AddressVP Engineering _Fintech company
- Lead the execution of the engineering roadmap and collaboration between different engineering functions. Oversee day-to-day activities and ensure the technology platform is stable and scaling with business growth.
- This plan, known as a technical roadmap, outlines the steps and objectives needed to achieve the company's technical vision and turn it into tangible products for customers. The technical roadmap may include specific metrics, custom dashboards, and specific tasks for team members to complete and may involve breaking down larger goals into smaller tasks and organizing sprints to track progress.
- VP of Engineering is responsible for creating a yearly budget for the software engineering department, taking into account the number of departments and personnel required for the project, as well as any external collaborators that may be necessary. The budget should also consider costs for prototypes, patents, and various stages of development. It's important to have a clear budget in place for each project to ensure that it stays on track.
- The VP of Engineering must present the budget plan to senior executives for approval and continually monitor it throughout the project, making adjustments as needed for unexpected changes or additional work. It's also critical to set key performance indicators for each project and make sure they are being met.
