Set the Organisational Engineering Strategy for Pleo, supported by the CTO, and partner with senior leaders across all of Pleo
Responsible for choosing the right technical solutions for different areas, partnering closely with stakeholders across the business
Improve tech stack to a best-in-class stack focusing on overall cost, rapid growth enablement and process innovation, improving profitability through efficiency (including democratization of AI)
Oversee enterprise architecture with an Enterprise Architect reporting to you, connecting third party solutions to internal data and product platforms where appropriate
Be the competence leader for IT people across the business and specialist engineers helping to select, implement and run technical solutions
Lead maturation journey towards potential IPO, especially provisioning, onboarding and offboarding through TechOps leader
Identify emerging technologies and evaluate partnerships to drive growth
Ensure data security, integrity, and availability adhering to GDPR, ISO27001, SOC2, PCI-DSS and other regulatory requirements
Nurture and mature a diverse, equitable, inclusive culture that helps all members feel like they belong
Requirements
Comfortable translating between business needs and technical requirements, and excel at stakeholder management and partnering across the company
Know what great looks like for a mid-sized company with big ambitions but some constraints in terms of staffing & costs and able to translate that into strategy
Some experience of preparing a company for IPO and/or experience of the expectations of a public company
Adept at balancing trade offs when selecting, procuring, implementing and running technical off-the-shelf solutions
Comfortable taking a mostly “buy”-focused approach, focusing software engineering capacity of the team on integration and configuration rather than heavy customization
In-depth knowledge of application infrastructure, technical operations including vendor management, and enterprise architecture
Comfortable in high-pace environments and enjoy complex problem-solving with peers and team
Experience helping people to achieve their potential as a people manager
Advantageous: experience integrating generative AI tools into workflows and improving efficiency with AI
Benefits
Your own Pleo card (no more out-of-pocket spending!)
Lunch is on us for your work days - enjoy catered meals or receive a lunch allowance based on your local office 🍜
Comprehensive private healthcare - depending on your location, coverage options include Vitality, Alan or Médis
We offer 25 days of holiday + your public holidays
For our Team, we offer both hybrid and fully remote working options
Option to purchase 5 additional days of holiday through a salary sacrifice
We use MyndUp to give our employees access to free mental health and well-being support with great success so far ❤️🩹
Paid parental leave
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
enterprise architectureapplication infrastructuretechnical operationsvendor managementdata securityGDPRISO27001SOC2PCI-DSSgenerative AI