Lead, Cloud Strategy & DX Planning - IT Division, Rakuten Securities, Inc.
Core
Lead organizational transformation and cloud strategy for a core internet brokerage firm, merging ecosystem data with financial services to modernize development processes and infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud Strategy & DX Planning Lead
Builds
Cloud-native infrastructure, AI-driven development workflows, and organizational operating systems
Domain
Financial Services / Cloud Computing / DevOps
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud migration strategy, DevOps culture adoption, FinOps framework design, DORA metrics implementation, vendor strategy, organizational structure design, cross-functional collaboration, legacy system modernization, AI-driven development planning
Preferred skills
Experience with large-scale core system overhauls, knowledge of NISA/iDeCo regulatory environments, ability to translate IT strategy into execution plans
Technologies
CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architectures, AI development tools
Responsibilities
Formulate and manage company-wide cloud migration roadmaps, redesign development lifecycle workflows with an AI-driven mindset, establish FinOps frameworks for cost optimization, introduce metrics to visualize organizational performance, propose improvements to organizational structures and evaluation systems, lead technical selection for transitioning from legacy systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
