Senior IT Delivery Lead, Data Center and Cloud - Viby J

Are you an IT Infrastructure specialist with a passion for making a positive impact on the delivery of data center services in a large Enterprise company?

“We’re looking for an IT Delivery Lead to join our dynamic team in Viby J as part of IT Foundation. You’ll be at the core of our infrastructure deliveries across both on-prem and cloud-based data centers, setting the pace for a skilled team of IT specialists. Together, you’ll drive optimization initiatives, manage key stakeholders and ensure a strong collaboration with our vendors,” says Kasper Holm, Head of IT Product, Data Center and Cloud.

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How you will make an impact
As IT Delivery Lead, you will play a key role in managing Arla’s infrastructure landscape – both in the cloud and on-prem. You’ll work closely with vendors, internal stakeholders, and CloudOps engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery, compliance, and continuous improvement. Furthermore, your key responsibilities include:

• Evaluate new infrastructure requests to ensure requirements are met before implementation.
• Set the direction for the team and manage the backlog of project items to be delivered in accordance with Arla’s strategy for your given area.
• Oversee vendor and CloudOps performance for both on-prem and cloud environments, ensuring delivery according to contracts and expectations.
• Act as a subject matter expert for cloud and on-prem services, ensuring alignment with Arla’s IT principles.
• Review and assess monthly support costs from data center vendors.
• Drive continuous improvement of Cloud Operations services in Azure and GCP through close collaboration with CloudOps engineers.

What will make you successful
You are a dedicated person with a strong infrastructure background and solid stakeholder management skills. You thrive in an international setting, where collaboration and technical excellence go hand in hand. To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate brings:

• A degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar field.
• 5-10 years of experience in IT infrastructure management.
• Technical expertise in Azure, on-prem data centers (Virtual Machines).
• Experience in vendor management and service delivery.
• Ability to translate business requirements into actionable technical initiatives.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes, agile ways of working & project management.
• Excellent command of English, written and spoken.

What do we offer? 
You’ll be part of a global IT organisation with more than 700 dedicated experts across Denmark, Germany, the UK, and Poland, working closely with business stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative infrastructure solutions.

More specifically, you will join the IT Foundation – Data Center & Cloud department, where you’ll work alongside a team of 5 passionate colleagues in Viby. We’re an informal bunch who value collaboration, openness, and a good sense of humour – and we make sure to have fun while keeping our services running smoothly.

Would you like to join us?
If you’re ready to make your mark in Arla’s global IT infrastructure landscape, apply now. We process applications on a continuous basis and close the position once the right candidate has been found.

For further information, please contact Kasper Holm, Head of IT Product, Data Center and Cloud by phone: +45 9131 6831.

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