Title: Senior Manager – Cloud Infrastructure & Operations (Azure) Location – Bangalore About Odessa: Odessa is a global technology company and a leading provider of asset finance software solutions, serving many of the world’s top financial institutions and equipment leasing organizations. Headquartered in the United States with a robust presence globally, Odessa delivers an enterprise platform that helps clients modernize leasing, lending, and asset management operations at scale. Odessa’s platform combines deep domain expertise, extensible architecture, broad integration, and modern digital capabilities to support complex business operations across the asset finance lifecycle. Odessa partners closely with clients deliver scalable, innovative solutions that improve efficiency, accelerate transformation, and create measurable business value. Role Review: As a Senior Manager – Cloud Infrastructure & Operations (Azure), you will be responsible for leading Odessa’s enterprise cloud infrastructure operations, platform reliability, governance, and modernization agenda. This role will own the operational health, scalability, security, resiliency, and cost efficiency of Azure-based infrastructure services while partnering closely with Engineering, Product, Security, Finance, vendors, and business stakeholders. The key focus of this role is to provide strategic and operational leadership across cloud infrastructure, DevOps enablement, service delivery, incident management, automation, compliance, and continuous improvement. You will guide cloud engineers, infrastructure specialists, and DevOps professionals to deliver reliable, secure, automated, and business-aligned platform services that support Odessa’s enterprise technology roadmap. You’ll manage teams, strengthen operational governance, communicate platform health and risks to leadership, and contribute to cloud transformation practices that improve reliability, delivery velocity, security posture, and long-term scalability. What you will do:
• Lead the strategy, operations, governance, and continuous improvement of Azure cloud infrastructure and support enterprise infrastructure services.
• Own cloud platform reliability, availability, performance, scalability,



resiliency, disaster recovery readiness, and operational excellence.
• Drive modernization, automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD enablement, cloud standardization, and platform lifecycle management initiatives.
• Manage infrastructure services across compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring, backup, security controls, and disaster recovery.
• Establish and track operational KPIs such as service availability, incident response SLAs, MTTR, change success rate, patch compliance, capacity utilization, and cost optimization.
• Partner with Engineering, Product, Security, Finance, vendors, and business teams to convert business needs into scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, problem management, audit remediation, risk mitigation, and continuous service improvement.
• Recruit, mentor, develop, and lead high-performing cloud, infrastructure teams.
• Communicate platform health, risks, roadmap priorities, budget considerations, and transformation progress to senior leadership. Basic

qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline; master’s degree preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud operations, platform engineering, or related technology leadership roles.
• 6+ years of people leadership experience managing cloud, infrastructure, or platform operations teams.
• Strong hands-on and leadership experience with Microsoft Azure services, including networking, identity, security, compute, storage, monitoring, governance, and disaster recovery.
• Proven experience managing enterprise-scale cloud environments and leading large cross-functional cloud transformation or infrastructure modernization programs.




• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or equivalent technologies.
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD, automation frameworks, cloud governance, security, compliance, and IT service management best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, vendors, capacity planning, cost optimization, operational risk, and executive stakeholder communication.
• Preferred certifications include Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, ITIL, PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile certifications. Preferred

Qualifications:
• Experience leading enterprise cloud transformation, infrastructure modernization, or platform reliability programs in a product or SaaS environment
• Deep understanding of Azure landing zones, cloud governance, network architecture, identity, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and security design principles
• Experience implementing FinOps practices, cloud cost optimization, capacity planning, and executive-level reporting for cloud consumption and operational performance
• Strong facilitation and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to navigate complex operational priorities and drive decisions across distributed teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, influence cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced technology environment Our commitment to you: At Odessa, we are committed to creating an environment where talented professionals can do meaningful work, grow their capabilities, and make a measurable impact. We provide opportunities to work on complex enterprise technology programs, collaborate with high-performing teams, and contribute to solutions that support leading financial institutions and asset finance organizations around the world. We value ownership, collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation. As part of Odessa, you will be encouraged to bring fresh ideas, strengthen delivery practices, and help shape scalable platform outcomes in a culture that supports professional development, inclusion, and long-term career growth.

📌 Manager - Cloud Infrastructure & Operations (Bengaluru)
🏢 Odessa
📍 Bengaluru