The Role<ul><li>The Cloud Engineering Lead is a senior technical leader and line manager within the Cloud Engineering function at Fastmarkets. Reporting to the Head of Cloud Engineering, this role combines meaningful hands-on technical delivery with full line management of 3-4 Cloud Engineers.The Lead owns their own technical workstream and maintains visibility across all workstreams running within Cloud Engineering — ensuring delivery health, quality, and team progress across the board. Outside the team, the Cloud Engineering Lead is the face of the function in planning forums, stakeholder conversations, and cross-functional peer discussions.This is a leadership role first. The right person here gets more satisfaction from watching their team deliver well than from landing a technical win on their own.</li></ul>Principal AccountabilitiesTeam Leadership Maintain clear visibility across all active workstreams in Cloud Engineering, proactively surfacing risks, blockers, and delivery concerns before they escalate. Act as the first point of escalation for engineers across the team on technical and delivery decisions. Set the standard for how the team works: technical quality, documentation, peer review, and engineering practice. Foster an environment where engineers are supported, challenged, and actively developing. Line Management Own the full line management of 3-4 Cloud Engineers, including regular 1-to-1s, personal development plans, and performance conversations. Support your engineers’ career development with honesty and intention — including the conversations that are uncomfortable. Actively mentor less experienced engineers, treating their growth as a deliberate part of your role, not a secondary task. Technical Delivery Own and deliver your own technical workstream within Cloud Engineering alongside your leadership responsibilities. Apply engineering judgement across the team’s work, maintaining consistency of approach and technical standards. Stay technically current across the Azure and DevOps landscape. This role requires credibility with engineers, not just seniority. Stakeholder &amp; Cross-Team Engagement Represent Cloud Engineering in planning forums, architecture conversations, and cross-functional working groups. Build and maintain effective working relationships with peer functions — SRE, Data Operations, InfoSec, and engineering teams across the business. Communicate delivery status, risks, and decisions clearly to senior stakeholders.

Our price data, forecasts, and market analyses give our customers a strategic advantage in complex, volatile and often opaque markets. Our events provide immersive experiences to network, trade and discuss the critical issues of the day.
Lithium Hangar Holdco Limited is the ultimate holding company for the Fastmarkets group of companies. Lithium Hangar Holdco Limited (14476245) is a company registered in England and Wales and is controlled by funds managed and/or advised by Astorg. Astorg is a European private equity firm with over &euro;20 billion of assets under management.

Cloud Engineering Lead

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