Software Development Technical Project Lead

Job Responsibilities:

• Accountable for managing the lifecycle for a complex cross functional body of work that has a long term positive impact on the company
• Establish collaborative and productive relationships with product management, governance, UX design, vendors and other supporting teams.
• Foster an environment of engineering excellence and innovation.
• Insist on designing to the edge.
• Works closely with development teams to build and launch new products, features and programs.
• Define and organize the program, outline tenets, analyze data, drive performance improvements, and influence resource allocation for all stages of execution (from ideation to delivery)
• Own planning, standups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of your sprints.
• Remove blockers and always find the path forward in challenging situations
• Keep technical debt in check.
• Ensure teams are building using modern practices and tools.
• Recognize and act of your responsibility for driving change for the entire development community.
• Cultivate operational excellence within your teams.
• Understand service level agreements (SLA) and how your systems are performing in relation to them.
• Ensure your systems self-report breaches and understand root cause.
• Insist that your teams provide timely resolution of identified production defects.
• Mentor and grow your people.
• Create an environment of individual accountability.
• People grow to meet expectations. Yours should be high.
• Operate successfully in ambiguous environments.
• Communicate upward and outward

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of IT experience
• 4+ years of project/program experience
• 2+ years of experience leading Microservice development and API management tools
• 2+ years of experience defining and measuring team success via data-driven metrics & reporting
• 2+ years leading project using Agile methodology

• Experience of building and launching a new product or service from the ground up and/or experience with external facing production systems
• Applicable certification / training