Regional Head of Engineering

Job Description

The TDI Engineering Platforms and Practice group own the governance standards for SDLC across the entire firm. Our tools and platforms are used by every single development team. Our mission is to provide a frictionless software delivery experience whilst safeguarding the integrity of the software supply chain. That means we both define governance and tooling to make it easy for teams todemonstratecompliance to those standards. We are excited to be embarking on a journey of transformation, providing a new governance landscape for our customers and require a Regional Head of Engineering (India) to help achieve our goals. We are hiring a Regional Head of Engineering in India to oversee all application development in region and development teams. Our development teams are focused on building out our committed target state strategy and existing BAU commitments. We require a senior developer and engineering manager to coordinate and oversee these activities to ensure individual teams are aligned and look for architectural reuse opportunities. A key member of the global leadership team, thesuccessfulcandidate will work directly with the group CIO and Chief Engineer to co-design key elements of our target state as well as manage the teams to ensure delivery, ensuring the leadership team have visibility. Your key responsibilities Regional accountability for design, development and delivery and operation of our application development portfolio, oversight of multiple engineering teams Architectural design and execution input into our target state as well as existing product suite Broad and deep understanding of our products and coordinating several teams and applications to deliver a consistent (developer) experience to our customers Driving engineering standards, improvements and best practice throughout the 60+ application engineering group Driving large scale recruitment to attract and retain world class developers Driving cultural change towards the generative culture across the department (160+) and firm more broadly (36k+ people) Pastoral care and ensuring personal development needs are met for engineers Coordinating training and objective setting ensuring alignment to the groupsstrategies Your skills and experience Demonstrable experience leading multiple development teams Hands on polyglot software development experience (Java/Kotlin/Scala or similar) String architectural and design skills including relevant experience with cloud technologies, agile and DevOps practices, database technologies and platforms Proven track record applying modern standards and rigor to engineering teams, coaching and mentoring towards measurable results. Familiarity of DORA, SPACE and related research a plus Strong communicator and strategist, able to work at senior level and at the deep technical level Strong organization skills, project and programme management experience