people). This position has end-to-end responsibilities within the unit for
development, innovation, and execution activities, continuous improvement of
the development methodologies, efficiency, hiring and staffing strategy, and a
full range of leadership responsibilities like driving performance management,
managing unit budgets, tracking & improving R&D KPIs and more.
Responsibilities
* Management of global R&D team in multiple locations (IL, Ukraine, India, ~200 people)
* Global responsibility of development & innovation activities and their execution
* Continuous improvement of the development methodologies, R&D structure, product quality, scalability, and security
* Hiring and staffing strategy to address employee succession and knowledge sharing
* Full partnership and tight collaboration with the respective Line of Business managers, focusing on building the various products in an effective manner
* Perform a full range of leadership responsibilities: interviewing, hiring, coaching, and developing employees, assigning and directing work, driving performance management, managing unit budgets, tracking & improving R&D KPIs and more
Requirements
* 12+ years of experience in the Enterprise SW R&D industry
* 5+ years of experience in managing global R&D organization
* Proven experience in managing the development of multi-components, multilayers, distributed systems (on-premise and cloud)
* Experience in new concept and product development as well as sustaining engineering
* Proven experience in Cloud products and platforms
* Vast experience in development tools, methods, and processes
* Proven experience in delivering high-quality products
* Good understanding of software quality
* Experience in advanced development methods such as Agile
* Ability to lead R&D to deliver major innovation and roadmap items
* Independence & quick decision-making abilities, sound judgment for raising flags in time
* Ability to work under pressure and in a very dynamic environment
* Customer orientation
* Fluent English – Must
* Global, multi-culture experience in customer-facing
Education
* BS Computer Science and alike from leading academic school
* MBA an advantage
