Divisional Lead Engineer (Digital & AI)

Engineering ManagerCompetitive Salary (Open to Discussion) + BonusCardiff Office (3 days onsite p/week)CPS Group are supporting an established financial services organisation who are growing their Product Engineering team and looking to recruit an Engineering Manager.This is a brand-new position created due to growth, offering the opportunity to lead an engineering team, improve delivery processes and help shape the future of the organisation's technology function.The Role:- Lead, develop and manage a team of software engineers.- Improve engineering processes, delivery performance and software quality.- Support the adoption of AI-assisted development tools and new ways of working.- Work with technical leads on engineering strategy and platform modernisation.- Oversee project delivery, resource planning and team performance.- Work closely with product teams and senior stakeholders to align technical priorities with business needs.- Promote strong engineering standards, testing practices and reliable software delivery.Required Experience:- Proven experience managing and developing software engineering teams.- A strong software engineering background, with the ability to understand code and challenge technical decisions.- Experience improving team performance, delivery and engineering processes.- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.- Experience with Java, Oracle or large-scale web platforms would be beneficial.- Exposure to AI-assisted development, platform modernisation or financial services would be advantageous.Benefits:- Competitive Salary (Open to Discussion)- Annual Bonus- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays- Private health insurance- Additional annual leave purchase schemeIf you're looking to take on a new challenge within a growing technology team, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Sam John (CPS Group UK).By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found on our website