Arthur Recruitment · United Kingdom · full-time · [object Object]
Cloud Platform Lead London | Hybrid (3 days in the office) |Permanent Build the cloud platform that others depend on. We’re partnered with a high‑performing, London‑based Insurer operating at scale in a highly regulated environment. The organisation is investing heavily in its cloud capability and is now hiring a Cloud Engineering Lead to take full ownership of its cloud platform and shape how cloud is delivered across the business. This is a true platform engineering leadership role — not just keeping the lights on, but designing, evolving and running a secure, scalable cloud platform treated as a product. Why this role stands out Real ownership – end‑to‑end responsibility for the cloud platformHands‑on leadership – stay technical while setting standards and directionEngineering‑led culture – platform as a product, not a utilityModern cloud estate – Azure‑first (with some AWS), IaC, CI/CD, automationStrategic visibility – work closely with Architecture, Security and senior IT leadershipInfluence without bureaucracy – small internal team, clear decision‑making You’ll act as the technical authority for cloud, owning standards, guardrails and outcomes, while steering a trusted cloud