Technical Team Leader, Product Factory, Digital Financial Advisory

Your opportunity Do you want to work with, and lead, a diverse technology team delivering truly business-changing products? If so, the DFA Product Factory is somewhere that you can do just that. We are at the heart of the strategic, long term and digitally-focused roadmap. We leverage the deep heritage of Deloitte and the amazing Intellectual Property within the firm to challenge the old and influence what is yet to happen. We have the agility and mindset of a start-up, within the ecosystem of a $40bn global enterprise. We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us. Your role The Product Factory, in London and St Albans, is a multi-location and highly diverse group that uses cloud-first, best of breed, software and technology to deliver innovative and impactful solutions to some of our clients most complex problems. This role is primarily to be a delivery-focused leader in this space. You will lead from the front whilst being a technical reference for your team. You will be a key figure across the wider group. In return for your continued success and commitment, we will provide you with a comprehensive training program, structured career path and chance to grow your portfolio of skills and lead at what you do best. Accountability, leadership and technological innovation are all keywords for this opportunity. Responsibilities As a Technical Team Leader you will Provide trusted and respected leadership to a diverse software development and technology team building highest-quality products and services Lead the design, coding, testing and implementation of solutions Work with Product Managers to capture, write and adapt product visions and produce high quality user stories that the team can develop and test Oversee the complete development lifecycle for products and applications Understand the importance of unit testing (manual and automated) whilst constantly looking for opportunities to improve code quality Evaluate new technologies to expand the scope of the team’s work and identify opportunities for improvement and greater efficiency Have a broader perspective of potential issues encountered when managing diverse teams and the strategies to overcome them having a clear understanding of the firm’s commitment to creating a more inclusive culture Support project management with release and roadmap planning; Encourage and evangelize the use of Agile and Lean engineering practices Continually improve yourself and your team Use your deep experience in the field to develop and enhance your team’s skillset and professionalism. Ideally, the team would look back on their time with you and recognize you as a key influencer Your work, your choice At Deloitte we believe the best impact is the value we add, not the hours we sit at our desk. We carefully consider agile ways of working, both formal and informal, that allow for the best impact for our people and our clients. Please speak to your recruiter about the working pattern that works best for you. Location: London with occasional travel to St Albans (and rare travel to other UK locations). Work pattern: Although flexible, ideally this is a full time and permanent contract opportunity. There is the option to vary working hours, with support to work from home on occasion (1 day per week, once established). Your professional experience Required, a significant and wide experience of: Enterprise .Net (C#) software development with clear examples of use of AGILE (Scrum), source control, unit testing, system design & project management tools Software development accountability and technical leadership Exposure to Cloud services e.g AWS (preferred) or Azure Mentor to / coaching of junior team members Stakeholder management / Product Owner liaison Web development using JavaScript or Typescript / common UI frameworks (Angular2 preferred) RESTful API Development using WebAPI / Node / Serverless Database design and development Additional desirable (nice to have) experience includes: Knowledge of other client-side UI frameworks (e.g. React / VUE) Exposure to multiple Cloud services (e.g AWS / Azure / GCP) Any of the following: Java / Python / Node / Ruby / F# Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools & methods (e.g. TeamCity / Bamboo / Jenkins / VSTS) Reporting and data visualisation tools (e.g. Tableau, Qlikview, D3, HighCharts) Understanding of the financial services industry Experience in one of the Big 4. Your service line: Financial Advisory Advising clients in the moments that define their business takes multiple layers of expertise. Much more than due-diligence, this is about diverse teams of specialists coming together, crossing service lines and international borders to tackle the many, complex issues involved in major transactions. And we have one of the broadest networks in the business. Here, you’ll find fascinating, career-building projects, market leading approaches, cutting-edge resources, huge clients and inspirational colleagues. As well as opportunities to develop a deep industry or product specialism. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process. For a full job description please visit our online Deloitte Careers portal. Requisition code: 174545