At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead cloud strategy and ensure secure, resilient solutions for engineering teams.
- Company: Join Standard Life, a trusted retirement specialist with over 200 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn up to £140,000, enjoy 38 days annual leave, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of flexibility, accountability, and high standards.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cloud technology while making a real impact on people's financial journeys.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in cloud platforms and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 126000 - 154000 £ per year.
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- Description
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Type: Permanent Location Telford, Birmingham, London or Edinburgh with a preference for 2-3 days in the office.
Flexible working All roles are open to part‑time, job‑share and other types of flexibility.
We will discuss what is important to you and balancing this with business requirements during the recruitment process.
You can read more about flexible working here.
Salary and benefits Up to £140,000, discretionary bonus, private medical cover, 38 days annual leave, excellent pension, 12x salary life assurance, career breaks, income protection, 3x volunteering days and much more.
Closing Date 18th August 26 We’re Standard Life, a retirement specialist focused entirely on retirement savings and income.
We champion the belief that everyone’s journey to and through retirement can be better, and for more than 200 years, we’ve been helping our customers plan and prepare for their financial futures.
Life today is increasingly complicated, uncertain and unpredictable.
People move through different careers, face unexpected moments and navigate important choices.
We offer our colleagues flexibility, trust and benefits that work for whatever life brings.
In return we expect curiosity, connection, accountability and high standards.
We make room for what matters - so you can bring your best, every day.
We’re looking for a Head of Cloud Platform responsible for cloud across the estate, setting direction and guardrails that enable engineering teams to deliver secure, resilient and cost-effective solutions, embedding security as a core design principle across platforms, engineering practices and AI/ML capabilities.
In our Engineering
Head of Cloud Platform employer: Standard Life plc
At Standard Life, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and personal growth. With competitive benefits including up to £105,000 salary, generous annual leave, and opportunities for career development, our London-based team thrives in an environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. Join us as a Principal Cloud Architect and be part of a company dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the retirement sector while enjoying a balanced work-life approach.