Cloud Governance Lead
Salary: National circa £75,000 / London circa £95,000
We are looking for a Hosting Architecture Governance Lead to join our Hosting Platforms function within Group Enterprise Technology. This role offers a unique opportunity to expand your technical expertise across multiple domains, engage with diverse business needs, and tackle technology challenges while driving change at pace.
At Aviva, we are on a mission to simplify processes for our Cloud Platform consumers and customers. Our goal is to deliver an exceptional service that is low on consumer effort and high on satisfaction. Cloud is central to this mission, and we need a leader to guide this function through its next stage of evolution.
A bit about the job:
As the Cloud Governance Lead your key responsibilities are:
* Lead and mentor a team of Cloud Architects and Cloud Security Architects, ensuring high-quality design and managing the Hosting Governance Team
* Promote the use of standardized design patterns, adherence to standards, and identify opportunities for cost efficiency and sustainability
* Act as the Technical Design Authority for applications on Aviva’s Cloud Platform, overseeing platform services and technical evaluations
* Build relationships with other Architecture Design Authorities, stay updated on Aviva Change Programme initiatives, and ensure alignment with Group Architecture governance processes
* Maintain and update Cloud Design Patterns, Standards, Principles, and Terms of Use, enhance governance processes, and educate the community on governance and technology direction
Skills and experience we’re looking for:
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to understand and advise on complex challenges/requirements across Aviva Businesses to enable project deliveries
* Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives
* Expertise in leveraging cloud technology to optimize cost, sustainability, performance, and reliability
* Extensive experience with AWS and/or Azure services, including Cloud architectural principles and Well Architected frameworks
* Skilled in providing guidance, consultancy, and support, offering subject matter expertise, and troubleshooting complex cloud issues
What you’ll get for this role:
Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.
* National salary circa £75,000, London salary circa £95,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
* Bonus opportunity - 12% (E grade) of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.
* Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
* 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
* Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
* Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
* Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
* Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
* Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
* We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools
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Aviva is for everyone:
We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.
We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.
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We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Harjot Kaur a call on 07353 138456 or send an email to harjot.kaur@aviva.com
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