Description
We are seeking a Director, Digital Platforms Delivery to lead the successful technical design, delivery, and adoption of FWD's group digital platforms, including core agency, bancassurance, and customer-facing ecosystems FWD Cube, and other next-generation digital solutions.
The Director will drive the timely delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance platforms across FWD's markets, enabling local execution and consistent digital experiences. This involves leading cross-market delivery squads, defining platform delivery standards, and ensuring the right balance between innovation, reliability, and speed-to-market.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading end-to-end digital platform delivery for FWD Cube across key markets
- Translating business priorities into actionable digital delivery roadmaps and platform capability releases
- Overseeing project portfolio governance and ensuring transparency, risk mitigation, and budget adherence
- Driving agile delivery excellence and ensuring squads operate with disciplined sprint planning and iterative release management
- Ensuring platforms are designed to support scalability, reliability, and efficient maintainability
- Providing technology leadership and expertise when defining architectures and selecting tools and technologies
- Building and leading a high-performing multi-disciplinary delivery organization
- Coaching and mentoring senior engineering and delivery managers to elevate technical acumen and delivery discipline
The ideal candidate will have:
- A degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
- Broad technical experience and a deep interest in current and new technologies
- Experience managing development teams and acting within mature ITIL and agile processes
- Solid software development experience in large-scale and mission-critical systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Expertise in building secure, scalable RESTful web services
- Experience with agile development methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and CI/CD
- 12+ years of full-stack software development experience
- Familiarity with modern programming languages and experience in Node.js, React JS, CSS, JavaScript, HTML5, and Java
- AWS or GCP experience is advantageous
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