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Job Title: Cloud Program Manager / Cloud Delivery Lead (Architecture, Security, Cost Optimization, Agile/Scrum)
Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 (Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Employment Type: Contract
Request ID: 115738-1
About the Role
We are seeking a Cloud Program Manager / Cloud Delivery Lead with deep expertise in cloud architecture, security, and cost optimization. The ideal candidate will drive end-to-end cloud delivery programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, cost efficiency, and security compliance, while managing cross-functional Agile teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead cloud program delivery and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and business objectives.
Oversee design, implementation, and governance of cloud infrastructure and security frameworks.
Develop and execute cloud cost optimization strategies.
Manage delivery timelines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations.
Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and operations teams to ensure successful delivery.
Define project scope, schedule, risks, and dependencies across multiple agile teams.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and ensure adherence to Scrum principles.
Mentor teams on delivery excellence and DevSecOps alignment.
Communicate project status, KPIs, and risks to executive stakeholders.
Must-Have Skills
10+ years of overall experience in IT delivery and program management.
Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
Proven experience in cloud architecture, security, and cost optimization.
Hands-on experience managing enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs.
Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Agile/Scrum Master certification or experience leading Agile delivery teams.
Familiarity with FinOps practices for cost management.
Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and automation frameworks.
PMP or equivalent project management certification.
Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.