Join the Technology Division of one of Israel's leading financial organizations and lead a software development team responsible for delivering cloud-based data platforms and AI-driven solutions supporting the organization's actuarial domain. You'll combine people leadership, hands-on technical expertise, architectural design, and close collaboration with business stakeholders to deliver scalable, business-critical solutions.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and mentor a software development team, providing both managerial and technical leadership
- Design scalable system architectures and define technical solutions for complex business and data platforms
- Lead the modernization and migration of enterprise systems from SQL Server to Microsoft Azure
- Lead the development and evolution of cloud-based systems using Python, SQL, Azure, and Databricks
- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
- Build and manage quarterly work plans, prioritize initiatives, and oversee team execution
- Lead complex cross-functional projects from planning through production deployment
- Collaborate with internal technology teams, business units, and external vendors
- Drive the adoption of AI-powered solutions to enhance data analysis, automation, and decision-making across actuarial processes
- Promote engineering best practices, continuous improvement, and the adoption of new technologies
Requirements:
Must Have:
- 3+ years of experience leading software development teams
- 2+ years of hands-on Python development experience, including system architecture and technical solution design
- Proven experience leading complex cross-functional technology projects
- Proven experience working closely with business stakeholders, understanding business needs, and translating them into technical solutions
- Strong planning, prioritization, and project management skills
- Good English communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Databricks, Data Factory, and Unity Catalog
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with large-scale data platforms
- Experience leading cloud migration or technology transformation initiatives
- Experience in financial services, insurance, or actuarial environments
- Experience leading Big Data or Data Engineering teams
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
