Engineering Team Lead/ Project Manager

Why this role exists

The purpose of this role is to deliver consistent team outputs and outcomes through predictable execution, operational efficiency, and people performance within a single team. The role directly contributes to stream-level business value by ensuring the team reliably produces high-quality deliverables aligned with stream priorities. It combines delivery ownership with people leadership to build a sustainable, high-performing team capable of growing with business demands.

What you’ll drive

Delivery ownership and execution

• Own predictable, on-time delivery within the team, balancing speed, quality, and sustainability.
• Track delivery progress, manage end-to-end initiatives, handle ambiguous requirements, and address risks, blockers, and dependencies.
• Partner with Head of Stream, Tech Lead, and Product Managers to align priorities, technical standards, and scope trade-offs.
• Provide regular visibility into team progress, risks, and trade-offs to stakeholders.

Process improvement and quality assurance

• Continuously improve team delivery processes, reducing friction, bottlenecks, and the cost of change.
• Ensure team compliance with operational standards, SLA adherence, and adoption of stream-level processes and AI-driven solutions.
• Own deliverable quality for reliability, performance, and maintainability, ensuring capacity is allocated for technical debt reduction in collaboration with Tech Lead.

People leadership and team development

• Directly manage team members, conduct 1:1s, own the performance cycle, set clear goals, and execute PDPs.
• Drive team engagement, psychological safety, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and onboarding.
• Participate in the hiring process by defining team needs, interviewing, and making hiring recommendations.