Cloud Service Owner

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Service Owner with a strong background in Azure cloud services to join our team. The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity for a fresh start and to realize their vision in driving the success of YIT cloud environment.                                                  

You will be fully supported by an international team, consisting of both in-house and partner employees. You will be working collaboratively to align the cloud service with business objectives, meet customer needs, ensure security and compliance, optimize performance and costs, and manage stakeholder relationships.                                       

Your background could be from the IT department of an industrial company, consultancy, or maybe you are transferring from a purely technical role to managing cloud services. In any case, we expect you to have strong technical background in Azure, with a good understanding of cloud computing and architecture.

As part of your role, you will be coordinating with the Chief Technology Architect to manage a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE). The roles and responsibilities within the CCoE may vary depending on your skills and interests, allowing you to contribute to the development of the CCoE in a way that aligns with your expertise and passion.

Key Responsibility areas:

• Azure Cloud Strategy: Develop and execute an Azure cloud strategy that aligns with the overall business goals, objectives, and priorities together with key stakeholders in YIT (Chief Technology Architect and Chief Security Officer).
• Azure Architecture: Develop, design and implement Azure-based solutions that meet the organization's current and future needs. Ensure that the Azure architecture is scalable, secure, and efficient.
• Azure Operations: Maintain the Azure infrastructure with close cooperation with the cloud partner, Ensure that the Azure cloud environment is cost-effective and optimized for performance.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that Azure cloud infrastructure and applications comply with corporate and industry-standard security practices and compliance requirements. Co-operation with YIT security organization and CISO on security, privacy, and compliance.
• Continuous Service and Cloud Governance Development: Overseeing, with support of team and Cloud Center of Excellence, continuous development of  the cloud service and cloud governance model. 
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Monitoring the performance of the cloud service, analyzing metrics, and identifying areas for improvement.
• Financial Management: Managing the financial aspects of the cloud service, including budgeting and forecasting and cost optimization,