Capricorn Digital focuses on products and services that can
be digitized and works with merchants to create the most efficient and
effective means of distributing those products and services, thereby reducing
time to market and driving sales.
Job Title: Head of Technology Development
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Industry: Information Technology and Services Financial
Services Computer Software
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Functions: Information Technology
Job Summary
The Head of Technology Development will be our first
technology go-to expert who will play an integral role in setting the company’s
strategic direction, development and future growth. This position will oversee
our overall technology development, technology utilization plan and manage all
technology resources of our company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the strategy for technology platform, partnerships and external relationships
- Develop strategic plans and set timelines for evaluation, development, and deployment of all technical, web, and mobile app services
- Design and develop payment systems
- Build quality assurance and data protection processes
- Drive, manage and coordinate products and services (VAS) integration on the platforms either pre/post integration implementation.
- Interface between clients and technical partners
- Drive company revenue by efficiently managing technical projects
- Supervise junior software developers
- Monitor KPIs and technology budgets to assess technological performance
- Collaborate with department heads as advisor of all technologies involved with company
- Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary technical improvements and adjustments
- Study current and new industry trends, technologies, and software development
- Represent company at conferences and networking events
Qualifications and Requirements
- 8+ years’ experience in software development role and Technical projects (Value Added Services, Service as a Service), with minimum 3 years in management or leadership roles, in a Payment Solution Company.
- Experience with technology relative to industry; Fintech, Payments
- Strong practical knowledge of technical projects, writing program codes, testing products in controlled, real situations before going live
- Strong understanding of engineering behind different types of POS devices
Personal Attributes
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and
manage well at all levels of the organization.
Strong problem solving , analytical and creative skills
Exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate
and timely analysis.
High level of integrity and dependability with a strong
sense of urgency and results-orientation.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time
efficiently
Ability to be a “big picture” thinker
Able to align multiple strategies and ideas
Confident in producing and presenting work
Comfortable working in a start-up environment.
Other Skills & Abilities
Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel) is essential.
Remuneration
Attractive
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send their CVs and cover letter
to careers@capricorndigi.com using the job title as the subject of the email.
OR
Apply here using Linkedin
Good Luck !!!
