Technical Project Manager (Cloud transformation)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to drive cloud transformation across APAC. You will translate global cloud strategies into practical, scalable, and cost-effective implementation plans for the region. This role requires a technically strong individual with expertise in infrastructure, DevSecOps, and platform engineering, as well as structured problem-solving and executive-level communication skills.

You will collaborate with regional leadership, country teams, architecture, and infrastructure/platform teams to shape cloud adoption roadmaps and ensure alignment between strategy and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Strategy & Solution Structuring:

• Understand and translate the global cloud strategy into regional implementation models suitable for APAC.
• Assess existing infrastructure, application landscapes, and platform capabilities to identify cloud adoption opportunities.
• Define cloud adoption building blocks, target-state patterns, and reusable implementation approaches across countries.
• Partner with DevSecOps experts to track DORA metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Budget-Conscious Transformation Planning:

• Align cloud adoption plans with existing technology refresh budgets or highlight budget requirements with ROI analysis.
• Perform financial analysis, budget tracking, and investment scenario modelling to support cost-conscious decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to leverage planned refresh cycles to accelerate cloud modernisation.

Technical Project Delivery:

• Structure and coordinate cloud adoption workstreams across multiple countries.
• Drive planning, dependencies, risk tracking, governance, and execution follow-through.
• Ensure alignment between strategy and execution with infrastructure, platform, DevSecOps, architecture, and country teams.

Stakeholder Management & Communication:

• Prepare clear, structured, and high-quality presentations for senior management and governance forums.
• Support leadership in framing cloud adoption proposals, investment narratives, and execution progress updates.
• Represent the project confidently in meetings with senior stakeholders.

Technical Requirements:

• 8–12 years of experience in technical project/program management within infrastructure, cloud transformation, platform engineering, or enterprise architecture.
• 5+ years of direct exposure to Cloud, Infrastructure Platform Engineering, Automation, and/or DevSecOps environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud adoption, migration patterns, infrastructure modernization, and DevSecOps concepts.
• Ability to engage technically with architects and engineers while translating discussions into business-ready decisions.
• Experience working across multiple countries, distributed teams, and regional/global governance models.
• Proficiency in Excel for financial analysis, budget tracking, and investment modeling.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of banking-sector regulatory frameworks and experience embedding controls into technology programs.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication skills for preparing senior management presentations and executive-level updates.
• Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to work in multicultural, distributed teams.