Technical Director (Financial Services)

Responsibilities: Own each client’s technology strategy, including direction, target architecture, roadmap, and technical risk management Define technology direction to align with business goals and guide platform choices Design target architecture to inform data and platform decisions Build roadmaps prioritizing changes by value and dependency Lead multi-regional, multidisciplinary delivery teams across concurrent programs Guide engagements to AI Pods for fast, governed AI-assisted delivery Hire and develop engineers and AI agents to meet demand Translate business requirements into technical specifications for development Establish engineering and QA standards to deliver reliable, resilient solutions within service levels Design best-fitting solution architectures to win proposals Identify unmet technology needs to expand engagements Prototype new technology to prove feasibility and value for new wins

Key requirements: Degree or equivalent experience in computer science, software engineering or data science Experience with financial services technology stacks, cloud, data, and integration to scale platforms Track record delivering enterprise-class solutions with AI-powered software development DevSecOps practices applied to AI-assisted engineering for secure, reliable releases 10+ years building technology solutions for financial services Solution architecture experience that improves client results and margins Strong stakeholder management as a trusted advisor to client technology leaders Executive communication skills with decision-ready presentations to buyers stakeholder management executive communication strategic thinking cloud technologies data integration architecture design