Ecolab Digital business currently has an exciting opportunity as
Director, Digital Software Engineering. The key responsibility of this role is to lead the technical execution of commercial digital programs. This key leadership position will collaborate closely with product leaders to achieve significant milestones and targets, ensuring the seamless execution of digital initiatives that deliver exceptional value to our customers.
This is a high-impact role on the Ecolab Digital leadership team and requires candidates who have a strong track record of success in leading digital transformation, delivering digital products in a scaled agile framework, and rallying teams around a common goal.
Location: This role is hybrid based out of Naperville, IL or St. Paul, MN
Key Highlights
- Strategic Leadership: Drive the development and optimization of the digital transformation roadmap to align with business goals.
- Technical Excellence: Ensure outstanding technical execution to meet key milestones and sales targets.
- Collaborative Partnership: Seamlessly translate business needs into executable outcomes by partnering with commercial product teams.
- Team Development: Build a culture of engagement, accountability, and high performance, while attracting and mentoring digital talent.
- Emerging Technologies: Strategize and implement cutting-edge digital services and solutions that support new business models.
What You Will Do
- Business Partnership: Collaborate with commercial product teams to translate business needs into actionable outcomes and continually optimize the digital transformation roadmap.
- Strategic Planning: Develop short- and long-term technology strategies, validate technologies through POCs and pilots.
- Technical Execution: Lead and be accountable for the technical delivery of projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with business objectives.
- Interdependency Management: Oversee complex workstreams and interdependencies, proposing creative solutions to optimize resource efficiency.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets and forecasts to support business goals.
- Team Leadership: Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and high performance. Mentor and develop digital talent.
- Standards Compliance: Partner with Architecture and other enterprise functions to ensure systems integrity and compliance with company standards and policies.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related Technology discipline.
- 10 years of experience leading complex projects or programs with a proven track record of commercial success.
- 8 years of experience delivering large-scale global digital solutions.
- 8 years of experience guiding delivery teams in building, testing, validating, and deploying digital solutions.
- No immigration sponsorship provided
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.
- Proven ability to build effective, cohesive, and collaborative teams.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development processes.
- Experience working with globally distributed teams.
- Skilled in strategizing and implementing emerging technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a bias for action.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Awareness of current technology
Benefits
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