Technical Director

Responsibilities

• Lead an organization’s technological vision, strategies, and execution
• Collaborates closely with cross-functional team members, including the Developers, Designers, QA Engineers, and the chief executive officer (CEO), product development, marketing, and operations to align with business goals
• Analysing operations and providing cost-effective suggestions for improvement
• Streamlining processes so that the business operates at maximum efficiency
• Assisting with training and recruitment of new staff members
• Liaising with internal stakeholders and external tech vendors
• Updating work schedules and adjusting targets as required
• Addressing performance issues and scheduling meetings when required
• Motivating and inspiring staff members when tight deadlines approach and morale or energy is low
• Keeping up-to-date with advancements in the field

Experience Required

• Minimum of 8 - 10 years of experience in a senior technology leadership role with a focus on FinTech and/or payments
• Preferred candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• MSC in a related field would be an added advantage.
• Should be well-versed in UI/UX design, user research, agile, DevOps, and native mobile applications
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong interest in Blockchain/Cryptocurrency high advantageous