Technology Team Lead (AWS, Mobile) Offline

Nortal is looking for a Technology Team Lead for long term and full-time employment!

About our client

Our client, TUI, is a global business with over 70 000 people on board, great history and challenging plans for building a digital future. TUI is the largest leisure, travel and tourism company globally, and it owns travel agencies, hotels, airlines, cruise ships and retail shops.

About the project

Technology Team Lead is a key role within in the domain and is responsible for a leadership of one or more cross-functional teams and for the delivery of business value in line with business needs and TUI’s strategy. You need a strong track record of genuine delivery accountability in agile environments hands on delivery experience combined with successfully managing multiple initiatives and stakeholders in various situations.

Mission

Tackling multiple challenges and working closely with the Product Owner and with a varied set of stakeholders in various situations every day

Be resilient, innovative and engaging in your practices to guide your team to provide technology solutions that result in the best possible digital experiences for customers

Have an awareness of a range of technologies along with the ability to understand architecture and design of digital systems to effectively lead and support a cross-functional delivery team and other technology professionals

Act as a servant leader and enabler for your team, helping to develop and maintain delivery plans, timescales, resource requirements, key deliverables/milestones, risks and progress

Take responsibility for expansion and further development of agility within your area and the domain

Identify and actively manage impediments, assuring transparent communication on the progress, the impediments & solutions

Excel at identifying, de-escalating and resolving conflicts within and between teams

In collaboration with the Head of Technology, you will also plan and manage costs of your team and pro-actively look for efficiencies and motivate your team to achieve the KPIs agreed for your team/pod and the strategic results for the wider domain

Coaching and mentoring team members and supporting their career development

Together with the various Technology Practice Leads you formulate progression and development plans, and follow them through

Requirements

Passionate about and strong knowledge of various agile delivery practices, delivering business value and driving continuous improvement

Proven track record in delivering software solutions in the Mobile space (mobile and hybrid apps; mobile backend infrastructure, etc)

Experience with Cloud providers (preferably AWS) is a plus

High-level knowledge of the workings of a mobile app – major systems; components; functionalities; key opportunities and challenges

High standard of professional integrity and trustworthiness

A true believer that autonomy, empowerment and accountability should be in the teams

Experience in leading and coaching others in an international environment

Great communicator, facilitator and influencer comfortable working with a variety of technology and business stakeholders

Able to understand technical concepts and communicate to technical and non-technical audiences

Upper-intermediate or higher level of spoken and written English