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Technical Director

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Job Description:

The Technical Director for Enterprise Transformation will play a key role in shaping and delivering large-scale, global transformation initiatives for our most strategic clients. You will lead a community of talented people who are passionate about building best in class digital solutions. This is a strategic leadership role, where you will be embedded within our largest clients. You’ll work with C-level stakeholders to imagine, shape and deliver large-scale transformation initiatives whilst staying close enough to the teams who make it happen.

Job Responsibility:

  • Build relationships with senior technology stakeholders within our clients’ businesses
  • Serve as the transformation lead for major enterprise clients, helping define, shape, and deliver vision, technology strategy and implementation and operating model amends and revisions
  • Advance accounts through the identification of new opportunities
  • Drive strategic alignment across enterprise functions and digital workstreams
  • Ensure business strategy alignment with the work being delivered
  • Represent Valtech as a voice of authority and confidence
  • Act as a technical escalation point for issues within assigned clients
  • Provide first class technical leadership within the client environment
  • Be an enabler for Artificial Intelligence adoption
  • Consult with senior client stakeholders to advise on technology adoption
  • Identify, mentor, and develop future technical leaders
  • Support and influence across delivery layers
  • Strengthen the technical presence and drive involvement within the global Valtech community
  • Make transformation a reality by balancing strategic direction with continuous, on-the-ground progress
  • Bring industry knowledge into engagements
  • Gather, generate, and synthesise strong opinions and thought leadership on technology trends
  • Support client engagements by aligning technical work with Valtech and client technology, security, and certification standards
  • Ensure governance and decision-making processes are effective
  • Have extensive experience in standards such as PCI-DSS, OWASP, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and others
  • Help teams adopt good practices and techniques to deliver quality software at pace
  • Advocate for delivery methods (especially agile) and their impact on technology planning/strategy
  • Ensure teams consider risks, impacts, and consequences of decisions
  • Assist recruitment teams in talent acquisition
  • Validate hiring processes and ensure team composition meets delivery requirements
  • Line manage and develop people
  • Foster an environment of psychological safety
  • Build deep relationships with our technical partners, our client's technical partners
  • Support and sponsor technical events
  • Be seen as an advocate and thought leader for the technologies we implement
  • Support sales, marketing, and account management teams to explore growth opportunities within clients
  • Contribute to bids and proposals
  • Share insights and learning from client work to influence our global approaches to transformation

Requirements:

  • A proven track record of leadership leading large-scale, transformation projects for globally recognised brand names
  • Experience navigating large, complex organisations to connect silos and align multiple workstreams
  • Proven consulting skills and the ability to influence C-level stakeholders with both credibility and humility
  • Technical fluency across platforms, architecture, cloud, and modern delivery practices
  • Passionate about technology, developing teams, and delivering successful outcomes
  • Proven track record building and leading communities of technologists
  • Adaptable to change and fostering cultural shifts within the organisation

Nice to have:

  • Technical leadership in a Product environment
  • AI enablement across the SDLC and using AI to drive innovative products and outcomes
  • DevSecOps culture
  • Continuous integration/delivery/deployment
  • Infrastructure automation and the evolution of infrastructure
  • Cloud experience in a major hyperscaler
  • Secure by design principles
  • Use of Data and AI to deliver successful outcomes and achieve our client’s goals
What we offer:
  • Hybrid & flexible working
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • 25 days holiday
  • Phone
  • Laptop
  • Private healthcare & dental
  • Clear growth and development path
  • Access to professional coaching and online learning courses
  • Inclusive and diverse workforce
  • Focus on health and social well-being (Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, eye tests, Flu Jab, regular Company Days, and staff parties)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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