Senior Director of Software Engineering - Consumer Banking

A global financial institution is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead strategic technology initiatives within its consumer banking division. This role focuses on building secure, high-performing platforms and data products that power millions of customer interactions every day. You'll drive innovation at scale, manage multiple technical domains, and influence enterprise-wide technology strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technology and process implementations across multiple departments to achieve enterprise objectives
• Provide strategic leadership and high-level direction to engineering teams across consumer banking platforms
• Drive the design and development of data products that deliver actionable insights for business and customers
• Collaborate with architects and analytics teams to build scalable, cloud-based solutions leveraging AWS
• Act as the primary interface with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and driving consensus
• Champion a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering leadership within large-scale organizations
• Strong expertise in Java, AWS, and cloud architecture
• Proven ability to lead complex technology projects and multi-team initiatives
• Experience in data product development and process optimization
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on coding experience
• Familiarity with data visualization and business intelligence platforms
• Knowledge of compliance standards and regulatory requirements