This role involves the development and execution of a Cloud Technology Strategy aligned with T-Systems innovation roadmap and business objectives. The focus is on defining and driving the development of an AI portfolio for cloud infrastructure, integrating AI-enabled capabilities into cloud services to enhance automation, operational efficiency, and performance.

We are seeking a Cloud Technology Strategist with deep expertise in cloud architecture, AI integration, and strong technical leadership capabilities to develop and execute cloud technology strategies aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities :

- Develop and implement a cloud technology strategy in line with T-Systems innovation roadmap and business goals.

- Define and drive the development of an AI portfolio for cloud infrastructure, integrating AI-powered capabilities into cloud services to enhance automation, operational efficiency, and performance.

- Assess emerging cloud trends and technologies to ensure T-Systems remains competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

- Translate complex cloud concepts (multi-cloud, hybrid-edge computing, cloud sovereignty) into business-relevant insights for executives and clients.

- Act as a technology thought leader influencing cloud strategy, AI adoption, and product development.

- Prepare and present executive-level presentations, effectively communicating technology roadmaps to business and technical stakeholders.

- Collaborate closely with hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and partners on sovereign cloud solutions to define market-leading cloud offerings.

- Evaluate and manage investments in emerging cloud technologies, including AI-driven cloud services and automation.

- Provide thought leadership through whitepapers, blogs, and technical insights.

- Identify and foster strategic partnerships to strengthen T-Systems AI and cloud portfolio.

- Serve as a trusted advisor to C-level stakeholders on cloud technology strategy and transformation.

- Engage in government programs such as IPCEI, GovTech, and Bitkom.

Your Profile :

Must-Have Criteria :

- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, cloud strategy, or related roles.

- Experience in presales activities.

- Proven track record in defining and executing cloud technology strategies.

- Experience in developing AI-powered capabilities for cloud infrastructure (e.g., AI-based automation, intelligent resource scaling, predictive cloud operations).

- Cloud certifications from at least one major hyperscaler :

1. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

2. Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

3. Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

- Solid understanding of cloud sovereignty, edge computing, and multi-cloud strategies.

- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling business narratives.

- Excellent PowerPoint and presentation skills, with experience presenting to executives.

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.

Desirable Skills :

- Certifications in OpenStack, Kubernetes, or sovereign cloud technologies.