Associate Director, Software Engineering

Job description Some careers shine brighter than others If you re looking for a career that will help you stand out join HSBC and fulfil your potential Whether you want a career that could take you to the top or simply take you in an exciting new direction HSBC offers opportunities support and rewards that will take you further HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world with operations in 64 countries and territories We aim to be where the growth is enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper and ultimately helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director Software Engineering Manages the Lead Engineer s portfolio of delivery including business and technology outcomes planning and tracking financials and operational excellence Agile Leadership Team Management -Serve as a servant leader facilitating agile ceremonies Daily Stand-ups Sprint Planning Retrospectives etc and coaching teams on Scrum practices to enhance delivery and efficiency Ensure alignment of project goals with broader program objectives and actively promote Agile and DevOps practices Manage team performance fostering an environment of collaboration continuous improvement and accountability Project Delivery Reporting Drive end-to-end project delivery including resource planning scheduling risk and dependency management and reporting Implement effective project controls including change control processes to manage scope and mitigate risks proactively Provide regular updates on project status budget and resource utilization to leadership and stakeholders Stakeholder Management Communication Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders acting as a liaison to ensure alignment and buy-in on project plans changes and decisions Manage stakeholder expectations and report on project progress challenges and achievements to influence key decision-making Cloud Migration Data Management Lead projects within data domains focusing on cloud migration GCP data processing reporting and automation Quality Assurance Benefit Realization Establish quality assurance processes and enforce best practices for continuous improvement and optimization Develop a benefits realization plan to track and report on project outcomes against goals Requirements To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements Proven experience on managing multiple projects and programmes tracking financial delivery metrics and strong stakeholder management skills Proven experience in Agile methodologies Scrum SAFe and a strong understanding of agile product delivery in practice Solid foundation in project management principles with demonstrated success in managing data migration reporting and production support projects Proven experience in handling change management troubleshooting and root cause analysis within IT environments Familiarity with DevOps practices and metrics-driven productivity improvement Strong analytical and decision-making abilities with a focus on prioritizing competing demands effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management and team collaboration Ability to mentor and guide teams promoting team wellness respect for diverse skill sets and leveraging individual strengths for collective success Behavioral Attributes Demonstrates a team-first attitude safeguarding team interests and promoting shared achievements Ability to work collaboratively with global and cross-cultural teams with a share the glory shield the blame approach Experience in regulatory and compliance environments within the data domain You ll achieve more when you join HSBC www hsbc com careers HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued respected and opinions count We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement which is available on our website Issued by - HSBC Software Development India