At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead cloud transformation and drive innovation with AI and modern technology.
- Company: Capita, a fast-moving tech-first organisation with global operations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and the chance to shape cloud architecture.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and collaborate with Microsoft and key partners.
- Why this job: Influence enterprise-wide transformation and work with cutting-edge cloud technologies.
- Qualifications: Strong IT leadership and deep expertise in Azure and AI/ML services.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.
This is a senior leadership role driving innovation, cloud transformation, and next‑generation AI-enabled services across Capita’s global operations. You will define our cloud vision, lead high-performing international teams, collaborate with Microsoft and key partners, and ensure our platforms are secure, scalable, and resilient. This is a unique opportunity to influence enterprise-wide transformation in a fast-moving, technology-first organisation.
- Champion AI, machine learning & modern cloud technology adoption
- Architect enterprise Azure solutions across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS & AI
- Partner with Microsoft and SMEs to shape cloud architecture
- Embed Azure AI services (OpenAI, Cognitive Services, ML) into workflows & apps
- Lead 24/7 Azure operations ensuring high performance & uptime
- Define global cloud governance frameworks & policies
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to deliver zero-trust architectures
- Manage cloud financials including budgets & cost optimisation
- Strong IT leadership background with extensive Azure cloud ownership
- Deep expertise in Azure architecture, AI/ML services & managed service ops
- Strong financial acumen, especially around cloud cost control
Cloud Consulting Director employer: Lorien
Capita is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to lead in cloud transformation and AI integration. With a commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive training opportunities and the chance to work alongside industry leaders like Microsoft, all within a dynamic, technology-driven environment. Our global operations ensure that you will be part of a diverse team, driving meaningful change and shaping the future of cloud services.