Global Head of SDLC Solution (NoAM based)

Nbcuniversal Media, LLC
United States
26 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Confluence JIRA Cloud Computing Software Code Optimization Information Technology Consulting Continuous Integration Software Debugging DevOps Knowledge Management Machine Learning
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Software Architecture Systems Development Life Cycle Software Engineering System Programming Systems Integration Data Processing Enterprise Software Applications AI Coding Agents Agentic-AI Information Technology Atlassian Tools Bitbucket Real-time Rendering Unreal Engine Software Coding Microservices

Job description

Be an Early Applicant Remote Hiring Remotely in USA Expert/Leader Remote Hiring Remotely in USA Expert/Leader Leads Valiantys’ global SDLC and Developer Experience practice, defining strategy, building regional leadership, creating repeatable consulting offerings and IP, and driving strategic sales. The role shapes solutions spanning DevOps, CI/CD, AI-assisted development, SDLC governance, quality engineering, and Atlassian Software Collection adoption. It requires executive client engagement, structured discovery, global standardization, practitioner enablement, and commercial ownership across EMEA, North America, and APAC. The summary above was generated by AI The mission

You will be Valiantys’ global owner of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Developer Experience (DevEx) practice.

Your mandate is to turn Valiantys’ Atlassian, DevOps and AI expertise into differentiated, repeatable and profitable professional services solutions. You will shape the market position, build the offering portfolio, lead global practice uplift and help clients connect people, processes, platforms and AI agents across the software delivery lifecycle.

This is a builder role for a leader who combines technical depth, consulting discipline, commercial acumen and executive presence. You will help clients move beyond isolated tool requests to clear, pragmatic transformation roadmaps that deliver measurable business value.

We are looking for someone based on East Coast time zone. What you will own

  • Define and execute the global SDLC/DevEx practice strategy and business plan.
  • Build and lead a network of regional Practice Leads across EMEA, North America and APAC.
  • Create differentiated, go-to-market-ready offerings, Solution Blueprints, IP, accelerators and delivery playbooks.
  • Productise regional delivery experience to improve sales velocity, delivery quality, reuse and margin.
  • Lead executive client conversations with CTO, VP Engineering, CISO and equivalent stakeholders.
  • Partner with Sales, Marketing, Professional Services and Managed Services to generate and close strategic opportunities.
  • Lead structured discovery and gap analysis, translating business needs and maturity gaps into compelling modernisation visions and roadmaps.
  • Drive adoption of global standards, asset reuse and continuous improvement across regional teams.
  • Build practitioner capability through enablement, certifications, mentorship and knowledge management.
  • Maintain a strong market point of view on SDLC, DevEx, DevOps and emerging AI capabilities.

Practice focus

You will shape solutions across:

  • DevOps and CI/CD modernisation
  • Developer Experience and developer flow optimisation
  • Agentic AI and AI-assisted software development
  • SDLC governance, standardisation and quality engineering
  • Atlassian Software Collection adoption and enterprise SDLC modernisation

What success looks like

You will build a recognised global practice that:

  • Has a clear, differentiated portfolio of packaged and sellable solutions.
  • Converts expertise into repeatable IP and high-quality delivery.
  • Helps regional teams win and deliver strategic SDLC/DevEx engagements.
  • Creates measurable client value while supporting Valiantys’ growth and Next Generation revenue ambition.
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Requirements

  • 10-15 years of experience in professional services, technology consulting, or enterprise software - with a significant portion spent in SDLC, DevOps, developer experience, or engineering tooling.

  • Demonstrated track record of building and scaling a professional services practice or solution line, including the creation of repeatable offerings, IP assets, and delivery playbooks.

  • Commercially driven, with experience partnering across Sales, Marketing, Professional Services, and Managed Services to generate and close pipeline.

  • Deep familiarity with AI as it applies to software development - ideally including hands-on exposure to agentic AI tools, AI-assisted development pipelines, or AI-augmented DevOps.

  • Experience engaging at CTO, VP Engineering, or equivalent level - as a thought leader who positions strategy and business value, not just a technical advisor.

  • Deep Atlassian ecosystem knowledge including the Software Collection and its role in SDLC modernization - Jira Software, Bitbucket, Compass, Confluence, and adjacent tools. Familiarity with how the Software Collection is positioned and deployed across enterprise environments is essential. Atlassian partner certifications are a strong advantage.

  • Experience operating across EMEA, AMER, and APAC - with a track record of driving adoption of global standards across distributed regional teams.

  • Proven ability to lead structured discovery and gap analysis workshops - capturing business needs, identifying SDLC maturity gaps, and translating findings into a compelling modernization vision and roadmap.

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