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MCS Group is partnering with a brand new, high-growth Insurtech setting up in Belfast in early 2021. The Belfast site will be positioned as the technology engine room for both Data and Software Engineering functions responsible for building out a brand new platform to truly disrupt a market worth billions annually. The Site Lead will act as an agent of change, building and recruiting a best in class team of Software Engineers and Data Scientists.

Product focused - Machine Learning/AI - High Growth - Disrupt an industry

The Role

• The Site Lead will provide vision and set the direction for a team of talented engineers to motivate them, provide guidance and promote a positive culture for the success of the team.
• Own the end to end delivery and time line of a greenfield platform including design, development and testing of new features.
• Continuously look for ways to optimise and streamline internal engineering best practices.
• You'll mentor and coach your team members individually with the right balance of direction and support.
• Recruit and continue to grow your team by hiring smart, talented individuals.
• Actively work alongside internal stakeholders to manage and prioritise engineering initiatives, infrastructure changes, maintenance, and new feature requests.

The Person

• You'll have commercial software management experience on top of a hands-on background in either Data Science, Data Engineering or Software Engineering.
• You'll have a track record of leadership; from inspiring and mentoring engineers to developing and shaping products and technology.
• You'll have a technical background; you'll ideally be familiar with machine learning concepts, AI, software architecture and will be comfortable in conducting code reviews.

Salary

Market leading with a competitive package tailored to the individual.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Chris Busby, Head of IT Permanent Recruitment at MCS Group 028 9023 5456 or send an up to date CV via the link provided.

All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

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