Overview
The contractor will serve as an Engineering Manager for a critical pricing transformation programme within a leading financial services organization. They will provide technical leadership across a complex technological landscape, bridging the gap between legacy systems and the introduction of modern cloud-native technologies. This role requires collaboration with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders to shape the engineering strategy and ensure effective delivery outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering activities for the pricing transformation initiative.
- Assess legacy systems and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Provide technical guidance on modernization strategies and technology investments.
- Support engineering teams in adopting modern technologies and practices.
- Communicate technical challenges and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
- Influence technical direction within products and platforms.
- Support architectural decision-making across technology environments.
- Drive engineering excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager in complex technology environments.
- Strong background in delivering technology transformation or modernization programmes.
- Experience with both legacy and modern technology stacks.
- Understanding of software engineering principles and architecture.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to translate business objectives into technical strategies.
- Experience influencing technical decisions across teams and workstreams.
- Exposure to various technologies and approaches as a technology polyglot.