VP Technology | London | SaaS | £140,000 - £150,000

Role Overview

Method Resourcing has been retained to source a VP Technology for London based Saas Company (Advertising / Digital Agency).

The role of VP Technology will be to lead innovation, commercial, and strategic decisions for a successful SaaS platform. The client uses high-precision automation to create the production, management, distribution, and optimisation of an advanced advertising ecosystem.

Reporting to the CTO, the VP Technology will be leading and growing a division of encompassing Development, Product, UX/UI, etc. Over time, you will define and deliver an ambitious roadmap that includes cutting edge user experiences around content design, production, mass rendering and optimisation, powered by data, machine learning, AI and advanced visualisation.

The right profile for this role will:

• Be highly commercial, supporting complex client integrations, new business and organic growth and nurturing relationships with new and existing clients across marketing and IT to provide technical strategy and leadership and to win business.
• Position new technology as a growth driver for the business, increasing the perceived value of the team and its solutions.
• Ensure a best-in-class software development lifecycle using a modern stack on AWS using technologies such as React, Node, Typescript, CI/CD with a serverless microservices architecture.
• Deliver the thoughtful integration of Generative AI and LLMs, data science, machine learning and data visualisation techniques across the platform.
• Deliver the thoughtful integration of Generative AI and LLMs, data science, machine learning and data visualisation techniques across the platform

Skills you will need to bring include:

• Experience of envisioning, building and scaling a complex B2B SaaS product and its roadmap, with multiple stakeholders, end users, modules and areas of functionality
• Delivered multiple platform solutions from inception, MVP, full scale build and successful roll-out, winning buy in and excitement at every stage
• A deep understanding of data science, LLMs, analytics, and optimization, and how to create technical solutions in that space
• Experience inspiring, leading and evolving software development teams, methodologies, tools and lifecycles with a focus on quality, fast iteration and robust operations that deliver real value
• A focus on building resilient platforms with information security and privacy prioritised throughout the whole architecture and build
• Managed multiple concurrent clients and projects alongside new business pursuits
• Acted as a public facing representative of your organization who can sell in your vision at all levels
• Experience in leading & building diverse and distributed technology teams.