Chapter Leader - Service Owner Middleware

Job Information:
Work Experience
- 5+ years

Industry
- IT Services

City
- Luxembourg

Country
- Luxembourg

Province
- Luxembourg (fr)

Postal Code
- L-1116

Chapter Leader

Service Owner Middleware

Job Summary:
The Chapter Leader - Service Owner Middleware plays a crucial leadership role in overseeing the strategic direction, design, implementation, and operational efficiency of middleware services within the organization. This position combines hands-on technical expertise with managerial responsibilities, requiring a strong understanding of middleware technologies and the ability to lead and mentor a team of professionals. The Chapter Leader collaborates closely with cross functional teams, business stakeholders, and external partners to ensure the optimal performance and security of middleware services.

Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Strategy:

• Lead and inspire a team of middleware professionals, providing guidance, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Develop and execute a strategic vision for middleware services aligned with organizational goals.

Design and Implementation:

• Oversee the design and implementation of middleware solutions, ensuring alignment with
• best practices and industry standards.
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure successful integration of new middleware
• technologies.

Operational Excellence:

• Drive operational excellence by ensuring the availability, performance, and stability of
• middleware services.
• Establish and optimize processes for proactive monitoring, incident management, and
• continuous improvement.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement and oversee robust security measures to protect middleware services from
• potential threats.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with relevant standards and
• regulations.
• Collaboration and Communication.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, business
• units, and external partners.
• Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating technical concepts into business-oriented language.

Professional Development:

• Support the professional development of team members, identifying training needs and
• providing opportunities for skill enhancement.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in the middleware space.

Requirements:

• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to lead and inspire a team of middleware
• professionals.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to balance strategic initiatives with day-to-day operational requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical
• concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Customer-focused mindset with a keen understanding of business objectives.
• Must fulfil the requirements to obtain an EU security clearance

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (7 years) in managing middleware services, with a proven track record of leadership.
• Proven experience with middleware products and tools such as Weblogic, Tomcat, Apache, SOA/BPM/OSB
• Experience with tools such as Documentum, Liferay, Wildfly, Redis is an asset
• Relevant certifications in middleware technologies (e.g., Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere)
• are a plus.

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