Lead, Cloud Strategy & DX Planning - IT Division, Rakuten Securities, Inc.(Secondment)
Core
Lead company-wide cloud migration, DX initiatives, and IT organizational reform to maximize development productivity and business agility.
Role type
Lead, Cloud Strategy & DX Planning
Builds
Cloud-native infrastructure, standardized CI/CD pipelines, AI-driven development workflows, and optimized IT organizational structures.
Domain
Financial Services / Cloud Computing / DevOps / Organizational Strategy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud migration strategy, DevOps culture promotion, CI/CD pipeline standardization, FinOps framework establishment, DORA metrics implementation, vendor strategy formulation, cross-functional collaboration, organizational structure design, legacy system modernization planning, AI-driven development process redesign
Preferred skills
Experience with large-scale core system overhauls, knowledge of AI implementation in development workflows, ability to translate IT strategy into execution plans
Technologies
Cloud-native architectures, CI/CD tools, DORA metrics, FinOps tools
Responsibilities
Formulate and manage the execution of the company-wide cloud migration roadmap, Promote the standardization and adoption of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps culture, Establish a FinOps framework for cloud cost optimization, Lead technical selection and migration planning for transitioning from legacy systems to cloud-native architectures, Collaborate with product teams to identify technical bottlenecks and propose cross-functional solutions, Propose improvements to organizational structures and evaluation systems to maximize productivity
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership