Head of Cloud Architecture & Strategy Job at Randstad (Kuala Lumpur)

Head of Cloud Strategy & Architecture

This is a high-impact, senior leadership role for a seasoned cloud strategist wh...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

35000.00 - 40000.00 MYR / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 26, 2026

Requirements

Extensive experience in cloud strategy and architecture, with a preference towards Azure and AWS
Proven experience in leading and strategizing large-scale cloud transformation in a highly complex and challenging environment
Strong executive stakeholder engagement and architectural governance experience
Bachelor Degree

Job Responsibility

Define cloud strategy, architecture roadmap, and enterprise reference models
Govern cloud standards, landing zones, and workload placement decisions
Drive cloud migration, modernisation programmes, and cloud operating model evolution
Influence C-suite stakeholders and manage cloud-related decision-making
Oversee cloud KPIs, cost optimisation (FinOps), and platform resilience
Lead external partners, architecture teams, and regional technology stakeholders

What we offer

High-impact role driving Group-wide cloud strategy
Significant exposure to senior leadership and regional markets
Opportunity to shape a major cloud-first transformation initiative

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Head of Cloud & Technology

Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will define and lead the technolo...

Location

Lebanon , Beirut

Salary:

Not provided

Sopra Steria

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years in cloud, infrastructure, and IT operations, with significant leadership experience
Proven track record in SaaS, FinTech, software vendor, or managed services environments
Deep expertise in Oracle, IBM iSeries (AS/400), Java EE/ IBM WebSphere, Git/GitLab, as well as hybrid/on-premise architectures
Strong background in DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, observability, and security
Experienced in running mission-critical, regulated environments
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of engaging with both C-level and technical teams
Fluent English (French a strong plus)

Job Responsibility

Define the cloud & infrastructure strategy and roadmap
Design target architectures for hybrid and cloud-native deployments
Drive automation, standardization, and resilience across environments
Lead teams in architecture, DevOps, infrastructure management, and operations
Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
Collaborate closely with product and service leadership to align on priorities
Ensure platform stability, performance, and availability
Oversee cloud adoption projects, including migrations
Guarantee compliance with banking-grade security, audit, and SLA requirements

What we offer

A pivotal leadership role shaping the technology backbone of our Core Banking solutions
The opportunity to design, build, and lead a transformation to target a high-performing cloud & technology organization
An international environment at the forefront of banking technology transformation
Attractive package and career development opportunities

Fulltime

Head of Risk QA Software Architecture

Design, deliver, and govern QA software and technology solutions that align with...

Location

Czechia , Prague

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks
Proficiency in software engineering principles and cloud-native architectures
Experience with Agile delivery and technical product ownership
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Tenacity and perseverance to negotiate and influence multiple stakeholders
Proven track record in solution architecture and enterprise architecture roles
Hands-on experience in software engineering and technical leadership
Familiarity with governance processes and technology roadmaps
Experience building highly scalable end to end systems of financial models and calculations and their integration with Technology platforms

Job Responsibility

Define and document end-to-end solution architectures that meet functional and non-functional requirements, driving QA Software Product strategy
Maintain architecture frameworks, enforce standards, and ensure interoperability across systems
Collaborate with QA development and Infrastructure teams, as well as with Technology to provide technical guidance, and drive automation and use of AI in CI/CD practices
Manage stakeholder expectations within QA and Technology to balance short-term delivery with long-term integrity
Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, and resilience targets while mitigating technical risks
Establish colleague training on systems engineering and architecture
Design, develop, implement, and support mathematical, statistical, and machine learning models and analytics used in business decision-making
Design analytics and modelling solutions to complex business problems using domain expertise
Collaboration with technology to specify any dependencies required for analytical solutions
Development of high performing, comprehensively documented analytics and modelling solutions

What we offer

Structured approach to hybrid working
Supportive and inclusive culture and environment
Opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements
Incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience
Chance to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues
Encouragement to embrace mobility

Fulltime

Head of Risk QA Software Architecture

Design, deliver, and govern QA software and technology solutions that align with...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks
Proficiency in software engineering principles and cloud-native architectures
Experience with Agile delivery and technical product ownership
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Tenacity and perseverance to negotiate and influence multiple stakeholders
Proven track record in solution architecture and enterprise architecture roles
Hands-on experience in software engineering and technical leadership
Familiarity with governance processes and technology roadmaps
Experience building highly scalable end to end systems of financial models and calculations and their integration with Technology platforms

Job Responsibility

Define and document end-to-end solution architectures that meet functional and non-functional requirements, driving QA Software Product strategy
Maintain architecture frameworks, enforce standards, and ensure interoperability across systems
Collaborate with QA development and Infrastructure teams, as well as with Technology to provide technical guidance, and drive automation and use of AI in CI/CD practices
Manage stakeholder expectations within QA and Technology to balance short-term delivery with long-term integrity
Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, and resilience targets while mitigating technical risks
Establish colleague training on systems engineering and architecture
Design analytics and modelling solutions to complex business problems using domain expertise
Collaboration with technology to specify any dependencies required for analytical solutions
Development of high performing, comprehensively documented analytics and modelling solutions
Implementation of analytics and models in accurate, stable, well-tested software and work with technology to operationalise them

