Technical Director

As a Technical Director, you oversee your portfolio of projects in the UAE and KSA region. You manage both your team results and client expectations. Leading multiple delivery teams, you are on top of new developments and near-future demands, translating your project insights into product vision. Being part of a management team for multiple projects, you run your own Fin Tech business. In this role, it comes down to your expert technical knowledge as much as your leadership skills. What you'll do From kick-start sessions with clients and partners, where technical requirements are discussed, you take the lead all the way to the moment the project is signed off. No matter who you talk to, you impress with your technical knowledge and compelling presentations. You manage and mitigate technical risks. As a master planner and ingenious technician, you define strategies and align them with standards. You identify technical improvements and follow up on them. If relevant, you ensure that custom solutions are translated to a general solution. Not only do you supervise the technical specifics, you also support and evaluate your team, verifying that the technical level is unprecedented. We work on a global scale, so you will regularly travel abroad. Who you are You mastered in IT; The Agile philosophy has already became your lifestyle; In designing customer-journey-driven architectures, you’re familiar with all stages of making it production-ready; You take pride in over-delivering; You have strong hands-on programming skills; We won’t have to tell you anything about application servers, databases, load balancers and other infrastructure components required to deploy modern applications. Your expert knowledge is always up to date; You don’t mind traveling 40-50% of your time in the UAE and KSA region. You are already based in UAE or KSA. We will be extra happy if you: Created solutions for financial services (especially banking); Experience with Portal/Web Content Management; Familiar with architectural patterns such as Microservices, CQRS and event sourcing; Have experience with server virtualization and containers technology such as Docker, VMWare, Hyper V; #J-18808-Ljbffr