Digital Transformation Leader

1 day ago


Old Toronto, Canada Apply Digital Full time

About This Role

As a Technology Director at Apply Digital, you will be responsible for leading our clients through transformative digital change. This role requires a versatile technologist with a broad understanding of technologies across the stack in various applications. You will provide strategic guidance as a primary client-facing member of the Technology and Account Leadership Team, offering valuable insights and formulating robust points of view on technology stacks and future strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Client & Business Management: Provide expert advice and nurture relationships with stakeholders within client organizations, identifying and nurturing growth opportunities within projects.
  • Thought Leadership: Position our consultancy as a leader in delivering transformative technical solutions, including thought leadership and client education on technical trends and customer experience enhancements.
  • Technical Leadership & Delivery Oversight: Oversee and guide the work of software engineers and technical team members, ensuring punctual and high-quality delivery of scalable solutions.
  • Mentorship & Team Collaboration: Develop expertise within the team in delivering cutting-edge solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business goals.
  • Risk Management & Process Improvement: Identify, prevent, and mitigate risks that might impact the success of the engagement, escalating and providing solutions for issues and risks to executive leadership when needed.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of technology leadership in platform-scale software development.
  • Experience in leading a distributed team across time zones and regions.
  • Strong experience in system design and technical architecture for platform solutions.
  • Comprehensive understanding of web and mobile software engineering, systems design, and project management.
  • Demonstrated experience in advising and supporting clients as they undergo digital transformation, providing innovative vision while nurturing a strong client relationship.
  • Sound stakeholder management abilities, able to build trust and align stakeholders across teams, levels, and technical ability.
  • Keen strategic insight at the executive level, ensuring technical solutions align with business goals.
  • Experience in identifying and managing a wide array of risks, including technical, staffing, scoping, and client relationship risks.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to foster trust and build a collaborative relationship with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Proven ability to mentor team members and foster a high-performance culture in large multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to continuously improve delivery velocity by actively embracing automation and process optimization.
  • Familiarity with identity platforms (IdP) and enterprise-level software operations.

About Apply Digital

At Apply Digital, we're committed to building a culture where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome. We're actively seeking a versatile technologist to join our diverse Technology team, where you'll have the opportunity to work on a range of engaging projects with global brands and important work for causes we care about.

As a Technology Director at Apply Digital, you'll have access to generous training budgets, including partner tech certifications, custom learning plans, workshops, mentorship, and peer support. You'll also have the opportunity to work in a variety of ways, from remote to in-office to a blend of both, and enjoy a range of benefits, including a remote office set-up budget, annual celebrations, and parental leave top-ups.

Apply Digital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture where everyone feels welcome and valued. If you have any accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by emailing us at careers@applydigital.com.



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