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DESCRIPTION
Currently we are looking for a Program Director (Cloud and DevOps) for our Zurich office to make the team even stronger.
Are you an industry visionary and technologist at heart with a passion for enabling complex Cloud and DevOps transformation programs? Are you able to guide and advise customers and teams on the technical and organisational challenges of Cloud and DevOps journeys? Do you have strong soft skills with solid stakeholder and program management experience? Do you want to transform businesses, so they can benefit from next generation IT automation and are able to operate and grow successfully in the cloud-first IT world?
Then you have an opportunity to join as a Cloud and DevOps Program Director to work with highly skilled and engaged teams across the globe on DevOps transformation and AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform enablement strategies and migration opportunities. You will be working on a range of programs connecting program management, architecture and delivery.
Responsibilities
Partner with a wide variety of technology and business stakeholders, becoming a program/change manager and trusted advisor, leading organisations through the challenges of Cloud and DevOps transformation
Enable DevOps transformation journeys to the cloud, analyse TCO and create/manage a business case
Create a unified strategy for cloud, automation and security, design approach to migrate large enterprise workloads to the Cloud
Take responsibility for qualification, bid management, technology estimates and staffing
Supervise customers and upsell within EPAM regional accounts portfolio across variety of vertical and business domains
Be responsible for maintaining and developing the project governance structure. Serve as a point of escalation for the client and EPAM top management
Requirements
Deep expertise in IT service delivery and program management
History of successful migration journeys and DevOps transformations to any of AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform and hybrid/private Cloud
High level understanding of private, public and hybrid cloud architecture, main building blocks, workload types, migration patterns and tools
Strong understanding of program management methodologies including Agile, DevOps, ITIL
Ability to work with client management level, propose solutions, make decisions, get client buy-in and deliver commitments
Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to present technical ideas in business-friendly language, create and negotiate statements of work (SOW) and change orders, roadmaps, program plans and status reports
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
We offer
Experience exchange with colleagues all around the world
Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
Regular assessments and salary reviews
Develop integration modules for interacting with new systems and applications
Opportunities for self-realization
Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
Corporate and social events
Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
We do not accept CV from recruiting or staffing agencies