Posted in Other 17 days ago.
Location: Vienna, Virginia
Location: Vienna, VA
Salary: $175,000.00 USD Annually - $205,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
We are seeking an experienced IT Director to lead our Digital Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT and software engineering, with a focus on digital transformation and innovation. This role will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of digital solutions, managing a team of engineers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The IT Director, Digital Engineering, will play a crucial role in shaping our digital strategy and ensuring the successful delivery of projects that align with business objectives.
This role reports to the VP, Digital Applications & Product Engineering.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Lead the development and management of high-volume web applications, including appointment scheduling, Patient Poral, CRM, and marketing applications.
• Implement and manage digital projects that align with our strategic goals, focusing on emerging technologies, digital transformation, and product management.
• Maintain a hands-on approach in the technical development and deployment of applications across various platforms including AI, React, CMS, and CRM systems (Braze CRM preferred).
• Ensure optimal performance and scalability of applications hosted on multiple cloud services, including Heroku, AWS, and Azure.
• Develop and nurture a team of skilled engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and accountability.
• Drive the integration of DevOps practices into project workflows, enhancing efficiency and deployment speeds.
• Utilize data from Customer Data Platforms (CDP) and other analytics tools to drive marketing strategies and improve conversion rates.
• Apply knowledge of social engineering tactics to enhance user engagement and conversion strategies across digital platforms.
• Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement corrective actions as necessary to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, increase efficiency, and enhance the overall performance of the Digital Engineering team.
Work Experience
• 10 years of experience in a leadership role within IT or software engineering, with a focus on digital transformation and innovation.
• Experience working in industries undergoing digital transformation, such as e-commerce, Marketing, or SaaS, is a plus.
Skills
• Strong technical background with expertise in software development, architecture, AI and digital technologies.
• Proven experience in leading digital engineering teams with a focus on external, patient-facing applications.
• Strong technical proficiency in React, Content Management Systems, and CRM platforms, with a preference for Braze CRM.
• Expertise in MS SQL, Cosmos DB, and Azure Functions, with a solid understanding of DevOps principles.
• Experience with cloud hosting solutions such as Heroku, AWS, and Azure.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of managing and inspiring teams in a hybrid work environment.
• Extensive knowledge of product management and Agile project management within the context of digital transformation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-stakes projects and deliver results in a timely and efficient manner.
• Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, and Figma is beneficial.
• The ability to build high-performance web applications is a significant plus.
• In-depth understanding of marketing metrics, Customer Data Platforms (CDP), and a strong drive to increase conversion rates.
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Best Buy
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Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust
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