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Cloud Enterprise Architect
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a Cloud Enterprise Architect responsible for defining, governing, and evolving cloud architecture strategies within a global banking environment. You will act as a trusted advisor and strategic gatekeeper, ensuring that cloud solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, regulatory obligations, and long-term business objectives while driving innovation across cloud, AI, APIs, and data-driven initiatives.
What You Will Do on a Daily Basis
Drive the execution of the cloud strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and data sovereignty principles.
Define and enforce cloud architecture standards, governance policies, and security controls across the organization.
Assess cloud-based applications and services, monitoring their maturity, risks, and migration opportunities.
Provide architectural guidance and best practices for cloud-native solutions, microservices, APIs, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code.
Support development teams with cloud design patterns, reference architectures, and technology adoption strategies.
Contribute to cloud governance processes, including compliance, security, cost management, and Secure Development Lifecycle practices.
Evaluate emerging technologies, Proofs of Concept, and innovative solutions alongside internal teams and external partners.
Act as a bridge between business and technology teams, facilitating strategic discussions and architectural decisions.
Prepare and present architecture recommendations, roadmaps, and risk assessments to senior stakeholders and governance committees.
Promote continuous improvement and architectural consistency across cloud initiatives and enterprise platforms.
Your Key Skills
Cloud Enterprise Architecture.
Cloud Governance and Technology Strategy.
Cloud-Native and Distributed Systems Design.
Your Main Qualifications
Proven experience designing and governing cloud-based solutions in enterprise environments.
Strong knowledge of public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or IBM Cloud.
Experience with microservices architectures, APIs, scalability, resiliency, and distributed systems.
Hands-on knowledge of containerization and Infrastructure as Code technologies, including Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, Terraform, and Ansible.
Experience integrating security controls and Secure Development Lifecycle practices into cloud environments.
Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar.
Experience performing architecture assessments, gap analysis, risk evaluations, and technology roadmapping activities.
Understanding of cloud governance, regulatory requirements, and data residency principles.
Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments.
Exposure to Financial Services, Banking, Payments, or Capital Markets is considered a plus.
Relevant cloud or architecture certifications are highly valued.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business recommendations.
Fluency in English and French.
What We Offer
Stable professional career
Working with Axians projects becomes an asset to those of us who want to offer stability through a secure career.
Prospects for career advancement
You can access training and new certifications that will further elevate your skills. The 360° evaluation from managers and peers will also allow you to evolve.
Work Life Balance
By collaborating with Axians, you will be able to reconcile work and family requirements without neglecting either area.
Attractive, evolving compensation
When working with Axians, you will have access to performance bonuses in addition to an attractive salary pack (base salary + benefits). You are also entitled to health insurance and an employee assistance program for you and your family (Psychological, Legal, Psychosocial, and Financial support).
Axians is the VINCI Energies brand dedicated to Information Technology and Digital Transformation. With an international presence and a people-to-people approach, we combine technology, innovation, and proximity to create real impact for organizations and society.
Join Axians
At Axians, we believe that talent does not fit a single profile. We value diversity and promote an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. If you have a disability or impairment, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout the recruitment and onboarding process. Whenever needed, we provide reasonable accommodations so that you can participate on an equal basis. If you require any accommodation, please let us know by contacting us at [email protected].
