Some careers shine brighter than others.If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential.

Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.Your career opportunityWe are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Lead Cloud Platform Architect – Amazon Web Services (AWS).

HSBC operates a ‘Cloud First’ strategy - we strongly believe that the future of our infrastructure is on the Cloud, both Public and Private to accelerate our business capabilities.

We are looking for a step change in how we can leverage approved Cloud Services in a seamless way and the Lead Platform Cloud Architect role is essential to ensure the secure and effective enablement of AWS for the business.

This is achieved through the creation of the AWS Foundation Platform which forms the basis of AWS adoption within the organisation.

Under the guidance of the Principal Cloud Platform Architect, the Lead Platform Cloud Architect is part of a core team who provide leadership and direction to the HSBC AWS Foundation Platform and who are responsible for the high-level implementation and delivery approach of the platform.What you’ll doCollaborate with Enterprise Cloud Architects to evolve the Cloud Strategy; and to define & execute the delivery of the strategy on the AWS Platform.

Work with the Enterprise Cloud Architects, AWS/Azure/AliCloud/Google Cloud Platform Lead Platform Architects and Chief Technology Office Cloud Services, to align cross-cloud technical and business processes.

Examples include the evaluation and implementation of appropriate tooling and automation to support management of cloud platforms; standardising platform onboarding experience; identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and resilience; MI reporting; integration with existing enterprise tooling (eg change management).Partner with Cloud Security Architects and Cloud Data Architects to inform their respective Cloud Strategies and supporting them as a subject matter expert.

Engage with Product Managers to ensure HSBC’s requirements are incorporated within their product roadmap and support HSBC Product Managers to drive the timely adoption of new technologies.

Provide escalation assistance to the Cloud Platform teams.

Understand appropriate Regulatory controls for Financial Institutions and the impact of material outsourcing.

Provide appropriate support for our Regulatory engagements.

Evangelise the Cloud Strategy across HSBC.

What you need to have to succeed in this roleExtensive long standing practical and in-depth knowledge of AWS Cloud.Experience with AWS IaaS, PaaS, governance and compliance services, security services, and IAM Experience as an Architecture practitioner in a large-scale organisation and the demonstrable ability to extract requirements and make sound, motivated recommendations based on your Cloud knowledge.Experience with AWS Networking principles and the ability to empathise with and guide those transitioning from an on-premises networking paradigm.Track record of delivering significant change which improves business effectiveness in sustainable way.Excellent written and spoken communication skills with experience of successfully influencing others, negotiating effectively, and winning over a diverse set of stakeholders with compelling, appropriately positioned, and persuasive presentations.

A background in Engineering roles (software, infrastructure, data) will enable you to empathise with your customers and the challenges they face.What we offerCompetitive salaryAnnual performance-based bonusAdditional bonuses for recognition awardsMultisport cardPrivate medical careLife insuranceOne-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).Corporate parties & eventsCSR initiativesNursery discountsFinancial support with trainings and educationSocial fundFlexible working hours Free parkingIf your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:Online behavioural testTelephone screenJob interview with the hiring manager We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now!

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