The Head of Digital Development at CR2 will lead and manage multiple engineering teams responsible for delivering innovative Mobile and Internet banking solutions.
Oversee the full lifecycle of software development for off-the-shelf products, bespoke customer projects, and the continuous evolution of in-house application tooling.
Drive technological advancement, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure the delivery of robust digital solutions aligned with CR2’s strategic goals.
Set and communicate the digital engineering strategy and roadmap.
Translate strategy into executable quarterly plans and measurable outcomes.
Lead and mentor multiple engineering teams delivering hybrid mobile apps and web applications.
Own SDLC performance (planning, design, development, automated testing, deployment, support, continuous improvement).
Ensure timely delivery across product lines and customer‑specific projects; maintain high release predictability.
Promote and evolve CR2’s Agile methodologies and metrics.

Extensive experience (10 years+) leading and growing engineering teams for mobile and web products.
Proven delivery of hybrid or native mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Huawei.
Strong web development expertise with modern frameworks and tooling.
Hands‑on proficiency with TypeScript, Angular, Ionic, Capacitor, Google Material Design, API design, and systems architecture.
Demonstrated application of Agile methodologies in product and project contexts.
Experience managing both standard product releases and customised client solutions at scale.
Evidence of cultivating a product‑first mindset aligned to customer value and business outcomes.
Experience leveraging AI in software development (e.g., AI‑assisted coding, test generation, defect detection) to improve velocity and quality.
Track record of continuous innovation in engineering processes and practices.
Background in fintech or digital banking.
Strong analytical and structured problem‑solving skills.
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science.
Relevant certifications (e.g., Scrum Master/PO, SAFe, AWS/Azure, Security certifications).

Head of Digital Development

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