We are seeking a Cloud Strategy and Centre of Excellence (CoE) expert to develop and drive our enterprise-wide cloud strategy. The ideal candidate will establish and lead a Cloud CoE to promote standardization, governance, and innovation, aligning cloud adoption with business objectives and digital transformation goals.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and drive enterprise-wide cloud strategy, aligning cloud adoption with business objectives and digital transformation goals.
- Establish and lead a Cloud CoE to promote standardization, governance, and innovation across cloud initiatives.
- Define cloud operating models, capability roadmaps, and KPIs to measure success and maturity.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to stakeholders on cloud trends, vendor selection, and cost optimization.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and upskilling across teams through CoE frameworks and enablement programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in cloud strategy and management.
- Proven track record of establishing and leading a Cloud Centre of Excellence (CoE).
- Strong understanding of cloud operating models, capability roadmaps, and KPIs.
- Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
- Exceptional communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, OCI).
- Experience with cloud governance and cost optimization.
- Knowledge of cloud trends and vendor selection.
- Familiarity with CoE frameworks and enablement programs.
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
