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Development Manager – Tech Professional Services – Canada (Remote) Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at Aequilibrium
Title: Development Manager – Tech Professional Services – Canada (Remote)
Company: Aequilibrium
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Development Manager
We seek a Development Manager to oversee our remote technology and engineering team, spanning our company’s Digital Transformation and Innovation business units. The ideal candidate is a seasoned tech leader with experience leading large-scale (40+ staff) groups and well-rounded in building enterprise-grade web, mobile, and VR apps.
Who you are:
You’re passionate about the latest technology. You have a solid understanding of the software delivery process using cross-functional, agile distributed teams and the latest digital tools. You are highly strategic in project and resource estimation, planning, pricing, and behind-the-scenes tech sales pitch support.
You’re comfortable leading, growing, and developing teams and identifying strengths and areas for improvement within them.
What you will be doing:
Working closely with the executive team, development team and clients to ensure that changing resource and project requirements are understood and met
Participating in client pitches and proposals by preparing project budgets, timelines and related materials
Developing and executing customer success strategy to ensure client satisfaction and retention
Monitoring client delivery health, identifying potential issues, and proactively addressing them to ensure satisfaction
Leading and mentoring a high-performance development team
Working with the leadership team to establish business goals and associated metrics (chargeability, utilization, customer NPS) for the development team
Executing reporting activities to track progress and guide focus
Managing the delivery of multiple high-profile projects
Working with engineering leadership to define, execute, and align on a unified technology strategy
Working with technology leadership to pitch, architect, estimate, design, and deliver tailored product services for various industries, in particular, financial services
Work with engineering leadership to define, execute, and align on a unified technology strategy
Designing technical processes for efficient operations, timely execution, and clear decision-making
Ensuring the technology team’s development and organizational plans are aligned with company objectives
Translating technology vision, strategy, and priorities into clear and actionable objectives, ensuring all stakeholders, including leadership and engineering teams, remain consistently up-to-date
Partnering with other team leaders to prioritize and lead technology recruiting, retention, and branding
Be an engaged department manager focused on setting SMART goals and delivering results
Owning part of the technology budget
Offering high-level design input to apply development best practices and design patterns
Working with company leadership on strategic planning for future resourcing requirements aligned with evolving business objectives
Qualifications & Requirements:
Must-Have:
Experience with both Technical Professional Services (ideally financial services) and Product Development (XR/AI is a bonus!)
Knowledge of software lifecycle, modern testing methods, design patterns, continuous integration, and Agile methodology
Experience delivery complex digital apps and products
Experience building enterprise SaaS products and implementing software patterns; you understand how to make a customizable core product
Strong understanding of multi-tier services, web-based testing techniques, and developing for the cloud, includ…
