Executive Director of Cloud Architecture

Executive Director of Cloud Architecture

About the Company

A leading provider of post-trade financial services & solutions in the financial industry.

Company Details

Type : Privately Held

Founded : 1973

Employees : 5001-10,000

Specializations

• Clearing services
• Matching
• Settlement & asset services
• Wealth management services
• Collateral management
• Derivatives services
• Data services

About the Role

The company is excited to invite an Executive Director of Cloud Architecture to be part of an innovative and dynamic team. In this senior position, you will play a pivotal role within the architecture organization, setting enterprise-level cloud application architecture standards and guiding strategic direction. As a leader, you will ensure our initiatives align with business objectives and regulatory requirements while managing a diverse architecture team to deliver modern, scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions. Your expertise in driving DevSecOps adoption and providing thought leadership on cutting-edge cloud technologies will be crucial.

We are looking for candidates with a degree in computer science or a related field, with preferred advanced cloud certification. A strong history in architecting and implementing cloud solutions, plus familiarity with innovative technologies like AI / ML and blockchain, is vital. The ideal candidate will bring over 20 years of relevant experience in technology architecture and have a solid record in nurturing critical financial services applications. Extensive knowledge across various technology domains, and hands-on experience with DevSecOps tools, coupled with excellent communication skills, are essential for influencing stakeholders at all levels.

This role calls for a strategic problem solver with a practical delivery mindset and a proven ability to lead and develop highly technical teams. Join us to be at the forefront of transforming our cloud architecture and driving impactful change!

Hiring Manager Title

Head of Architecture

Travel Requirement

Less than 10%

Functions