Head of Cloud Operations

2 weeks ago


Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Great Gray, LLC Full time
Position Overview

Why Choose Great Gray?

At Great Gray Trust Company, we are committed to redefining the retirement services landscape. Our mission is to provide innovative retirement solutions that integrate our fundamental fiduciary services with comprehensive investment options, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional client support. We prioritize clarity in decision-making, seamless transitions, and an enhanced client experience. We continuously seek opportunities to improve our services and strengthen the trust placed in us by our clients.

Company Profile

Great Gray Trust Company stands as the premier independent provider of trustee and administrative services for Collective Investment Trusts ("CITs"), managing over $175 billion in CIT assets across more than 700 funds. We proudly collaborate with 75 subadvisors, including prominent firms such as Alliance Bernstein, American Funds, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, MetLife, Neuberger Berman, PGIM, PIMCO, and Raymond James.

CITs offer a progressive approach to retirement planning, serving as tax-exempt, pooled investment vehicles for employer-sponsored retirement plans like 401(k)s. While comparable to mutual funds, CITs provide unique advantages tailored for the institutional retirement market, including efficient administration and cost-effectiveness. With a legacy spanning over 90 years, CITs have gained popularity in recent years, and Great Gray has been at the forefront of this evolution.

Great Gray has consistently achieved above-market growth and is dedicated to the ongoing enhancement of its core CIT business, alongside complementary administrative services and technological solutions for the retirement sector.

Investor Insights

Madison Dearborn Partners ("MDP") acquired Great Gray from Wilmington Trust, marking a new chapter as an independent entity owned by funds affiliated with MDP. MDP is a leading private equity investment firm based in Chicago, with a history of raising over $28 billion in capital and completing more than 150 platform investments across various industry sectors.

Role Summary

We are in search of a visionary technical leader for the Head of Cloud Operations role at Great Gray Trust. This position requires an individual who embodies innovative thinking, servant leadership, and a strong customer focus. The ideal candidate will be responsible for guiding initiatives that significantly impact the organization, transforming strategic goals into tangible business outcomes, prioritizing based on return on investment, and ensuring timely execution of commitments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction and thought leadership in infrastructure, platform, DevOps, and Azure services.
  • Develop and implement data strategies, including the establishment of data warehouses.
  • Collaborate with leaders, Product Managers, IT architects, technical leads, engineers, and internal stakeholders to create technical roadmaps and develop products that meet business needs.
  • Work closely with technical leads to ensure designs align with long-term enterprise growth objectives.
  • Mentor team members, facilitating their professional development and establishing personal development plans.
  • Recruit, hire, and nurture technology talent.
  • Manage relationships with external software and hardware vendors and partners.
  • Collaborate with Architects to explore new technologies that enhance processes, security, and performance.
  • Support the development of infrastructure-as-code while adhering to best practices and security protocols.
  • Implement formal processes to support the product development lifecycle.
  • Oversee the development and execution of business intelligence strategies to promote data-driven decision-making.
  • Ensure effective data management practices, including governance, quality, and integration across the organization.
  • Lead the management and optimization of Azure cloud services, focusing on scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Drive cloud adoption strategies and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Stay informed on the latest Azure developments and best practices to maintain a competitive advantage.
  • Oversee help desk operations to ensure prompt and effective technical support for internal stakeholders.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in Agile methodologies.
  • 4+ years of experience with public cloud solutions, particularly Azure.
  • Proven experience in bringing products to market.
  • Experience leading software development initiatives in a cross-functional environment.
  • Familiarity with a range of sophisticated concepts and practices in software development methodologies, web services, and configuration management.
  • Strong background in business intelligence, including the development and implementation of BI strategies.
  • Demonstrated expertise in data management, covering governance, quality, and integration.
  • Proven ability to manage relationships with external vendors and partners.
  • Experience in overseeing help desk operations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exemplifies Great Gray's core attributes: Results-Driven, Innovative, Resilient, and Decisive.
  • Master's degree.
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of Azure cloud management, including deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Extensive experience with data management practices, focusing on governance, quality, and integration.
  • Experience in vendor management, including contract negotiation and performance oversight.
  • Familiarity with business intelligence tools and techniques, emphasizing the transformation of data into actionable insights.
  • Knowledge of banking products, systems, and workflows.
  • Adept at thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and possessing an entrepreneurial mindset to introduce best practices to the team.


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