Vice President, Engineering, Lease

About This Role

As a Vice President of Software Engineering, you will lead a global group of talented engineers across multiple product lines dedicated to building our class-leading suite of Financial Management and Reporting Products. You will manage and optimize the overall software development lifecycle with an emphasis on productivity and automation. The role requires strong leadership to drive software development roadmaps and operational excellence for SaaS products.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple software development teams and product lines, including staffing, mentoring, enhancing, and maintaining best-of-class software development across multiple teams and disciplines
• Collaborate with architects, product managers, software development managers, and developers to architect and develop the best technical design and approach, delivering value quickly to customers without sacrificing software quality
• Manage and optimize the overall software development lifecycle with an emphasis on productivity and automation through the use of AI and other tools
• Deliver operational excellence for SaaS products and best practices for DevOps
• Drive software development roadmaps, operational plans, and the management of execution against project plans and delivery commitments within an Agile/Scrum environment
• Report on development status, quality, operations, and system performance to executive management and act quickly and decisively to resolve customer-impacting issues
• Manage departmental resources, staffing, and enhancing and maintaining best-of-class development teams for product lines
• Evolve and improve the software development practice within the organization, including better practices, reporting, tools, and evolution of development methodology

Requirements

• 10+ years of development experience
• 5+ years in cloud environments
• Experience with Java, C#, and JavaScript
• 7+ years leading multiple Agile teams and programs
• Expert understanding of Agile and Lean principles
• 5+ years of experience in driving full DevOps software development and engineering practices
• 3+ years of experience in managing global engineering teams and suppliers across multiple products
• Experience building and managing new Engineering teams using a combination of FTE and contractor resourcing
• Strong experience in implementing both Cloud/SaaS Solutions & On-Premise Solutions, including operational production responsibility for SaaS products
• Demonstrated experience using AI to amplify the productivity of engineering teams
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent written, presentation, and oral communication skills at both executive and team level
• Excellent time management skills

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
• 10+ years of development experience with at least five years in cloud environments working with Java, C#, and JavaScript

Nice to Have

• Master’s Degree preferred
• Experience with negotiating contracts and SOWs with vendors

Skills

* Required skills