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Fitness and Lifestyle Group (FLG) is Asia-Pacific's largest diversified fitness, health and wellness group, headquartered in Australia.
We truly make a meaningful, positive impact on people's lives through innovative and diversified fitness, health and wellness offerings across physical and digital platforms.
Put simply, our purpose is to empower our global community to live stronger and happier lives.
Our portfolio of globally recognised brands includes Fitness First Australia, Barry's Bootcamp, Goodlife Health Clubs Australia, Jetts, and Zap.
With 300+ physical locations across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Thailand in addition to its on-demand digital health and fitness programs, FLG currently helps almost a million people live healthier and more active lives.
The opportunity
Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG) is looking for a Modern Workplace & Cloud Lead to shape and execute FLG's modern workplace and Azure cloud strategy, with a focus on supporting the company's ongoing business growth and expansion into exciting new regions and markets.
Lead our dynamic Cloud Engineers on the transformation of digital collaboration, productivity, and cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure, scalable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that support FLG's business objectives, compliance requirements and evolving operational footprint.
Your leadership expertise will shape innovative practices and fuel continuous improvement, making a lasting impact on FLG's success.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in leading the integrity of a cloud and security network across an organisation we'd love to hear from you.
Key duties and responsibilities include
Strategic Leadership for Growth & Scalability
Develop and own the vision, roadmap, and execution for FLG's modern workplace and Azure cloud environments, ensuring readiness for large-scale business growth and integration of new sites.
Engineer for scale by designing and implementing cloud and workplace solutions that efficiently support rapid increases in users, endpoints, and locations, maintaining performance and reliability as FLG grows.
Develop and implement cloud cost management strategies to optimize Azure and Microsoft 365 spend, ensuring efficient use of resources and alignment with business growth.
Monitor, analyse, and report on cloud usage and costs, identifying opportunities for cost efficiency and recommending actions to reduce unnecessary expenditure.
Team Leadership & Offshore Contractor Management
Lead and mentor a small team of offshore Cloud Engineers and Modern Workplace Engineers, ensuring effective delivery of cloud and workplace solutions.
Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team, leveraging offshore resources to support growth and integration activities.
Integration & Enablement
Design and implement scalable cloud and workplace solutions to support the onboarding of new business units, locations, or teams, including identity management, endpoint security, and collaboration platforms.
Develop integration playbooks, processes, and automation for rapid deployment of cloud services, user provisioning, and compliance controls across new sites.
Engineer and optimise Azure cloud infrastructure for business systems, virtual desktops, and collaboration platforms, with an emphasis on multi-region scalability and reliability.
Lead proactive capacity planning for Azure resources, Microsoft 365 services, and endpoint
Operations & Continuous Improvement
Oversee monitoring, reporting, and automation of cloud and workplace operations, ensuring performance and availability at scale.
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards (ISO *****, PCI DSS) across all operations
About you
Skills and experience
A few years in cloud, modern workplace, or IT leadership roles, ideally with experience in large-scale integration or rapid expansion environments.
Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, cloud networking, and high-availability environments.
Proven experience in strategic planning, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
Strong skills in automation, scripting (PowerShell, Python), infrastructure as code, and cloud security.
Experience with CI/CD, containerization (Kubernetes), and configuration management.
Demonstrated ability to lead technology integration for business growth, mergers, or large-scale onboarding.
Experience in cloud cost management, budgeting, and financial governance.
Personal Attributes
Strategic thinker, proactive leader, and collaborative partner.
Excellent communication, influencing, and time management skills.
Committed to professional growth and embodying FLG's core values.
In return we offer you
Complementary all access Goodlife Gym Membership, plus one for a friend
FLG is committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance.
We offer a hybrid work model, mixing ***** office (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday) and work-from-home responsibilities.
Modern open-plan office with onsite cafe and complimentary barista coffee (Brisbane)
Anniversary leave days and additional complimentary memberships through FLG's Recognition of Service Program
Be recognised and rewarded by your peers for living our values with FLG's People's Champion awards
Enjoy exclusive employee discounts with industry leading fitness, travel, fashion and retail brands through FLG's partner discount program
Leading paid parental leave program
Employee Assistance Program
Our commitment to diversity & inclusion
At Fitness and Lifestyle Group we bring positive energy and attitude to work every day, we are proud of who we are and who we work for.
We don't just accept individuality; we encourage it and acknowledge the value diversity and inclusivity brings to our organisation.
We pride ourselves on empowering our team to be their authentic selves at work.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people of all ages, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity, sexual orientation, people with a disability and from other diverse backgrounds.
Apply Now
Please click 'Apply' to submit a resume that details your experience, attributes and achievements.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Wellness and Fitness Services and Retail
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