Lead Director, Software Development Engineering

• Provide vision, direction, and guidance to the technology organization for the Connected PBM ecosystem optimizing, and aligning the IT resources, capabilities, and processes with the business needs and expectations.
• Collaborate across technology and business to lead the product transformation.
• Manage the delivery of the IT initiatives, ensuring the quality, design, timeliness, and budget adherence, and meeting the key OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and KPIs (Key Performance Indicator).
• Manage the IT budget, resources, and vendors delivering the IT projects and services in alignment with OKRs
• Collaborate with the Value Pool leader and product stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations. Provide strategic guidance and support for the IT solutions.
• Establish and maintain effective communication and collaboration with the business stakeholders, vendors, and external partners, meeting the business requirements and expectations, and resolving any issues or escalations.
• Ensure the compliance of the systems and applications with the company policies, standards, and regulations, and identify, assess, and mitigate risks and controls.
• Drive the innovation and continuous improvement solutions, leveraging best practices, industry trends, and emerging technologies.
• Develop and mentor the team fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, agility, and innovation, and enhancing their skills and competencies. 

Required Qualifications

• 10 + years of leadership experience in matrixed organization spanning technical leadership and application development
• 7 + years of leading full-stack engineering teams or similar experience including defining and leading the execution of the long-term technology strategy management and delivery
• 5 + years of experience in the following tech stack: Angular, TypeScript, SpringBoot, Java, Kotlin and test Frameworks (Jest, Karma, Jasmine, Selenium, Protractor) and CI/CD tool (Jenkins, Github actions, Concourse, Circle CI)
• 5+ years of experience leading with deployment/modernization of applications to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, Azure, API Design & Development and Microservices Architecture
• 5 + years of Fiscal Management of capital and operating expense budgets
• 7 + years of partnering across the organization and lead enterprise initiatives. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Collaborate with engineering teams on setting technical direction and ensure alignment with our technology strategy
• Drive scale & reuse by leveraging platforms and capabilities
• Technology research and innovation to develop long term roadmap based on emerging trends in healthcare and digital technologies with a hands-on, roll up your sleeves collaborative style of working
• Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes based platforms (Red Hat Open shift AKS, GKE, EKS)
• Strong fundamental understanding of data analytics planforms and data pipelines
• The ability to inspire your organization to deliver quality software solutions
• Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers in modernizing our platform and core capabilities
• Embrace and incubate emerging technology and open-source products across all platforms
• Work in a startup mindset to modernize our existing tech stacks
• Collaborate with internal teams to find areas of opportunities for automation and machine learning
• Partner with architects, product managers/owners, and software engineers to drive the implementation of new solutions and applications
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across mobile and web full-stack development tools and technologies
• Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into cloud environments – Google Cloud Platform and Azure
• Conduct design and code review to ensure compliance with standards
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
• Develop proof of concepts and ensure their successful transition to production, maintaining the highest standards of security and quality
• Strong knowledge and experience in IT vendor management, and IT service management methodologies and frameworks.
• Demonstrated leadership through transformation initiatives
• Proven experience in a product led transformation and mature operations.
• Strong people leadership capabilities with a strong ability to build a high performing team through formal training, diverse assignments, coaching, mentoring, and other techniques.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement. 

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information systems, or related field required. Master’s degree in a related field, a plus.

How to Apply

Job ID: JPC - 226520

For more information, please contact below:

Bhushan Reddy

Qualified individuals will be contacted for an interview