IT Team Lead
Steel, Inc.
Fort Lee, United States of America
30 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English, Korean Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 120KJob location
Fort Lee, United States of America
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Azure
Business Systems
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Information Systems
Data Infrastructure
Data Warehousing
Software Architecture
Release Management
Software Engineering
Information Technology
Job description
- Help define the technology vision and multi-year roadmap aligned to business objectives and growth, and recommend technology investment priorities.
- Establish architecture, security, data, and engineering standards, and lead build-vs-buy and platform decisions.
- Report technology strategy, progress, risk, and ROI to leadership on a regular cadence., * Serve as the main technology point of contact for Korean executive leadership, communicating strategy, status, risk, and business impact fluently in both Korean and English.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear business language, and translate business priorities into actionable technical direction for the team.
- Act as a cultural and operational bridge in a Korean-American corporate environment.
- Developer Management & Engineering
- Directly manage, mentor, and grow the software development team; set hiring plans, performance expectations, and development paths.
- Establish and uphold engineering best practices: code review, architecture review, documentation, testing, and release management.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and architectural guidance on critical systems and complex problems.
- Project & Portfolio Management
- Own the technology project portfolio: prioritize, sequence, resource, and de-risk initiatives across competing business needs.
- Run structured project/sprint management (e.g., Jira, agile cadences) with clear milestones, dependencies, and status reporting.
- Manage external vendors, contractors, and Saas partners, including scope, SLAs, and delivery accountability.
S. Business Growth & Digital Transformation
- Identify and deliver technology capabilities that enable revenue growth, margin improvement, and operational scale.
- Partner with business units to digitize and automate manual workflows, improving speed, accuracy, and decision quality.
- Evaluate emerging technologies for competitive advantage and propose initiatives with clear, measurable business cases.
- ERP, Cloud & Data Infrastructure
- Lead modernization, integration, and reliability of core ERP and business systems, including platform upgrades and migrations.
- Own cloud infrastructure strategy and operations, including cost, security, scalability, and reliability.
- Build out the company's data and analytics capabilities (data warehousing, Bl, and reporting) into a trusted foundation for decision-making.
- Al Enablement & Governance
- Help set the company-wide Al adoption strategy, approved tooling, and a practical Al governance, ethics, and responsible-use framework.
- Lead enablement programs that put Al assistants and automation into the hands of
- non-technical staff.
- Ensure data privacy, security, and compliance standards are built into all Al and automation initiatives.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Vendor relationship building?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- S+ years of progressive technology experience, including 3+ years directly managing software engineers or technical teams.
- Demonstrated software architecture depth (system design, data modeling, integration patterns) with the ability to remain hands-on.
- Proven experience owning ERP and/or core business systems, including modernization or migration projects.
- Cloud platform experience (GCP preferred; AWS/Azure acceptable) and modern data/Bl infrastructure.
- Strong project and portfolio management discipline; experience reporting to and influencing leadership.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean (verbal and written)-required for direct communication with executive leadership., * Are you bilingual in Korean and English?
- Please specify your current status in the United States, or if you are a foreign national, indicate your visa type.
- Please indicate your total years of relevant experience.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Referral program
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid holidays, * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays
- Performance Bonuses
- Educational Training Reimbursements
- Employee Referral Incentives
- Daily Lunch Fringe Allowance
- Team Lunches & Dinners
- Fitness Membership Reimbursements
- Employee Birthday Gifts
- Recognition & Service Year Awards
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year