Sr. Director, Software Development

BE PART OF A BANK LIKE NO OTHER. When you work with the world's most innovative companies, you know you're making a difference.Our clients are the game changers, leaders and investors who fuel the global innovation economy. They're the businesses behind the next medical breakthroughs. And the visionaries whose new technologies could transform the way people live and work.They come to SVB for our expertise, deep network and 30+ years of experience in the industries we serve, and to partner with diverse teams of passionate, enterprising SVBers, dedicated to an inclusive approach to helping them grow and succeed at every stage of their business.Join us at SVB and be part of bringing our clients' world-changing ideas to life. At SVB, we have the opportunity to grow and collectively make an impact by supporting the innovative clients and communities SVB serves. We pride ourselves in having both a diverse client roster and an equally diverse and inclusive organization. And we work diligently to encourage all with different ways of thinking, different ways of working, and especially those traditionally underrepresented in technology and financial services, to apply.Job Description Sr. Director of Global Digital Banking Technology Silicon Valley Bank serves some of the most innovative companies in the world. Our clients are forward thinkers. True believers. Optimists. Inspired by them, we're changing the face of banking. Our clients have redefined products in many areas of the global economy, and every day we power their ability to do so. And we need leaders with the same can-do attitude as our clients. We're looking for creative thinkers who want to challenge the status quo and create a truly seamless digital banking experience on a global scale. The Sr.Director of Technology will lead and manage the technology teams building world class digital and mobile systems with automated client onboarding and straight thru processing for operational efficiencies. You will serve as a part of digital technology team and work closely with the Product leadership team to drive overall product delivery. You will collaborate closely with teams across the organization toprovide strategic direction and guidance related to the expanding and rapidly evolving digital landscape. Skills & Responsibilities - Lead the teams building various online and mobile products at a large technology or fintech organizations - Lead a team of 40+ talented engineers - Ensure team delivers with high quality and predictability - Partner with Product managers, Sales and marketing teams in developing technology vision and roadmap for digital - Partner closely with peer engineering leaders to ensure we operate as a single team - Proven leadership with ability to lead multiple teams configurations in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment - A willingness to mentor people inside/outside of the Information Technology department on best practices, system design principles, and computing industry trends - Able to articulate the tradeoffs at the application, system, and department level to the internal customer in a credible way during the whole lifecycle of the technology adoption to decommission. To clearly explain issues of reliability, scalability, and extensibility with respect to a technical solution - Demonstrated ability to bring the benefits of technology to solve business issues while also managing costs and risk Able to influence decisions at various levels of corporate management - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Strong negotiating skills - Minimum Qualifications - BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience - Experience in management, engineering, and technology strategy leadership role - Experience in leading, growing and building a large engineering team - Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in Computer Science or related field - Expertise with cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform - Experience building Responsive Mobile, Online Applications and API's using a developer platform - Exposure to Swagger and Open API banking specifications - Experience building microservices and deploying using CI/CD pipeline. Must have managed DevOps teams - Experience of software development using Java and UI JavaScript frameworks like React JS, Polymer JS, Angular JS - Experience working with teams across multiple locations. Distributed office working experience with a US headquarters - Familiarity with business process managementand data-driven workflows - Excellent technical abilities with strong business, organizational and analytical skills - Skilled at identifying and evaluating new technological developments and gauging their appropriateness for the business - Ability to conceptualize, launch and deliver multiple IT projects on time and within budget - Strong expertise with the end-to-end implications and technologies of all scales -For more than 35 years, SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) and its subsidiaries have helped innovative companies and their investors move bold ideas forward, fast. SVB Financial Group's businesses, including Silicon Valley Bank, offer commercial and private banking, asset management, private wealth management, brokerage and investment services and funds management services to companies in the technology, life science and healthcare, private equity and venture capital, and premium wine industries. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, SVB Financial Group operates in centers of innovation around the world. Learn more at svb.com.SVB Financial Group is an equal opportunity employer.At SVB, we have the opportunity to grow and collectively make an impact by supporting the innovative clients and communities SVB serves. We pride ourselves in having both a diverse client roster and an equally diverse and inclusive organization. And we work diligently to encourage all with different ways of thinking, different ways of working, and especially those traditionally underrepresented in technology and financial services, to apply. 2021 SVB Financial Group. All rights reserved. SVB, SVB FINANCIAL GROUP, SILICON VALLEY BANK, MAKE NEXT HAPPEN NOW and the chevron device are trademarks of SVB Financial Group, used under license. Silicon Valley Bank is a member of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve System. Silicon Valley Bank is the California bank subsidiary of SVB Financial Group (Nasdaq: SIVB).Silicon Valley Bank is registered in England and Wales at Alphabeta, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1BR, UK under No. FC029579. Silicon Valley Bank is authorised and regulated by the California Department of Business Oversight and the United States Federal Reserve Bank; authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority with number 577295; and subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Details about the extent of our regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority are available from us on request.