Senior Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure Architecture – Quantum

Title of the Job: Senior Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure Architecture

Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description: Position: Senior Manager, Cloud & Infrastructure Architecture
Location: Toronto, 1-2 days onsite (flexible)
Salary: Flexible (15% bonus), 4 weeks of annual leave + 1 mandatory week off (last week of December)We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager of Cloud & Infrastructure Architecture to lead our client’s cloud transformation initiatives. This role will be critical in transforming our traditional infrastructure into agile cloud solutions while managing a team of architects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, proven people management skills, and a commitment to developing structured frameworks that enhance our architecture and support our strategic goals.Key Responsibilities:People Management:– Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 5-6 full-time architects, including Network Architects, End User Architects, and Solution Architects.
– Foster a positive team culture, effectively manage performance reviews, and navigate difficult employee situations with proven experience.Infrastructure Knowledge:– Oversee the transformation of traditional on-premises infrastructure (80%) to cloud solutions (20%) with a focus on Azure.
– Provide guidance and expertise in traditional infrastructure while facilitating the transition to cloud services.
– Establish standards and frameworks for architecture to ensure consistency and reliability across the organization.Agile Change Management:– Implement agile methodologies in the architecture process to improve efficiency and responsiveness to business needs.
– Enhance insights into applications and infrastructure through continuous improvement practices.Strategic Framework Development:– Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement structured architectural frameworks that align with business objectives.
– Ensure that architectural decisions consider legal and regulatory requirements specific to North America.Qualifications:– Proven experience in a people management role, with a strong focus on project and relationship management.
– Extensive background in traditional infrastructure as a generalist, with deep knowledge of cloud architecture, particularly in Azure.
– Exceptional people management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and lead teams effectively.
– Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies and the ability to drive change towards agile cloud solutions.
– Demonstrated experience in creating structured frameworks and standards for architecture.
– Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.Preferred Qualifications:– Experience in the financial services sector is a plus but not mandatory.
– Hands-on experience in legal and compliance considerations related to cloud and infrastructure.Please send your resume in Word format to Emily Heughan at [email protected].REFER A PERM HIRE AND EARN $1,000! For more details, click here. Conditions apply.Services de Gestion Quantum LtéeFounded in 1968 in Montréal, Quantum has established a strong reputation as the full-service human resource partner of choice for providing unique and effective recruitment solutions that meet our clients complex staffing needs. Our unwavering…

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