Software Development Lead, Data and Analytics

Fti Consulting — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 day ago

Lead Full-time

Skills

Web application development Software team leadership Agile Software project leadership Client communication Data analysis Programming Testing Code review Mentoring Angular React NestJS TypeScript Python Django Laravel AWS REST APIs OOP Version control Automated testing Relational databases Web servers IAM SAML SSO

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Summary

Lead software development for bespoke, data-driven web applications serving complex client challenges. You will guide software projects, shape technology choices, mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and collaborate closely with technical and business stakeholders. The role combines hands-on engineering with leadership, client interaction, and opportunities to work across modern frontend, backend, cloud, AI, and data technologies.

Highlights

High-impact leadership role with significant influence over technology choices and client solutions, strong mentoring and professional development programs, dedicated coaching, and exposure to modern cloud, AI, and web technologies.

Description

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 clientsDesigning, creating, and implementing client-centric web applicationsLeading software projects and collaborate daily with fellow software engineers, managers and stakeholdersConducting peer code reviews, triaging flaws & promoting updates to productionPlaying an active role in mentoring junior members of the teamActing as an evangelist to promote best practice and sharing knowledge both internally and externallyAnalyzing, programming, and testing complex modules (both new and changes to existing programs) from design specificationsLearning existing applications and designing new tools to improve processesIdentifying 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 deadlinesAble to work on a team as well as independentlyAbility to travel to FTI office(s) and client site(s) as neededHighly motivated, hard-working, eager to learn, and able to motivate othersAble 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 experienceSeveral years of Web Application developmentExperience leading software teamsExperience 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 developmentCompetency in IAM principles, SAML, Single Sign-On, authentication and authorization techniquesAble to produce high quality and/or final work product under strict deadlinesFlexibility to provide night and weekend coverage when requested 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.