Digital, Data and Technology Lead

The Digital, Data and Technology Lead will directly manage teams of software engineers, being responsible for agile planning and execution of complex technical projects. You will work closely with both backend and frontend developers to ensure high quality delivery of project milestones. Where required, you will conduct code reviews and be hands-on with technical execution and architecture.
You actively seek and encourage development teams to strive at every opportunity to produce work that delivers first class results for our clients. You communicate clearly to internal and external stakeholders and are responsible for direct client updates around technical project delivery.

You have the ability to think strategically and execute brilliantly and nurture these abilities in others. You have good organizational skills and attention to detail. As member of the Leadership Team, you will ensure that Company’s professional standards are never compromised. To this end, you will ensure that systems and procedures are maintained and that the business operates profitably, within budget and to the highest level of quality, efficiency, client service and professionalism.

**Key responsibilities**:
1) Build and manage a team of digital, data and technology specialists.
2) Responsible for overall task planning, execution and success of end to end digital transformation projects.
3) Work with technical product managers, UX lead, CRM lead and Performance Marketing lead to ensure high quality and quick delivery of project milestones.
4) Design and architect technology tools stacks, being hands-on with technical execution.
5) Define and develop I&R documents for common MarTech tools and integrations.
6) Setup and define product management workstreams and document SOPs.
7) Automate processes as much as possible across teams.
8) Research and implement new MarTech tools and platforms.
9) Lead the setup and expansion of digital, data and technology capabilities.
10) Develop and maintain specific campaigns and digital strategies to achieve our clients’ business goals.
11) Measure ROI and KPIs and deliver budgets and reports.
12) Monitor competition and provide ideas to stand out.
13) Stay up-to-date with digital technology development.

**Key Requirements**:

- You are experienced in full stack software development and architecture.
- You are well versed in mobile app development, web development and backend development.
- You are experienced in designing JSON-based API’s.
- You are experienced in designing and developing microservice architectures with multiple moving parts.
- You knowledgeable about databases, including schema design and optimisation.
- You are familiar with algorithms and data structures, especially when it comes to performance.
- You have CI/CD experience.

CORE VALUES
We live by our values - they are our principles and way of doing business. We work with T.R.U.S.T to inform the way we serve our customers and drive growth for the Company. We are true to our word and always follow through with our actions.

**Transparency**: We “do the right thing”

**Results**: We “deliver results”

**Understanding**: We ask the “right question”

**Simplicity**: We “keep it simple”

**Team Work**: We are a “trusted partner”

COMPANY EXPECTATIONS

**Punctuality**: Be punctual and on time, keeping to the Company’s office hour.

**File-Keeping**: Ensure naming conventions are accurate and files are saved in the right folder / format.

**Take Notes**: Be clear about the brief and take notes during meetings and briefings.

**Proper Planning**: Identify a proper time management workflow for each task.

**Align**: Plan alignment sessions with the rest of the team.

**Seek Clarity**: Ask anyone related to the project if something is unclear.

**Research**: Do further research to understand the expected output in more detail.

**Quality First**: Take pride in outputs and do not rush work just to be done with it.

**Critique**: Be critical about outputs at every stage and strive for improvement.

**Update**: Ensure Project Managers are updated on the progress of tasks before leaving the office.

**Seek Help**: List out key challenges and how they can be resolved.

**Quality Control (QC)**: Double check all work before sharing (the devil is in the detail).

**Deadlines**: Know what needs to be done and manage time to ensure deadlines are met.

**Approvals**: Discuss and gain required approvals prior to (major) dealings with external stakeholders.

**Self-Sufficient**: Proactively take the lead and project-manage tasks.

Short listed applicants will be required to go through a series of tests set by Admiral Digital.
We are admiral.digital - the marketing technology consultancy.
Through our simple, open approach to connecting technology, data and marketing, we help our partners to drive better customer experiences and grow their bottom line.

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Technology and marketing that delivers results

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