Engineering Excellence & Transformation Manager
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Job Location:
Heredia - Costa Rica
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
The Engineering Excellence & Transformation Manager is a program manager responsible for shaping driving and governing engineering productivity quality and SDLC modernization across Experians North America Technology organization. Operating with executive-level visibility this role partners directly with CTOs Product Engineering Leaders and BU Technology Leadership Teams to define priorities align strategies and execute multi-year engineering transformation roadmaps.
You will be require to be a leader who can influence at all levels from senior executives to engineering teams while driving clarity alignment and measurable outcomes across complex matrixed organizations. You will provide strategic direction orchestrates cross-functional delivery and ensures disciplined program execution across initiatives that uplift developer experience engineering quality automation maturity AI-assisted development and overall technology productivity.
The ideal candidate blends strong program leadership deep engineering understanding and exceptional communication skills. They will set the operating rhythm for engineering excellence programs guide teams through organizational change and ensure that engineering transformation initiatives deliver meaningful measurable impact for the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive engineering productivity using Lean Six Sigma PDCA and Agile principles.
- Analyze and optimize software development processes identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
- Promote best practices across SDLC disciplines including unit testing automation CI/CD reliability static analysis and security scanning.
- Assess pilot and scale AI coding assistant tools (i.e. GitHub Copilot Cursor Claude Code).
- Integrate Agentic AI and GenAI into SDLC workflows for code generation documentation and testing.
- Lead multi-year Technology Productivity strategies and cross-BU engineering excellence initiatives.
- Establish operating rhythms dashboards and governing structures for engineering excellence programs.
- Leverage Experians standardized Engineering productivity and quality measurement tool.
- Prepare insights for monthly CTO Engineering Excellence report-outs.
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as Veracode SonarQube Harness and others.
- Communicate productivity savings capacity creation and quality improvements to senior leadership.
- Support Global Technology improvement initiatives.
Qualifications :
- Prior experience as a Program Manager for software development or engineering transformation programs.
- Experience with full SDLC inclusive of test automation refactoring debugging build systems or testing frameworks.
- Experience using Veracode SonarQube Harness or similar engineering tools.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native development (AWS or Azure preferred).
- Experience with GitHub Bitbucket or comparable source-control CI/CD platforms and GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot Cursor ChatGPT etc.).
- Experience working in an Agile SCRUM development environment.
- Understanding of programming fundamentals including data structures algorithms and software design.
- Lean Six Sigma experience process mapping and workshop facilitation.
Additional Information :
Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experians culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI work/life balance development authenticity collaboration wellness reward & recognition volunteering... the list goes on. Experians people first approach is award-winning; Worlds Best Workplaces 2024 (Fortune Top 25) Great Place To Work in 24 countries and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experians DNA and practices and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work irrespective of their gender ethnicity religion colour sexuality physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, ... View more
