Executive Director, Software Engineering Greater Mumbai, India Area

The Company is seeking a Director, Software Engineering to lead the technical vision and execution for its Core Operations Platform. This senior leadership role is pivotal in driving the technology roadmap, architecture, and decisions that align with business priorities and long-term growth objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and delivery of technology solutions that support various operational processes, including account onboarding, reconciliation, and reporting. A key focus of the role is to champion engineering best practices, ensure the scalability and security of solutions, and contribute to the AI and automation strategy to enhance operational efficiency. The Director will also be tasked with building and leading a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, and ensuring that all technology solutions adhere to regulatory and operational standards. Applicants for the Director, Software Engineering position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, with a preference for those with experience in the asset management industry. A minimum of 15 years of hands-on development experience, including 10 years with .Net and Java frameworks, is required. The role demands a proven track record in technical project management, software development, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert, with strong leadership skills in vision, strategy, and communication. Experience in AI and automation use cases, as well as a successful history of transforming strategic technology plans into tactical delivery, is essential. The Director should be a creative, self-motivated individual with a passion for technology, high ethical standards, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse team environment.

Hiring Company

Morgan Stanley