Job Description
Position: Platform Engineering Leadership Role (Leading MNC IT Company)
Role:
- Lead the Platform Engineering Practice for the organisation
- Develop the strategic vision and transformation roadmap for Platform Engineering
- Provide strong technical expertise to the team including architecture, design, and code reviews
- Have a global mindset and work with a cross-functional global team
- Define success metrics and SLAs, as well as tracking them toward agreed targets
- Develop roadmaps and execution plans to meet business objectives with existing or emerging technologies by partnering with stakeholders internationally and leveraging fungible skills
- Provide resource plans, budget tracking and forecasting
- Lead and manage the team
- Instil best practices for software development, service execution and operational excellence
- Drive for engineering excellence including automation, quality, efficiency, and productivity
- Foster innovation and leverage new technologies. Keep track of the industry development in big data, high-performance distributed data systems, etc.
Requirements:
- Candidate will be a hands-on, business-oriented leader who has a proved track record of successfully leading platform engineering teams and capable of leading and building a global organization and trusted valued relationships
- A senior leader with prior experience in driving synergies with external and internal clients, leading platform engineering practice and partnering with global development centers
- Experience of working in technology leadership roles encompassing product development, engineering, systems architecture, and technical operations
- Experience of operating in a high paced, regulated environment and the ability to effectively lead in a highly matrixed organization
- S/he should be comfortable in setting aggressive targets, making difficult decisions, and holding individuals accountable for set goals
- 18+ yrs of experience
- Should have experience in the BFSI domain, ideally in a global IT Product Company/ Captive
- Experience in working in a globally distributed organisation
- Prior experience of leading a technology organization at scale
- Technological expertise with proven track record in being of being a Subject Matter Expert
- Business strategy formulation and execution experience
- Experience of Internal/ Client management role
- Candidate should have demonstratable leadership skills
- Strong commercial acumen, execution capability and effective communication skills
Location: Pune/ Chennai
Required Candidate profile
Requirements:
- Candidate will be a hands-on, business-oriented leader who has a proved track record of successfully leading platform engineering teams and capable of leading and building a global organization and trusted valued relationships
- A senior leader with prior experience in driving synergies with external and internal clients, leading platform engineering practice and partnering with global development centers
- Experience of working in technology leadership roles encompassing product development, engineering, systems architecture, and technical operations
- Experience of operating in a high paced, regulated environment and the ability to effectively lead in a highly matrixed organization
- S/he should be comfortable in setting aggressive targets, making difficult decisions, and holding individuals accountable for set goals
- 18+ yrs of experience
- Should have experience in the BFSI domain, ideally in a global IT Product Company/ Captive
- Experience in working in a globally distributed organisation
- Prior experience of leading a technology organization at scale
- Technological expertise with proven track record in being of being a Subject Matter Expert
- Business strategy formulation and execution experience
- Experience of Internal/ Client management role
- Candidate should have demonstratable leadership skills
- Strong commercial acumen, execution capability and effective communication skills
Job Classification
Industry: IT-Software, Software Services
Functional Area: IT Software - System Programming,
Role Category: Senior Management
Role: Senior Management
Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: BCA in Computers, B.Tech/B.E. in Any Specialization
Post Graduation: MCA in Computers, Post Graduation Not Required, Any Postgraduate in Any Specialization, M.Tech in Any Specialization
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required, Any Doctorate in Any Specialization
Contact Details:
Company: Vertex Corporate
Location(s): Chennai
Keyskills:
architectural design
emerging technologies
software development
business strategy formulation
banking it
engineering leadership
technology leadership
product development
technical operations
big data
platform engineering
budget tracking