Principal Cloud Governance Architect for ARD Cl...
@ SWR

Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
€120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About the Role

You are a key part of the ARD Cloud transformation team, building the ARD Cloud Platform. In this role as Principal Cloud Governance Architect for ARD Cloud Platform Team, you will design, define, and evolve the Cloud Governance Framework that controls the utilization of cloud services.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine the Cloud Governance Framework.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry standards.
  • Establish clear processes and roles for cloud service use.
  • Create guidelines and control mechanisms for effective risk management and auditability.
  • Promote a governance culture and organize knowledge transfer.
  • Support the strategic direction and ongoing evolution of the ARD Cloud Strategy.

Qualifications

  • Technical degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent qualification.
  • In-depth knowledge of governance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL, and cloud-specific models.
  • Experience with data protection standards (DSGVO, ISO 27001) and risk management.
  • Strong strategic and analytical thinking to develop governance policies and risk identification.
  • Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts to stakeholders.
  • Experience in multi-cloud environments, including automation, cost management (e.g., FinOps), and industry-specific regulations.
  • Fluency in German (C2) and familiarity with GRC tools.
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset in interdisciplinary teams.

Key skills/competency

  • Cloud Governance
  • Framework Development
  • Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Multicloud
  • Automation
  • Regulatory
  • Strategy
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

How to Get Hired at SWR

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research SWR's culture: Study mission, values, news, and employee reviews.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight cloud governance and compliance expertise.
  • Emphasize relevant experience: Showcase governance frameworks and risk management.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review multi-cloud and regulatory topics.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review COBIT, ITIL, and cloud frameworks.
Study multi-cloud automation tools and FinOps.
Understand data protection standards and risk management.
Practice using GRC tools and compliance audits.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging compliance decision.
Explain managing cross-functional stakeholders.
Discuss handling cloud risks under pressure.
Share experience in strategic teamwork.

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