Job: Senior Director - Cloud & Mobile Engineering Title Senior Director - Cloud & Mobile Engineering Categories AWS, Capital Markets, Cloud Based Solutions, Cloud Content Management, Data Engineering, Information Technology, Product Management Location Washington DC Metro Job Information Our global Investment Research client is seeking to recruit a Senior Director to build and manage a cross-functional engineering team responsible for developing and delivering highly scalable cloud-based investment research and analytical content to customers globally. Responsibilities: * Build and manage a cross-functional engineering team responsible for developing and delivering highly scalable cloud-based specialized investment research, data and analytical content to customers globally * Develop team strategy and goals designed to maximize and exceed financial, business and product growth objectives * Managed the development and execution of end-to-end subscription based research, data and analytics products that are delivered via API, data Feeds and workflow driven web applications * Oversee strategic planning and execution of multi-quarter development and resourcing for AWS infrastructure costs, database architecture and application architecture * Coach, mentor and professionally develop the engineering team with the objective of delivering cutting-edge products and features on time and on budget * Evaluate, select and manage off-shore engineering resources and external vendor relationships * Manage DevOps, engineering and product delivery roadmaps and day to day platform maintenance and work closely with QA to ensure product and platform quality * Manage the annual engineering department budget and maximize spend strategically * Leverage the Agile/SCRUM/Lean methodologies throughout the SDLC and constantly promote process improvement initiatives * Work closely with business heads, investment research teams and other key stakeholders to develop consistent product and financial growth strategies * Report directly to the CTO/CPO Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering * 10+ years information technology engineering management experience in the financial services, capital markets or financial information services industry * Demonstrated experience building and leading large cross-functional engineering teams and a proven track record of delivering AWS and REST API driven cloud-based solutions in the financial industry * Advanced knowledge data modeling and data architecture concepts, including expertise with AWS suite of tools and infrastructure designed to cost-effectively run DevOps * Demonstrated business acumen and strategic thinking skills with the keen ability to build relationships with key business and technical stakeholders * Advanced hands-on knowledge of various frontend and backend application and database technologies including, but not limited to: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Node.js, Java, Python, Angular.js, Javascript, HTML, CSS, AWS Cognito, MS Active Directory, etc. * Strong communication, interpersonal and business presentation skills * Experience with enterprise content management and publishing solutions such as EidosMedia preferred Our global Investment Research client is seeking to recruit a Senior Director to build and manage a cross-functional engineering team responsible for developing and delivering highly scalable cloud-based investment research and analytical content to customers globally., * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering * 10+ years information technology engineering management experience in the financial services, capital markets or financial information services industry * Demonstrated experience building and leading large cross-functional engineering teams and a proven track record of delivering AWS and REST API driven cloud-based solutions in the financial industry * Advanced knowledge data modeling and data architecture concepts, including expertise with AWS suite of tools and infrastructure designed to cost-effectively run DevOps * Demonstrated business acumen and strategic thinking skills with the keen ability to build relationships with key business and technical stakeholders * Advanced hands-on knowledge of various frontend and backend application and database technologies including, but not limited to: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Node.js, Java, Python, Angular.js, Javascript, HTML, CSS, AWS Cognito, MS Active Directory, etc. * Strong communication, interpersonal and business presentation skills * Experience with enterprise content management and publishing solutions such as EidosMedia preferred