Overview
The Director of Engineering for Account Products is a member of the Engineering leadership team, responsible for leading the Account Products domain in conjunction with their Product counterpart. Overseeing a cluster of multiple Engineering teams, with ~20 Engineers, Engineering Managers and a Staff Engineer, the Director is tasked with innovating within a growing business area, while also supporting many of ClearBank’s other clusters due to the central nature of the team’s account-based capabilities. The Director must be a proponent of sensible, agile delivery principles and understand how to operate in a modern product-led software development environment, with teams focused on outcomes while operating in a regulated environment. In close partnership with other functions, the Director will play a pivotal role in maintaining and evolving the ClearBank proposition and driving commercial growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technology strategy and planning, execution and delivery for the Account Products cluster.
- Manage and develop Engineering Managers and senior Individual Contributors (such as Staff Engineers), supporting their growth and success of their teams.
- Drive cross-functional partnerships and collaborate with Product Leadership to create a best-in-class technology environment for successful delivery.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to design and build robust and scalable technology solutions, overseeing the development and maintenance of products and applications to meet customer needs, business requirements and industry standards.
- Plan and execute technology projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, coordinating resources, managing risks, and monitoring progress.
- Drive a culture of semi-autonomous teams that promote transparency in their work using open communication, clear metrics and following industry best practices.
Experience Required
- Extensive experience leading people managers and technology teams.
- Demonstrated technology judgments and commercially viable decision-making.
- Experience managing high scale 24hr technology platforms.
- Experience within accounts or a closely related domain.
- Ability to independently solve business problems and delegate effectively.
- Commitment to using best practices to deliver and improve products, services and processes.
- Good knowledge of cloud computing and modern build and deployment practices.
- Impactful communication skills, including managing stakeholder relationships.
- Knowledge of risk management processes and delivering software in regulated environments preferable.
About ClearBank
At ClearBank we are proud of our technology, which is underpinned by a well-architected framework ensuring resilience and agility. Our team employs team topologies to streamline collaboration and drive efficiency across our operations, with a real-time architecture hosted on Microsoft Azure and supported by our relationship with Microsoft. We are committed to a product- and data-led agile methodology to build an ultra-scalable, high-availability, and resilient platform for financial operations, cost management, and emission intensity across regions and platform teams.
Equal Opportunities
ClearBank is committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout every stage of the recruitment process. We recognise that diversity is vital to the long-term success of the business and foster an inclusive culture that welcomes everyone. We provide reasonable adjustments to candidates during the recruitment process, including for individuals with disabilities, and we encourage you to share accessibility requirements with our Talent Acquisition team prior to your interview, if applicable.
Legal
By submitting your CV to ClearBank Limited you are providing your consent for us to use the information you provide for recruitment purposes. For more information on how we manage your data, please review the Candidate Privacy Notice on the ClearBank website. You are also consenting to be contacted by email and telephone for recruitment purposes.
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The Director of Engineering for Account Products is a member of the Engineering leadership team, responsible for leading the Account Products domain in conjunction with their Product counterpart. Overseeing a cluster of multiple Engineering teams, with ~20 Engineers, Engineering Managers and a Staff Engineer, the Director is tasked with innovating within a growing business area, while also supporting many of ClearBank’s other clusters due to the central nature of the team’s account-based capabilities. The Director must be a proponent of sensible, agile delivery principles and understand how to operate in a modern product-led software development environment, with teams focused on outcomes while operating in a regulated environment. In close partnership with other functions, the Director will play a pivotal role in maintaining and evolving the ClearBank proposition and driving commercial growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technology strategy and planning, execution and delivery for the Account Products cluster.
- Manage and develop Engineering Managers and senior Individual Contributors (such as Staff Engineers), supporting their growth and success of their teams.
- Drive cross-functional partnerships and collaborate with Product Leadership to create a best-in-class technology environment for successful delivery.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to design and build robust and scalable technology solutions, overseeing the development and maintenance of products and applications to meet customer needs, business requirements and industry standards.
- Plan and execute technology projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, coordinating resources, managing risks, and monitoring progress.
- Drive a culture of semi-autonomous teams that promote transparency in their work using open communication, clear metrics and following industry best practices.
Experience Required
- Extensive experience leading people managers and technology teams.
- Demonstrated technology judgments and commercially viable decision-making.
- Experience managing high scale 24hr technology platforms.
- Experience within accounts or a closely related domain.
- Ability to independently solve business problems and delegate effectively.
- Commitment to using best practices to deliver and improve products, services and processes.
- Good knowledge of cloud computing and modern build and deployment practices.
- Impactful communication skills, including managing stakeholder relationships.
- Knowledge of risk management processes and delivering software in regulated environments preferable.
About ClearBank
At ClearBank we are proud of our technology, which is underpinned by a well-architected framework ensuring resilience and agility. Our team employs team topologies to streamline collaboration and drive efficiency across our operations, with a real-time architecture hosted on Microsoft Azure and supported by our relationship with Microsoft. We are committed to a product- and data-led agile methodology to build an ultra-scalable, high-availability, and resilient platform for financial operations, cost management, and emission intensity across regions and platform teams.
Equal Opportunities
ClearBank is committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout every stage of the recruitment process. We recognise that diversity is vital to the long-term success of the business and foster an inclusive culture that welcomes everyone. We provide reasonable adjustments to candidates during the recruitment process, including for individuals with disabilities, and we encourage you to share accessibility requirements with our Talent Acquisition team prior to your interview, if applicable.
Legal
By submitting your CV to ClearBank Limited you are providing your consent for us to use the information you provide for recruitment purposes. For more information on how we manage your data, please review the Candidate Privacy Notice on the ClearBank website. You are also consenting to be contacted by email and telephone for recruitment purposes.
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