Director Information Technology
Remitly is on a mission to transform the lives of immigrants and their families by providing the most trusted financial products on the planet. For nearly 10 years, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to immigrants sending their hard earned money home. Today, we are proud to have served millions of customers globally with Remitly and our newly launched Passbook app to provide immigrants access to banking. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 1,300 employees across 9 offices who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.
The Role
We're looking for a Director who can guide our vision for technology at Remitly, reporting to our CISO. This new role will manage a set of teams that leverage technology to help our employees better serve our customers. This is an opportunity to lead across multiple sites and cultures at the head of a global organization.
You are a stakeholder-focused technologist who can apply a whole product mindset. You develop solutions that unlock productivity across all of Remitly. You love to scale using software development alongside operational excellence. You work through people, coaching and growing your team, but can also zoom in where needed to sweat the details.
What You'll Do
- Lead an inclusive and global team.
- Understand our business, customers, and long-term vision. Bring your expertise in technology to accelerate and realize that vision.
- Partner with stakeholders in operational units like finance, human resources, and customer success. Understand their roadmaps and accelerate their impact.
- Hold a high bar for security and engineering excellence. Bring modern software development and operations to all facets of the business in your daily work and as a leader in the company.
You Have
- 8+ year of industry experience leading a progressive IT organization
- Experienced with SAAS technologies such as Gsuite, Remote services, or AWS technology stack
- Applied a product mindset to developing technology solutions
- Demonstrated change management for large-scale technical projects
- Partnered with executives and managers to achieve employee technology outcomes
Our Benefits
- Unlimited paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision benefits + 401k plan with company matching
- Company contributions to your HSA or FSA plan, if you choose one
- Continuing education and corridor travel benefits
Remitly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Remitly. We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based on personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.
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