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# Associate Director, Technology - Procurement & Corporate Services

- **Company:** Raymond James Financial, Inc.
- **Location:** St. Petersburg, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Git, Jenkins, Servicenow
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3369517928&tx=CT3432TYD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

We are looking for a leader with a strong combination of people leadership, technical depth, business partnership, and execution discipline ., * 10+ years of progressive technology experience in application development, enterprise platforms, or application management.

 * 6+ years of technology leadership or management experience , including developers, analysts, technical leads, and/or contractors.
 * Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle , including requirements, architecture/design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
 * Hands-on technical leadership experience with ServiceNow or a comparable enterprise workflow platform and/or Contract Lifecycle Management technology .
 * Demonstrated ability to understand and challenge solution architecture, integrations, data flows, application design, and technical implementation decisions .
 * Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work effectively with executives, business partners, engineers, vendors, and cross-functional technology teams.

Highly Desired:

 * Procurement technology and ServiceNow Procurement experience.
 * Contract Lifecycle Management experience, particularly Ironclad or similar platforms.
 * Experience implementing, integrating, upgrading, and supporting third-party enterprise software.
 * Working knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP and DevOps practices including CI/CD, Jenkins, and Git .
 * Experience applying generative AI, AI-assisted development, or automation to improve software delivery or operational support.
 * Experience establishing engineering standards and improving application quality, reliability, and development practices.

## Description

* Lead, coach, and develop a blended team of full-time associates and contractors.
 * Own application delivery and production performance, including projects, enhancements, support, incidents, releases, and vendor coordination.Partner with business leaders to translate priorities into scalable technology solutions and actionable roadmaps.
 * Provide hands-on technical leadership across architecture, integrations, data flows, configuration, development, and production troubleshooting.
 * Guide the delivery and support of ServiceNow or comparable enterprise workflow platforms and Contract Lifecycle Management solutions .
 * Establish strong SDLC, engineering, testing, documentation, release, and quality standards .
 * Drive application stability through effective incident management, root-cause analysis, and elimination of recurring issues.
 * Identify practical opportunities to use AI, automation, and modern engineering practices to improve productivity, quality, cycle time, and business outcomes.
 * Manage priorities, capacity, and resources across employees, contractors, vendors, and multiple concurrent initiatives.
 * Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and strong execution .


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