What we offer

Hybrid working
Structured approach to hybrid working with fixed 'anchor' days
Supportive and inclusive culture and environment
Commitment to flexible working arrangements
International scale offering incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience
Chance to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues
Encouragement to embrace mobility and explore every part of operations

Fulltime

Head of Partner Solutions, Cloud Platform

At Atlassian, we’re on the lookout for an experienced leader to take on the crit...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York; Mountain View; Washington DC; Seattle

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Product, Consulting, and Sales, ideally within Digital Transformation or Enterprise Solutions
proven track record of working effectively for/with partners, including GSIs and Next Gen Partners
leading partner-focused strategy and execution
strong business acumen
deep understanding of positioning value, selling consultatively, and measuring ROI
ability to drive outcomes through a strategic, partner-first mindset
excellent communication skills with ability to present at executive level and conduct technical workshops with partner and technology teams
growth mindset
eagerness to learn
relentless drive to meet and exceed sales and non-revenue targets

Job Responsibility

manage a small team of Partner Solutions Strategists/Architects to recruit, activate, and engage diverse partners
define and implement a regional strategy for growing Partner Solutions business
build joint solutions and go-to-market strategies with partners
lead workshops and strategic sessions with partners to build Atlassian solution capabilities
assess partner capacity, coverage, and recruitment needs with Channel teams
represent Atlassian’s thought leadership at industry events
educate Enterprise Sales teams on partner capabilities
optimize co-selling motions
align business strategies with Partner Solutions, Channel, and Sales teams for result execution.

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources
equity
bonuses
commissions

Fulltime

Head of enterprise architecture - cloud

The role involves defining and governing Group-wide cloud reference architecture...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

30000.00 - 40000.00 MYR / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

February 20, 2026

Requirements

5-10+ years of total Cloud architecture experience
Proven track record of leading large-scale cloud transformations within the Financial Services Industry (FSI)
Must hold both Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert and AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
A degree in IT or a related field is expected
Strong executive presence with the ability to influence decisions at the Board and CxO level
Deep expertise in Azure services (AKS, OpenAI, Fabric) and AWS equivalents (EKS, SageMaker, Control Tower)

Job Responsibility

Defining and governing Group-wide cloud reference architectures and the target state
Defining a next-generation cloud architecture with Azure as the primary platform and AWS as a strategic secondary
Leading enterprise-scale migration and modernization programs for legacy and regulated workloads
Ensuring compliance with regional regulatory requirements such as MAS TRM, BNM RMIT, and OJK MRTI
Governing solution architecture patterns for cloud-native design, FinOps, DevSecOps, and resilience

Head of Data & AI

Orbis are partnering with a high-growth FinTech firm with over 500 employees glo...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Orbis Consultants

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong proven experience running data teams and managing data technology strategy for a high-growth Financial Services or FinTech firm
A Data Engineering background (or similar) with excellent hands-on experience and understanding of Data Warehouse (e.g. BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks), orchestration, data modelling and cloud technology (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Strong AI literacy, including leveraging AI to pull insights from structured and unstructured data
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with and present to C-Suite

Job Responsibility

Define and own the end-to-end Data & AI strategy across multiple business units and platforms
Consolidating and modernising multi-cloud data stacks and setting target data architecture for current and newly merged businesses
Leading a lean, high-performing Data function (staying ~20% hands-on), partnering closely with C- Suite
Owning the AI/ML roadmap, including for insights, automation and driving measurable business outcomes

Head of Infrastructure Services

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head of Infrastructure Services t...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Transact

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years financial services experience
Strong people manager
Managed an infrastructure team within a financial services environment
Experience establishing and delivering automated monitoring and response environments
Experience managing and delivering change into all aspects of on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure services – Network, voice, server, OS, virtual, database, app delivery, windows/linux OS, Azure, 365, firewalls, etc.
Experience delivering security change work – PAM, Perimeter controls, zero trust, IPS, XDR services, etc.
Ability to interact confidently at all levels
Comfortable being hands on whilst having managerial oversight
Driven, passionate, and personable
Genuine commitment to supporting and developing others

Job Responsibility

Development and delivery of Infrastructure Strategy
Operational running of the Infrastructure environment
People management of the infrastructure team
Owner of all app and capability services delivered from the infrastructure space (finance, OR, Risk, Audit, strategy, operations, lifecycle management, continuous improvement, vendor management, stakeholder management, etc.)
Part of the Technology Management leadership and responsible for supporting development of Technology Strategy, Technology people development across the business
To support and enable the programme management team in delivery of all change work
To embed a mindset of risk management across all services and to ensure that all aspects of risk is appropriately managed and mitigated
Support the development of appropriate governance and process to drive all aspects of Technology forward
To ensure that all aspects of Infrastructure services are designed and run to meet architecture standards which include scalable, efficient, resilient by design
To establish appropriate measurements across all aspects of infrastructure (people, tech and governance) to drive continuous improvement

What we offer

Company discretionary bonus
Excellent pension contributions
Attractive staff share scheme
BUPA health insurance
Buying and selling of annual leave
Sponsorship of relevant professional qualifications

Fulltime

Head of Cloud Architecture & Strategy

Randstad

Location:
Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 12, 2026

Expiration:
February 12, 2026

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