Technology Platform Manager

Our Client: Is a leading employer in the Greater Manchester area with multiple sites across the UK who offer their services to millions of customers each year. They are undergoing a large transformation programme that is one of the largest in the UK and includes a variety of unique technology projects. Your Role: As the Platform Manager, you will own the end-to-end cloud and on-prem technology services, champion innovative solutions, work with the wider business to meet the company’s long term aims and lead a team of engineers and architects. This role can offer hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to work from home for half of your week. Responsibilities: Oversee the hosted and cloud platform designs and implementations to ensure these deliver maximum value. Manage a budget of £2M of capital investment. Support a portfolio of strategic change projects across the technology estate. Direct line management for a team of up to eight. Essential Experience: Managed, planned, and operated private, public and hybrid cloud environments in large, critical regulated environments. Technical knowledge covering VMWare, Cloud platforms (Ideally AWS), on prem and hosted environments. Collaborated with stakeholders from all levels of an organisation to gain detailed business requirements and communicated technical solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Managed, coached, and developed technology teams. Fostered a culture of learning, self-development and implemented best working practises. Benefits: Bonus scheme 11% company contribution pension 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Huge range of company discounts Next Steps: To arrange a call to discuss this position in more detail please apply or email your CV to  .Our client are looking to arrange a MS Teams call as soon as possible for suitable candidates as this role is vital to their long term business aims