In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients the around world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including IBM Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting.
In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We are looking for an experienced Senior Program Leader to lead the design and evolution of large-scale enterprise cloud platforms across AWS and Azure.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who can operate comfortably at the intersection of cloud architecture, platform engineering, DevSecOps, customer advisory and technical team leadership. You will work with enterprise customers to define cloud strategies, design scalable landing zones and foundations, guide engineering teams, and turn complex business requirements into secure, automated and highly scalable cloud solutions.
What you’ll do Lead the architecture and technical direction of enterprise-scale AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Design and evolve cloud foundations covering account/subscription management, IAM, networking, DNS, shared services and governance. Develop multi-cloud governance and landing-zone strategies. Lead platform engineering and DevSecOps initiatives, with a strong focus on automation and self-service. Design solutions using serverless, microservices and NoSQL architectures.
Provide technical leadership to large engineering teams and help establish engineering standards and best practices. Work directly with senior customer stakeholders, partners and executives to shape cloud strategies and technical roadmaps. Support major tenders, proposals and customer engagements from a technical perspective. Stabilise complex or distressed engagements and restore delivery quality and customer confidence.
Identify and introduce new technologies and engineering practices, including AI-assisted development tools. Represent the organisation at customer events, conferences and industry meetup What we offer: Individual career path Access to countless trainings and certification offerings A knowledge sharing culture An environment where you are actively contributing your ideas The possibility to work in projects in one of the largest IT companies 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure or enterprise technology.
Deep hands-on expertise with AWS, ideally supported by AWS professional-level certification. Strong experience with Azure and multi-cloud environments. Proven experience designing and operating large-scale enterprise cloud platforms. Strong knowledge of IAM, networking, governance, security and cloud operations. Experience with Platform Engineering, DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code. Strong programming/automation capabilities, particularly Python, JavaScript, Terraform and/or CloudFormation.
Experience leading technical teams and working with senior customer stakeholders. Strong consulting and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical subjects for both technical and executive audiences. Commercial awareness and experience supporting tenders, account development or sales engagements. Experience in working in Insurance sector. Fluent German and English. Swiss / EU nationality or Valid Swiss work permit.
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