Director Engineering
Seeking a Director Engineering to handle the product development and engineering strategy for a Fintech client. Identify and address high-level technical challenges and risks, providing solutions at an organizational level. Will collaborate with other important stakeholders to set the long-term technology vision, align it with business objectives, and influence overall company strategy. Will have an overall team of 80-90 people reporting in, global teams .
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering teams with a focus on adopting agile scrum methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish project plans, timelines, and resource allocation
- Coach and mentor team members on agile scrum methodologies, ensuring best practices are followed
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into deliverables
- Identify and manage project risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution
- Communicate project status to stakeholders and executive leadership, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and issues
- Define meaningful KPIs to measure the performance of software development teams and educate the team on how to improve their metrics
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the software development teams
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- At least 15 years of experience in software development, with at least six years in a leadership role from the fintech industry
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor team members, skills in strategy, innovation and architecture
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and manage project risks and issues
- Ability to define meaningful KPIs to measure the performance of software development teams and help educate the team on how to improve their metrics
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Seniority level
Director -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology -
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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