Job Description

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About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use): 13
S&P Global Mobility
The Role: Director, Software Engineering
The Team: We are putting together a new team that would be responsible for developing and supporting a new strategic web platform for Mobility Automotive Insights. It is an exciting opportunity for the team to build a futuristic platform for our clients with Gen AI being a center piece of the capability.
The Impact: This role would lead the development effort for the new web platform working with multiple product managers over the next few years to incorporate various datasets into it. This role is pivotal to the success of this platform and several products which would migrate to this platform over the next few years.
What's in it for you:

• Opportunity to build a futuristic web platform with AI being at the center of it all
• Opportunity to build an in-house team over the next couple of years to develop, enhance and support this platform

This role would evolve into a global role since the web platform would encompass product across various geographies with colleagues in India (majority) and other locations
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance, support, and career development opportunities.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative engineering culture within the team.
• Recruit, onboard, and retain top talent to build a high-performing engineering team.

Software Development Strategy:

• Define and execute the software development strategy aligned with the company's business goals.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders, such as product managers and architects, to determine software project priorities and requirements.

Project Management:

• Plan, organize, and oversee the execution of software development projects.
• Establish and monitor project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

Technical Expertise:

• Stay current with software engineering trends, tools, and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on complex technical issues.
• Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance software development processes.

Quality Assurance:

• Enforce software quality standards, testing, and code review processes to maintain a high level of software quality.
• Monitor and optimize software performance, security, and scalability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product management, design, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Facilitate effective communication and cooperation between teams.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Manage the software engineering budget, including resource allocation and procurement of necessary tools and technologies.
• Optimize resource allocation to ensure cost-effective and efficient software development.

Risk Management:

• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
• Implement contingency plans to address unexpected challenges and disruptions.

What We're Looking For:
Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of 12-16 years of strong experience in application development.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in a leadership role within software engineering, with a track record of successfully managing software development teams and projects.
• Hands on experience in programming languages (e.g., Python, .Net, Java)
• Strong experience in cloud platforms (AWS / Azure or GCP)
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Ability to develop and execute strategic plans to achieve organizational objectives.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and work on new technology and tool.
• Relevant industry certifications or advanced degrees are a bonus.

The Director, Software Engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's software development processes and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that drive the company's success. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking to excel in a dynamic and competitive industry.
About Company Statement:
S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world's leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you'll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.
S&P Global Mobility turns invaluable insights captured from automotive data to help our clients understand today's market, reach more customers, and shape the future of automotive mobility.
About S&P Global Mobility
At S&P Global Mobility, we provide invaluable insights derived from unmatched automotive data, enabling our customers to anticipate change and make decisions with conviction. Our expertise helps them to optimize their businesses, reach the right consumers, and shape the future of mobility. We open the door to automotive innovation, revealing the buying patterns of today and helping customers plan for the emerging technologies of tomorrow.
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What's In It For You?
Our Purpose:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
Our People:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
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Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:
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Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
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Job ID: 318182
Posted On: 2025-08-11
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India