Head of Engineering

About Company: Global IT Consulting Company We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Engineering to lead the company technology and engineering capabilities. This individual will oversee our nearshore software engineering operations, ensuring excellence in technical delivery, talent development, and global collaboration.

What You'll Do:

Engineering Leadership

• Lead, scale, and mentor software engineering teams in Vietnam across diverse technology stacks.
• Establish and grow local technology centres of excellence in transformation areas like cloud, blockchain, and AI.

Strategic Delivery & IDU Coordination

• Provide oversight and capacity planning in collaboration with Professional Services Units (PSUs) and Country Units (CUs).
• Support presales initiatives by advising on technical solutions, delivery models, and team composition.
• Partner with HR, IT, and legal teams in Vietnam to ensure a high-performing and compliant working environment.

Risk & Quality: Collaborate with Risk & Quality teams to proactively manage and escalate supply, demand, and operational risks or non-compliance concerning delivery.

Collaboration & Global Influence: Work closely with European and APAC stakeholders to align engineering practices, delivery models, and resource mobilisation.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles and background working as software engineer/ architect, managing big headcounts
• Demonstrated ability to build and lead engineering teams in international delivery contexts.
• Strong understanding of agile development frameworks and engineering management best practices.
• Industry experience in financial services or fintech is advantageous.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English and Vietnamese

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.