :

As Vice President, Cloud Engineering, Global Services the individual will lead the Cloud Engineering practice for FTS in India and driving synergies with the global FTS.

VP, Cloud Engineering will be responsible towork collaboratively across the enterprise to provide significant technology solutions across the organization. S/he will front end the Cloud Engineering team for FTS in India but also lead its agenda for global teams. S/he would partner closely with the SVP, FTS in India and Globally in playing a key role in building a sustainable organization from a people, process and cultural perspective.

Key Accountabilities :

- Develop the strategic vision and transformation roadmap for Cloud Engineering to develop and maintain end to end technical solutions while fostering innovation, leveraging new technologies, and showcasing strong client excellence mindset.

- Have a global mindset that drives priorities through cross-functional partnerships and build a strong voice on Cloud engineering related decision making

- Have extensive experience in design, development, implementation and maintenance of Cloud solutions, Cloud Native Application, preferably Microsoft Azure, Cloud Foundry, Google Cloud Platform, BOSH, Concourse, CI-CD-DevOps, and SRE (Site Reliability Engineering).

- Should be able to drive technical conversation besides being able to influence technical decision making.

- Develop roadmaps and execution plans to meet business objectives with existing or emerging technologies by partnering with stakeholders internationally and leveraging fungible skills.

- Provide resource plans, budget tracking and forecasting. Manage the team (internal or vendor) to achieve target scope, schedule and cost objectives.

- Instill best practices for infrastructure operations, software development& service execution.

- Drive for engineering excellence with respect to Cloud.

- Manage multiple spokes of change including but not limited to migration, location rationalization, in-sourcing and process changes while ensuring consistent business delivery.

- Foster innovation and leverage new technologies. Keep track of the industry development in big data and high-performance distributed data systems. Evaluate new opportunities to improve and expand the way we do business.

- Apply creative thinking/approach to determine technical solutions that further business goals and align with corporate technology strategies, keeping in mind security, performance, reliability, scalability, usability, flexibility, and cost.

Experience :

- S/he will be a hands-on, business-oriented leader who has a proved track record of successfully leading the Cloud engineering teams and is also capable of leading and building a global organization and trusted valued relationships. S/he should truly possess the capabilities, character and intellect that exemplify great leadership.

- The ideal candidate will be a senior leader with prior experience in driving synergies with external and internal clients, leading platform engineering practice and partnering with global development centers. It is critical that the individual has experience of working in technology leadership roles encompassing product development, engineering, systems architecture, and technical operations.

- S/he will have experience of operating in a high paced, regulated environment and the ability to effectively lead in a highly matrixed organization. The ideal candidate will be effective at influencing global leaders to achieve results and highly outcome driven. S/he should be comfortable in setting aggressive targets, making difficult decisions, and holding individuals accountable for set goals.

Leadership Skills :

The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate the following competencies :

Strategic Agility :

- Explains our Aspiration and Purpose with confidence and conviction and in a way in which associates can understand and relate to.

- Analyzes and defines a multi-year, market-based strategy linked to our organizational vision.

- Provides thought leadership and influences business-level strategy beyond own area.

- Demonstrates sound judgment through market awareness, questioning assumptions, connecting multiple data points and seeking various options to produce insights.

Market Insights :

- Understands the implications of industry and market trends for clients and their customers.

- Differentiates products and services to meet the needs of our clients' customers.

- Creates insights about the future of the marketplace.

Business Acumen :

- Understands our business, products and services and how we make money.

- Monitors business drivers and financial indicators affecting their Business Unit or Corporate Function.

- Shares competitive insights gained from interactions with clients, suppliers and other individuals with key decision-makers.

- Anticipates market demands and identifies the levers to pull to add profitability and business value.

Operational Excellence to Drive Results :

- Aligns the different businesses or groups to ensure delivery of what's needed to meet client commitments.

- Knows the client perspective and uses knowledge to anticipate their requirements.

- Continuously lakes the right action to build value and trust with the client.

- Implements solutions with a One mind-set and the client's total experience in mind.

Change Leadership :

- Develops plans to effectively and efficiently implement change, considering direction and broader implications.

- Identifies opportunities to partner with businesses to create alignment where it makes sense and minimize duplication.

- Makes a compelling case for changes and mobilizes others to initiate them.

- Demonstrates openness to new ideas through active listening and dialogue.

- Assumes positive intent when faced with new ways of working.

Collaboration, Trust and Influence :

- Builds an inclusive work culture by establishing trust within and across teams and clients.

- Ensures their business area provides support to other areas of the company to achieve goals.

- Listens to and works with colleagues to solve challenges.

- Influences others with compelling information/data.

- Recognizes others for their successes and creates an inclusive team atmosphere where associates are valued for their unique points of view.

Organizational Capability Development :

- Identifies and puts plans in place to acquire and/or develop high-quality, diverse talent to meet immediate and future business needs.

- Systematically builds organizational capability by sharing talent to meet business needs.

- Builds team strengths and capability through quality on-the-job coaching, feedback and ongoing support of learning and growth opportunities.

Courageous Leadership :

- Builds a work environment where associates feel safe to experiment, admit mistakes, ask questions and offer differing perspectives.

- Is not afraid to challenge the status quo.

- Adapts management style based on the development level/maturity of each associate and specific situation.

- Models Values and holds others accountable for their actions.

- Delivers difficult messages with candor and respect.

Personal Characteristics :

- The ideal candidate will have clarity of thought, be an effective communicator and be fair in his/her interactions.

- He/she will be energetic, entrepreneurial and seasoned professional with excellent executive presence, solid visioning and strategic capabilities.

- Strong commercial acumen, execution capability and well-honed relationship management skills are vital.

- He/she should have the gravitas, maturity and the credibility to be accepted at the senior-most levels within industry.

- The individual will bring an entrepreneurial and collaborative mind-set to be able to transform and grow the operations.

- S/he will build trusting and sustainable client relationships and ensures we design and implement solutions with a One mind-set and the client's total experience in mind.

Sector Experience - Must Have :

- Exposure to the banking and financial services domain

- Experience of working in a globally distributed workforce environment

- Business strategy formulation and execution

- Ability to lead and influence in a highly matrix environment

- Technological expertise with proven track record in being of being a Subject Matter Expert

- Experience of Internal/ Client management role

- Experience of leading teams/partnering with clients across multiple geographies

Sector Experience - Nice to have :

- Captive experience

- Merchant acquiring and cards business knowledge

- Leadership Experience

- Prior experience of leading a technology organization at scale

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Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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