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White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to-toe with the best engineers on technical rigour. You'll be responsible for all the technologists within a series of our 'outcome teams': established to drive forward business outcomes. You'll be an excellent leader of people and communicator. You'll be able to seamlessly switch from executive-level progress conversations, to diving deep into solutions, to contributing to strategic discussions around roadmaps. You'll be able to provide clear thinking and direction to cut through ambiguity. You'll be able to partner well with the local business leadership team and with enterprise stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers, Quality Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environmentWork together with Product and Design teams on the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goalsElevate great talent and ensure you have a clear agenda for development in the team. Actively manage performance across the team to develop talent over timeDrive for effective delivery with pace and precision across the different outcome teamsLiaising with and managing enterprise stakeholders primarily based in the US, who often have deep expertise on particular domainsManage a team with a blend of associates and third party engineers, and ensure effective oversight of the relevant third parties with