Cloud Solution Architecture Manager-Azure

Lead, engage, and develop a team of Cloud Solution Architects, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and continuously growing environment. Attract, hire, and retain technical talent, with a focus on retention, career development, succession, and diversity and inclusion. Manage the full performance cycle consistently: set clear goals, provide continuous feedback, conduct reviews, and recognize results. Foster a culture of growth mindset, continuous learning, and accountability for results. Apply deep knowledge of software engineering and development to guide architecture decisions, coding best practices, quality, and scalability. Act as the team's senior technical reference, reviewing cloud (Azure) solution architectures and supporting complex technical engagements with customers. Ensure engineering excellence across deliverables: development standards, automation, DevOps, security, and reliability. Keep the team current on new technologies, cloud services, and engineering trends, promoting ongoing technical enablement. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 8+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience. 3+ years people management experience, including managing consultant practice managers, technical sales managers, and/or technical architect managers. This role requires proficiency in written, reading, and conversational Brazilian Portuguese and English. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 12+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 8+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience. 6+ years experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g., internal and/or external). 6+ years experience leading technical projects, teams, or functions. Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, security certifications). 5+ years people management experience, including managing consultant practice managers, technical sales managers, and/or technical architect managers. Experience with agile methodologies, DevOps, and modern engineering practices. Provide visibility into status, risks, and outcomes to technical and executive stakeholders through clear, concise communication. Establish processes and mechanisms that increase the team's delivery predictability and efficiency. Build trusted relationships with customers' technical and executive stakeholders. Contribute to knowledge sharing and best-practice exchange across teams and regions.