Senior Director of Engineering, Personalisation

Requirements

• You have led teams delivering personalisation, recommendation, or search products, and have a strong grasp of how these products are executed successfully.
• You have experience leading an organisation of 50-100 individuals (including experience managing Engineering Leaders, ideally at Director level).
• You are someone who regularly pushes senior leaders to get to better solutions by challenging our thinking, based on data.
• You’ve got over a ten year track record of shipping successful, customer-centric digital products in a consumer tech company.
• You make good decisions in complex situations where there’s often no “right answer”.
• You’re comfortable using data to ground your thinking in analysis, can identify key metrics and their drivers and evaluate the success of your work.
• You can work effectively with a diverse range of people and working styles to get stuff done, and are able to thoughtfully and constructively challenge and influence the people you work with.
• You’re able to quickly build trust and enable your teams to be high performing.
• You have experience empowering marketing teams to succeed at paid acquisition channels, including a basic understanding of attribution and LTV estimation techniques.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading an organisation of ~50 Engineers and Engineering Leaders to continue growing over the next 18 months.
• Focusing on user acquisition, engagement, and personal banking product growth for the core consumer app at Monzo.
• Building foundations for a personalised financial experience using machine learning for improved search, discovery, and personalisation features.

Perks and Benefits

• This is a unique role, with discussions around base salary + stock options & benefits.
• Opportunity for relocation to the UK and visa sponsorship.
• Option to work in the London office or distributed within the UK.
• Flexible working hours and trust to work efficiently at suitable times.
• Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses, and conferences.