Azure Manager

Azure Manager

• 10-15 years of overall IT experience.
• 10 years of hands-on Azure integration experience.
• Strong delivery focus with proven implementation experience.

Competencie

• sSystems thinking in complex SI working effectively across complicated to complex integrations, adapts delivery approach (agile/waterfall/hybrid), and making sound decisions with potentially incomplete information
• .Delivery governance and assurance applying fit for purpose governance, decision records and quality controls to protect outcomes and minimise rework
• .Stakeholder and vendor management aligning multiple parties (client, vendors and delivery streams) to scope, milestones and technical standards
• .Commercial and requirements discipline clarifying assumptions, dependencies, risks and Customer Furnished Items (CFIs), and maintains requirements traceability and clear definition of done
• .Architecture-to-execution alignment translating solution intent into build ready artefacts (interfaces, data flows, controls, environments and sequencing) that engineering teams can execute with confidence
• .Secure-by-design delivery embedding security, privacy, identity and access controls into integration designs from day one (designed in, not bolted on)
• .Reuse and acceleration leveraging reference architectures, patterns, standards and accelerators to increase delivery velocity and consistency
• .Operational readiness designing for run (monitoring, support model, runbooks and auditability) to ensure stable operations post go live

.Qualifications and Certification

• sMicrosoft Certified: Azure Integration Services, or equivalent Azure certification
• .Azure Developer Associate (Consultant)
• .Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Specialist / Architect)
• .TOGAF or architecture certifications (Specialist / Architect desirable)