Platform Automation Lead

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership:

• Development and Maintenance: Lead the development of platform-related automation, including Infrastructure as Code for Window's, Unix/Linux, CI/CD pipelines, and automation supporting development process improvements.
• Product Ownership: Own the Delivery of Infrasstructure via Automation within the UK&I region, ensuring service stability and regular updates in collaboration with global product owners.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other areas of UK&I EITS to develop, support, and maintain ServiceNow forms for self-service and automation.
• Innovation: Continuously seek efficiencies through automation, delivering innovative solutions to internal and external clients.

Managerial Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a collaborative and culture.
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the strategic direction of the Platform Operations team, aligning technical initiatives with business goals.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with product owners, partners, and other internal teams to ensure seamless collaboration and delivery.
• Quality Improvement: Drive continual improvement in the quality and efficiency of delivery, implementing best practices and Agile methodologies.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell, YAML, GIT).
• ServiceNow development.
• Experience with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS).

Knowledge/Skills:

• Strong understanding of Agile working practices (Scrum, LeSS, Kanban).
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them save time and money.  

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.  

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com  

Qualifications

• 5 years in IT

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Benefits 

Experian care for employee's work life balance, health, safety and wellbeing. In support of this endeavor, we offer best-in-class family well-being benefits, enhanced medical benefits and paid time off. 

• You will be #LI-hybrid based in Hyderabad and reporting to your manager. 
• This is individual contributor (Non-Managerial) role 

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