Summary role description:

Hiring for a Technical Director for a high-end global IT Services and consulting major

Company description:

Our client is a tenured US-HQ Global IT Consulting and IT Services company whose best-in-class technology solutions deliver rapid, meaningful, and lasting business value to businesses the world over, across domains like Logistics, FinTech, MarTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Utilities, Business Services, Education, and Manufacturing. Their high-performance teams are spread across multiple offices worldwide, and are uniquely positioned to deliver solutions leveraging Microsoft, AWS, Oracle and Salesforce, Intelligent Automation, Analytic, Cyber Security and Infrastructure Services solutions, with a focus on Data, Cloud and Product Engineering. The company has a unique blend of Corporate and Entrepreneurial cultures, enabling vibrant, smart, and passionate team members to deliver largescale business value for clients continually, even as they learn, innovate, grow, have fun, give back to their communities.

Role details:

• Title / Designation: Technical Director – Client
• Position level: Director/Senior Director
• Reporting Manager: Associate Vice President
• Location: Pune

Role & responsibilities:

• Consult senior-level stakeholders across the entire customer organization to identify business and technology needs and to optimize the use of information technology
• Responsible for resource capacity planning, and execution along with talent acquisition function
• Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
• Collaborate in presales and solutions, brainstorming product ideas with prospects and clients along with relevant internal teams
• Ensure smooth delivery and operation of IT services by monitoring systems performance and
• Oversee all technology operations and evaluating them according to established goals
• Drive strategic account growth and be responsible for the delivery
• Position cost-effective and high ROI innovative solutions to meet clients' expectations and build them with quality and speed
• Contribute to addressing technical clarifications to the client and build long-term relationships with them
• Participate in Architectural, design & code reviews while establishing and maintaining best practices
• Ability to advocate quality initiatives and best practices including test automation, Continuous Integration, and Sprint Doneness within an Agile Development environment
• Demonstrate engineering productivity improvement through automation tools, frameworks, and accelerators
• Build new technology capabilities, competency strategy and building team competencies (up-skill/cross-skill)
• Lead, mentor, and grow Developers and team members at all levels, evangelizing capabilities leveraging the latest technologies
• As a hands-on technical leader, zoom in and zoom out to help team members technically
• Lead multiple client engagements with large teams and diverse technologies 
• Push the boundaries when working with clients who are tech-savvy and think outside the box to drive digital transformation efforts.

Candidate requirements:

• 15+ years of experience with minimum 4-5 years of experience in managing portfolio of development / transformation Enterprise programs
• Extensive knowledge in cloud Native App development, Microservices based enterprise grade application development, Native Mobile Applications, Serverless Computing, Containerization technologies
• Experience in producing Continual service improvement is critical
• Extensive experience in AWS, Azure, or other IaaS platforms etc.
• Hands on experience in DevSecOps CI/CD tool chain, API Management platforms
• Hands on experience in Database technologies Structured & Unstructured data storage platforms
• Experience with Automation (either tool or script based) is also needed. Should be familiar with Automation tools (RPA) and use case identification for Automation.

Selection process:

• HR Interview
• 2 Technical Rounds
• Physometric Test and Management Round