VP - OM (0972)
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Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute the overall engineering, aligning it with the company’s broader business objectives and working closely with CIOs and development leads
- Lead a global, cross-functional team of engineers, security experts, and operations professionals to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable software products.
- Define and drive initiatives to continuously improve engineering processes, efficiency, and security across all development and operational stages.
- Build and nurture high-performing, diverse teams across multiple global locations, focusing on attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.
- Set clear expectations, deliverables, and performance goals for engineering and DevSecOps teams.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and accountability.
- Lead the design and implementation of modern, scalable cloud-based solutions, infrastructure automation, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD).
- Ensure robust cybersecurity measures are integrated into the development lifecycle, including threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, and automated security testing.
- Promote innovation and leverage emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, containerization, and microservices architecture to optimize engineering performance.
- Establish and oversee a robust system for tracking project progress, engineering quality, security compliance, and operational effectiveness.
- Implement and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of engineering and team performance.
- Develop and manage budgets, resources, and timelines for engineering projects, ensuring the efficient use of resources and meeting organizational goals.
- Work closely with C-level executives, product, and business leaders to understand business goals and deliver engineering solutions that meet those objectives.
- Communicate progress, challenges, and achievements to executive leadership and other key stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with key external partners, vendors, and contractors to ensure the company’s engineering and innovations are met in budget.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 15+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, with at least 7 years in a senior engineering leadership position (e.g., Director, VP).
- Proven experience in leading global engineering teams and managing large-scale, complex technology initiatives.
- In-depth knowledge of DevSecOps principles, practices, and tools, with hands-on experience in continuous integration, automated testing, containerization, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Expertise in managing security within the software development lifecycle and implementing proactive security measures.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Solid understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.) and project management principles.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud infrastructure, automation, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices architecture.
- Expertise in security technologies, including identity management, threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- High level of integrity and a strong commitment to security and operational excellence.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a focus on collaboration across teams and departments.
- A forward-thinking, innovative mindset, with a passion for technology and continuous improvement.
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