Cloud Operations Manager (all genders)

Roland Berger is one of the world's leading strategy consultancies with a wide-ranging service portfolio for all relevant industries and business functions. We cherish different perspectives and approaches and count on the diversity and authenticity of our employees. Driven by our values of entrepreneurship, excellence, and empathy, we at Roland Berger are convinced that business and society need a new sustainable paradigm that takes the entire value cycle into account. Our cross-competence teams work with our clients to successfully address the challenges of our time, today and tomorrow, across all industries and business functions. If you like to take the initiative and make a difference as part of a team, Roland Berger is the right place for you.

Job Description

Become part of the Cloud Core Team—Roland Berger's digital foundation for scalable, self-service ecosystems. Our internal clients are IT experts across the organization, and we enable their autonomy through reliable, product-oriented services. Guided by the principle “Empower through simplicity and transparency”, we deliver resilient cloud infrastructure that supports agile innovation. Whether operating identity, email, or data center products, we focus on efficiency, financial visibility, and continuous optimization through FinOps and strategic operations.

Your key responsibilities are:

• Drive strategic initiatives like multi-cloud adoption and platform migrations
• Manage the Cloud Data Centers, including Landing Zones, FinOps governance, and cost control
• Lead the admin team, overseeing service processes and cloud-hosting requests
• Provide regular reports on KPIs, SLA compliance, and cloud cost performance
• Operational stand-in for Exchange Online and email security (gateways and encryption)

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operating and optimizing cloud infrastructure—especially within Microsoft Azure environments
• Strong understanding of cloud cost management, FinOps practices, and contract governance
• Solid technical knowledge of email services (Exchange Online), email encryption, and network security gateways
• Leadership skills to manage teams, drive operational excellence, and coordinate with internal stakeholders
• Product-oriented mindset with an eye for scalability, automation, and self-service solutions within managed cloud services

Additional Information

Have we aroused your interest? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application documents (resume, academic testimonials and work references).

For further details on the position, please visit join.rolandberger.com. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Julia Obermair by phone: +49 89 9230-9169.