Senior Director of Software Engineering Delivery London, UK
Senior Director of Software Engineering Delivery Description
Job #: 68257Selected by Newsweek as a 2021 and 2022 Most Loved Workplace, EPAM's global multi-disciplinary teams serve customers in more than 50 countries across six continents. As a recognized leader, EPAM is listed among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services on the Fortune 1000 and ranked four times as the top IT services company on Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies list. EPAM is also listed among Ad Age's top 25 World's Largest Agency Companies for three consecutive years, and Consulting Magazine named EPAM Continuum a top 20 Fastest Growing Firm.
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DESCRIPTION
Do you want to join a team of globally renowned and award-wining Designers and Technologists, who are passionate about what they do and how they do it? Do you want to play a key role building strong business / technology relationships, taking a ‘hands on’ approach to define a culture of continuous improvement, while being accountable for the overall project delivery, client satisfaction and the management of expectations?
Responsibilities
- You will own the delivery of multiple complex, end-to-end digital transformation engagements across different clients from different industry sectors
- You will bring a wealth of technical and engineering experience enabling you to create, present and advocate solution architectures and approaches with deep technical details; you will conduct solution architecture review/audit and calculate and present ROI
- You will be responsible for the full project initiation and life cycle: lead management, qualification for the bid/financing, drive solutioning and staffing, client management, delivery and execution governance
- You will apply your previous experience as a hands-on technology practitioner and will suggest innovative solutions to business problems/processes, as well leverage technology to provide better user experiences
- You will run multiple delivery streams and clients, to ensure governance at top management level and conduct governance project meetings and identify successful and unsuccessful project factors and gaps
- You will manage & grow a team of Technology Delivery Managers - provide coaching, mentoring and development support, in order to drive up delivery capability across the department
- You will ensure consistent weekly planning / reporting cycle including clear reporting of progress towards vision & goals, deliverables & features, issues, risk & resource allocation across the engagement
- You will be responsible for managing customer expectations and relationships, looking for opportunities to up/ cross-sell products and services through relationship management
Requirements
- Experience across different industry sectors and verticals (experience in insurance, life sciences or pharmaceuticals, highly desirable, but not essential)
- Ability to apply a mix of business knowledge and delivery practices to projects to achieve the best results
- Proven experience working in consulting or outsourcing account/delivery management
- Excellent communication, presentation, and planning skills are necessary, experience with working with nearshore teams preferable
- Expected to have exceptional organization, leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, MBA or equivalent business experience preferred
We offer
- We offer a range of benefits including
- A competitive group pension plan, life assurance and income protection
- Private medical insurance, private dental care and critical illness cover
- Cycle scheme Tech scheme and season ticket loan
- Employee assistance program
- Various perks such as Gym discount, Friday lunch, on-site massage and regular social events
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to certain eligibility requirements)
- EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to certain eligibility requirements)
- Some of these benefits may be available only after you have passed your probationary period