Director of Cloud and Ecosystem
Are you passionate about cloud technology and modern software development? Can you lead strategic initiatives and inspire teams across a decentralized tech organisation?
Be part of defining how cloud and ecosystem services accelerate innovation across Visma
At Visma, we’re home to over 180 software companies, all working to build solutions that make a difference in people’s lives and work. Our Product Development (PD) organisation supports these companies by offering world-class services, frameworks, and technical leadership. the Cloud and Ecosystem department is a cornerstone in making this happen.
We’re now looking for a strategic and hands-on leader to take on the role of Director of Cloud and Ecosystem. In this role, you’ll lead a team of 50+ talented individuals and report directly to Visma’s CTO, while working closely with leaders across Visma’s product and tech landscape.
This is a key leadership role where you’ll help define how we evolve our cloud and ecosystem services to better support Visma’s software companies and by extension, our millions of customers across Europe and Latin America.
Key responsibilities:
Cloud strategy and operations
Drive public cloud adoption, onboarding, migration, modernization, and optimization across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OVHCloud. (~55% of Visma’s revenue is from public cloud)
Guide and evolve VCDM (Visma Cloud Delivery Model), a recommended way of developing and operating cloud software, used by teams responsible for ~25% of Visma’s ARR, ensuring alignment with AI and emerging tech trends
Oversee the Connect Ecosystem used by 150+ Visma companies: Connect IdP/SSO, Developer Portal, App Store, Visma Authenticator, and Flows (no-code platform)
Ensure all cloud and ecosystem services are scalable, discoverable, easy to adopt, fit for purpose and achieves business outcomes for the Visma group
Leadership and culture
Recognize and develop technology talent across Visma
Build and strengthen technical communities, including the Product Development Architecture Board
Support technical competence development across Visma
Build and strengthen a professional, proud and innovative engineering culture
Strategic partnership and risk management
Identify, communicate, and help manage technology risks and opportunities for Visma
Serve as a close strategic partner to the CTO and represent them in key forums when needed
Your profile:
We believe this role is ideal for someone who has a strong foundation in modern software development, thrives in complex environments, and enjoys connecting people, platforms, and strategies.
Have in-depth knowledge of many areas within modern product development
Are a hands-on leader who can both shape vision and have a history of delivering real value
Having a vision for what good product development and software engineering looks like and how to get there
Are a skilled communicator who can engage and align a wide range of stakeholders
Have excellent coaching and leadership skills, with experience leading technical teams
Have a strong understanding of the industry and a keen eye on emerging trends
Have experience working in or with decentralised organisations is a plus
What we offer
At Visma, we combine the best of two worlds: the scale and ambition of a European tech group with the agility and heart of independent software companies.
Have a direct impact on how 180+ companies develop and operate software
Work closely with a highly skilled and ambitious tech community
Be trusted with autonomy and empowered to drive real change
Be part of a diverse, international environment where ideas and collaboration thrive
Join a team of engaged leaders who care about results and your growth
We can be flexible about your work location but being based in Norway is preferable
What are the next steps?
- Want to apply? We have made the application process easy and hope you will share your CV with us so we can get to know you
- We'll get back to you! Once you have submitted your application you will get an instant response confirming we have received your application. Once we have evaluated your application you will hear from us again.
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- Department
- Software Development
- Role
- Director of Cloud and Ecosystem
- Locations
- All Visma locations
- Application deadline
- 23 July, 2025
- Company
- Visma Software International AS

About Visma Software International AS
Connected by software – driven by people
We develop and deliver software to small businesses, medium and large enterprises, and the public sector – improving the work-life of millions of people around the world. Our software simplifies and automates complex and manual work processes, empowering people’s everyday lives.
Visma is a collection of entrepreneurial companies, each with its own start-up mentality, personality, and leadership. All of our companies have business autonomy and go-to-market freedom – a key ingredient to our growth.