Job Description

Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new Connected platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ data and insights to innovate and grow. HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As a Director of Technology of our Front-end Applications, you will be at the core of NielsenIQ's future. You can expect to go broad and deep on our tech stack, and across multiple products in your business segment, all the while leading a best-in-class team. You will be playing a key part in the delivery of critical programs that are strategically aligned to our overall business strategy and growth objectives. WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Drive delivery and end-to-end management of large-scale, business-impacting initiatives
• Drive and lead technical conversations, including architecture review, code review, and the SDLC process
• Lead globally distributed technology teams through programs and projects to create, enhance and maintain applications, platforms, technology systems and processes
• Engage with product and business leaders to understand business needs and translate these needs into executable solutions, while managing expectations, gathering requirements, and managing the RFP process for large-scale programs
• Establish strong collaborative relationships with key internal Clients, CoEs and other stakeholders
• Continuously drive process improvements, manage, coach, and foster the development of our technical talent.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE:

• Master's or Bachelor's in computer science or related field
• 15+ years experience in technology roles; including experience in Software Engineering, delivery, and architecture/design
• 6+ years experience leading large scale, global application teams, using Cloud native technologies.
• Prior hands-on experience in front-end full stack architectures including Angular/JavaScript/Java (or equivalent) and microservices, is a must.
• Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms and designing for performance, scalability and availability
• Led cross-functional, highly distributed teams through the execution of large-scale projects using Agile development
• Designed and built global front end applications.
• Advanced understanding of user facing apps, business intelligence, and designing for performance, scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance.
• Experience driving progress towards the model of CI/CD, TDD, Containerization, Container management and orchestration.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Health insurance
• Parental leave
• Life assurance

About NielsenIQ NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company providing the most complete and trusted view of consumers and markets in 90 countries covering 90% of the world's population. Focusing on consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and FMCG and retailers, we enable customers to defy what's possible. How? We combine unparalleled datasets, pioneering technology, and the industry's top talent to create insights that unlock innovation. Join us and change the landscape. Learn more at: www.niq.com Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion NielsenIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NielsenIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion/