Horizontal Talent is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and they are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team in Finance and Actuarial technology. The role involves providing strategic technical direction, driving innovative engineering solutions, and fostering a positive team environment while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver business value.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic technical direction for finance and actuarial processes
- Drive the design and execution of resilient and scalable engineering solutions
- Foster a positive team environment and promote modern engineering practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align priorities and deliver business value
- Guide cross-team problem-solving to achieve common objectives
- Champion DevOps maturity and continuous improvement
- Mentor and grow talent within the team, ensuring continuous learning and development
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Proven track record in technical leadership and managing high-performance teams
- Strong project management abilities with experience in complex problem-solving
- Exceptional communication skills to effectively partner with stakeholders
- Experience with Kafka and Java applications development and integration
- MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field
- Insightful experience in Financial Services industry or actuarial technology
- Proficiency in IT planning and business relationship management
- Experience with product development and working within a matrix management structure