Deputy General Manager – Platforms & CloudTaglynk • Kottayam, IN
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Deputy General Manager – Platforms & Cloud
Taglynk • Kottayam, IN
3 days ago
Job descriptionOwn the end-to-end platform strategy and modernization roadmap across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments. Lead design and execution of large-scale, mission-critical data centers , including : Compute, storage, and network fabrics o Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) o High availability, DR, and business continuity architectures Drive standardization, consolidation, and rationalization of platforms across group companies. Define, execute, and govern the Group-wide cloud strategy . Hands-on expertise across cloud services including : Compute, storage, networking o Databases (relational, NoSQL, distributed) o Platform and managed services Establish cloud operating models covering landing zones, security guardrails, FinOps, and operational governance . Drive cloud optimization, performance, and cost efficiency at scale. Lead application and platform modernization programs , including : Legacy to cloud-native transformations o Monolith to microservices o Containerization and orchestration Modern serverless architectures Partner with application and business teams to ensure platform readiness and architectural alignment . Lead enterprise database modernization and consolidation initiatives. Anchor and run large, complex, multi-year transformation programs across platforms, cloud, and applications. Establish program governance structures , including steering committees, milestones, KPIs, and benefits realization. Manage cross-functional and cross-entity dependencies to ensure predictable delivery. Act as the single accountable owner for platform and cloud transformation outcomes. Build and maintain strategic relationships with OEMs, hyperscalers, and Tier-1 system integrators . Lead commercial and technical governance with partners, including : Contractual and commercial alignment Architecture compliance and design reviews Delivery quality and performance management Drive outcome-based engagement models and ensure value realization from partner ecosystems. Establish and enforce technology governance frameworks across group companies. Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards, security baselines, and resilience requirements . Partner closely with cybersecurity and risk teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory and internal governance expectations. Provide executive-level reporting on program health, risks, and investment effectiveness . Lead, mentor, and develop teams of senior architects, platform engineers, and cloud specialists. Engage with CXOs, business heads, and application owners to translate business objectives into scalable technology solutions. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on platform and cloud strategy, investments, and risks . 20–25 years of experience in enterprise platforms, cloud, data centres, and large-scale IT transformations. Prior experience with a Tier-1 global System Integrator or OEM is strongly preferred. Demonstrated ability to : Perform enterprise architecture and solution design at scale o Lead and deliver large, complex transformation programs o Operate across architecture, execution, governance, and vendor management roles BE / BTech from a reputed engineering institution (mandatory). Expert-level or advanced certifications , such as : TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certifications OEM / Hyperscaler expert-level certifications (cloud architect, infrastructure expert tracks) Deep expertise in : Data centre and HCI architectures Enterprise networking and platforms Cloud-native and serverless architectures Enterprise databases and modernization strategies Strong governance mindset with hands-on execution capability. Ability to engage effectively at CXO, board, and engineering levels . Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Role Overview
The Deputy General Manager – Platforms & Cloud will be a senior technology, architecture, and transformation leader responsible for enterprise architecture, solution design, and execution of large-scale platform and non-ERP application transformation programs across the Group. The role will anchor platform, cloud, data centre, and application modernization initiatives , while providing strong governance, vendor management, and architectural assurance across all group entities.
This position requires a leader who can design at enterprise scale, make architectural trade-offs, and simultaneously run complex programs , ensuring outcomes are delivered with rigor, predictability, and alignment to business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Architecture & Solution Design
- Define and govern the Group’s enterprise architecture for platforms, cloud, and application ecosystems.
- Develop and own reference architectures, solution blueprints, and design standards for :
- Data centres and HCI platforms o Hybrid and multi-cloud environmentso Cloud-native, microservices, and serverless architectures o Enterprise database platforms and modernization patterns
- Provide architectural oversight and design assurance for all large programs and critical initiatives.
- Evaluate technology options and make fact-based architectural decisions balancing cost, risk, scalability, and long-term sustainability.
Platform & Data Centre Leadership
Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Strategy
Application & Platform Modernization
Large-Scale Transformation Program Leadership
OEM, Partner & Vendor Management
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Experience & Qualifications
Professional Experience
Educational Qualifications
Certifications
Technical & Leadership Competencies
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