Technology Director – Innovation Squads

Elsevier

Multiple Locations
Leading technology delivery in multi-team environments
Knowledge of modern software delivery approaches
Practical understanding of genai and emerging technologies
Elsevier is launching Embedded Innovation Squads to help teams benefit from GenAI and automation in practical, scalable, and well-supported ways

Job Summary

  • Elsevier is launching Embedded Innovation Squads to help teams benefit from GenAI and automation in practical, scalable, and well-supported ways.
  • The Technology Director will lead four cross-functional Innovation Squads from discovery through adoption, connecting strategy with hands-on delivery.
  • The company promotes a healthy work/life balance and offers well-being initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals.

Matching Summary

Elsevier is launching Embedded Innovation Squads to help teams benefit from GenAI and automation in practical, scalable, and well-supported ways.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leading technology delivery in multi-team environments
  • Knowledge of modern software delivery approaches
  • Practical understanding of GenAI and emerging technologies
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Align innovation with architecture and governance standards

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking across people, process, technology, and risk
  • Evidence led decision making using data and experimentation
  • Comfort with ambiguity and evolving priorities
  • Strong communication skills for complex ideas
  • Ability to influence without formal authority

Key Requirements

  • Experience leading technology delivery in complex environments
  • Working knowledge of end-to-end SDLC processes
  • Ability to assess value, risk, and impact beyond technology
  • Strong collaboration skills with diverse stakeholders

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