Interim Global Finance Transformation DevOps Administrator
Dentons, Australia
Job Description
Dentons is currently recruiting an Interim DevOps Administrator to support the delivery of a significant Global Finance Transformation (GFT) Program. The key objective of the role is to deliver and maintain the DevOps tools (notably Azure DevOps) and processes to support to the Program team. Additionally, the role will support the PMO by leading on various program management activities including the production of DevOps reporting metrics to measure performance and progress.
This position will be part of the Technical Program Office and will report to the Global Implementation Technical Project Manager. They will work closely alongside all of the key internal stakeholders and team members in the Program team including both internal Dentons teams and suppliers. In particular this role will work very closely with the DevOps Engineers and work stream project managers to ensure that the DevOps processes and toolchain are supporting the Program needs and that the platform administration, monitoring and reporting requirements are in place and being delivered. The role will also interface regularly with the Regional Finance Transformation Project teams to ensure that Global and Regional Implementation objectives remain aligned.
The Interim Global Finance Transformation DevOps Administrator will likely have experience in either a business-facing systems super-user / administration role or as a technology focussed project administrator. The common thread will be the ability to crossover and translate between business and project requirements and the hands-on management of the technical tooling to support the smooth running of the Program. The role holder will support and advise both business and technical colleagues to ensure that the DevOps tools and processes are maintained and are being used effectively. They will support the DevOps Engineers during the design and delivery of the DevOps processes and pipelines and they will ensure that processes are documented and that the Program teams are supported and are effectively using the tools and following the processes. As part of the Technical Program Office the role holder will be responsible for the design and management of the DevOps process dashboards and delivery of the Program level reporting and analytics relating to the SDLC and other DevOps processes. Additionally they will be expected to keep the GFT Program Leadership appraised of any foreseeable risks and issues that might arise.
The Finance Transformation Program is a truly global program designed to transform Dentons' Finance function into the business partnering function of the future. It will support the business by offering true business insight, efficient and effective processes while maintaining the necessary compliance and controls.
Why Dentons is different
The legal profession is changing rapidly and Dentons is leading the way in advancing change for the benefit of clients. We are driven to challenge the status quo, delivering consistent and uncompromising quality and value to our clients in new and innovative ways. With over 17,000 individuals in more than 179 offices the opportunity is huge.
Dentons continues to receive external awards and recognition, including for our continued international expansion over the last 12 months; for ground-breaking innovation through the development of Nextlaw Labs and Nextlaw Global Referral Network; and for success in advising clients across multiple Regions. Dentons is also a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index and a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner.
Against such rapid growth and change, this role offers the successful individual the chance to play a lead role and make their mark in driving the successful implementation of this Global Program.
Key ResponsibilitiesSystems Administration
Administer the DevOps platforms (notably the Azure DevOps platform) liaising with all teams within the global and regional Program.
Own the overall configuration of the DevOps toolchain, working with the DevOps engineer and IT teams to ensure that the systems are aligned to the requirements of the Program.
Manage all aspects of user provisioning and account management for the DevOps platforms including ensuring that license counts are understood, and that users are appropriately onboarded.
Advising and training users of the Azure DevOps platform on its setup and how best to exploit its potential.
Coordinating with technical colleagues to monitor tool backup, availability and performance and plan tool capacity and scaling needs.
Coordinate changes within the DevOps platforms liaising closely with functional, development, testing and operational teams.
Manage and track DevOps tool incidents and problems raised by the Program team. Respond to requests, troubleshoot issues and identify and advice on solutions to support the team.