Software Development Lead, Data and Analytics
FTI Consulting · London, United Kingdom · 1mo ago
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
The Software Solutions team is a high-velocity team that delivers bespoke data-driven solutions to our clients across the business spectrum. As experts in custom web application development, the D&A Software Solutions team delivers tech-enabled solutions in engagements spanning corporate strategy, litigation, investigations, disputes, compliance, regulatory support, financial crime, fraud, and performance improvement. The team employs a range of modern open source and cloud technologies to design, build, and deliver solutions.
This specialized team creates scalable and feature-rich web applications using a continuously evolving toolkit. Recent solutions have integrated with bespoke AI models, shipped using containerization, and leveraged technologies such as Angular, React, NestJS, TypeScript, Python, Django, Laravel and a wide range of AWS and cloud services. You will have a direct impact on driving innovation by promoting and selecting technologies to meet ever-changing client needs and evolving industry trends.
What You’ll Do
In this role you will develop in-depth knowledge of your clients' objectives and challenges in order to design and implement innovative strategies to assist them through their current difficulties and prepare them for the future. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
Raise awareness in the EMEA region of D&A Software Solutions’ capabilities and service lines through networking and demonstrations to internal partners and clients
Designing, creating, and implementing client-centric web applications
Leading software projects and collaborate daily with fellow software engineers, managers and stakeholders
Conducting peer code reviews, triaging flaws & promoting updates to production
Playing an active role in mentoring junior members of the team
Acting as an evangelist to promote best practice and sharing knowledge both internally and externally
Analyzing, programming, and testing complex modules (both new and changes to existing programs) from design specifications
Learning existing applications and designing new tools to improve processes
Identifying the relationships among multiple sources and types of data and organizing this information to facilitate effective data analysis
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need to Succeed
Strong communication skills and ability to represent D&A Software Solutions in cross-segment discussions with leadership, marketing, internal partners, and clients.
Able to adapt quickly in handling multiple evolving tasks as a result of new engagements and/or re-prioritized deadlines
Able to work on a team as well as independently
Ability to travel to FTI office(s) and client site(s) as needed
Highly motivated, hard-working, eager to learn, and able to motivate others
Able to regularly communicate status to both internal and external clients
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Several years of Web Application development
Experience leading software teams
Experience leading Agile ceremonies
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with software development technologies including backend frameworks, frontend frameworks, RESTFul APIs, OOP, version control, automated testing, relational databases, programming, web servers and web development
Competency in IAM principles, SAML, Single Sign-On, authentication and authorization techniques
Able to produce high quality and/or final work product under strict deadlines
Flexibility to provide night and weekend coverage when requested
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FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.