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Jersey City, United States

Senior Azure Cloud Product Delivery Manager

6-12+ Months

Onsite
-5 days a week - Jersey City, NJ

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Product Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex, large-scale cloud initiatives. This role demands strong leadership across multiple, disparate teams and projects —often running concurrently—while ensuring seamless integration and alignment with our strategic goals.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP), with Azure expertise being a strong advantage. A background in financial services (FS) is also highly desirable, given the regulatory, security, and compliance considerations of our environment.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Delivery Leadership
• Own and drive the successful delivery of complex cloud-based products and services from inception to launch, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines.
• 10-15+ years experience Leading multiple, cross-functional delivery streams involving engineering, architecture, product management, and operations.
• Strategic Planning & Execution
• Develop and manage detailed delivery plans, identifying dependencies, risks, and mitigation strategies across multi-cloud environments.
• Ensure delivery meets agreed performance, scalability, security, and compliance standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Act as the senior point of contact for business, technology, and external stakeholders.
• Manage communications, reporting, and expectations across senior leadership and delivery teams.
• Coordinate work across geographically dispersed teams, ensuring strong collaboration and alignment.
• Foster a culture of delivery excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Cloud Delivery Expertise
• Apply deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, Dev Ops practices, and CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable deployments.
• Guide teams on leveraging the capabilities of major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP), with a particular focus on Azure when applicable.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven track record in delivering large-scale, complex technology products in multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
• Strong experience managing disparate teams and concurrent projects across geographies.
• Solid working knowledge of major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP), with Azure expertise highly advantageous.
• Financial services industry experience strongly preferred, with a good understanding of associated security, compliance, and governance requirements.
• Deep understanding of agile and hybrid delivery methodologies, with the ability to adapt processes to suit project needs.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, including experience working with C-suite and senior leadership.
• Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Desirable Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent cloud certifications.
• PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile certifications (Scrum Master, SAFe, etc.).
• Experience in regulated industries beyond FS (e.g., healthcare, government).