Collaborate with the Ramboll Tech Leadership team and the other Ramboll Tech Chapter Leads to drive architectural decisions, technology stack selections, and development best practices.
Develop, implement, and continuously refine Digital Automation Development strategy to support Ramboll Tech s goals. This includes close alignment of the technology stack with the Technology Architectural team.
Advance Ramboll s innovation process by assessing, commenting on and promoting automation ideas.
Chapter financials & growth:
Manage the chapter budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
Manage capacity based on validated portfolio needs, anticipating skills requirements and enabling dynamic staffing solutions.
Build a high-performance team by driving hiring initiatives, evaluating talent, and facilitating internal growth.
Establish collaboration with external software companies and consultants to adapt proven software automation practices.
Chapter leadership & talent development:
Mentor, coach, and grow the careers of team members within the Digital Delivery Automation Chapter, fostering an environment of continuous learning and development.
Oversee performance evaluations of chapter members, focusing on career development and coaching.
Ensure all members of the chapter have clear goals and professional development plans.
Technical chapter expertise:
Be comfortable to work with the following personas on a technical level: Product Owners, Software Developers, Cloud Engineers, Quality Assurance Engineers, Agile Coaches/Scrum Masters, Subject Matter Experts, Business Analysts, Citizen Developers and other Global Chapter Leads (especially Product Management and Agile Chapter Lead).
CAD Software Proficiency : Extensive experience with CAD software (such as AVEVA, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, and Revit) for 2D and 3D design, along with a strong understanding of their automation capabilities. Understanding of engineering fields such as civil, structural, environmental, and transport.
Automation & Databases : Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, .NET) to develop custom automation solutions for CAD systems, improving efficiency and accuracy. Basic Knowledge of database design and management.
Interoperability expertise : Knowledge of integration techniques and standards for ensuring smooth data exchange between different CAD platforms and related systems.
Workflow Optimisation : Experience in analysing and optimising workflows to enhance the production and delivery processes of CAD drawings, aligning with client requirements.
DevOps : Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines. Basic understanding of cloud computing services (Google Cloud, Azure) and containerisation for deploying and managing applications.
Collaboration with the business units & Pod involvement:
Act as a liaison between the Digital Delivery Automation Chapter and various Pods, ensuring alignment with overall product and business objectives.
Provide guidance and support to Pods by partnering with Product Owners (Pod Leads) to implement and optimise workflows that integrate seamlessly with the Pods objectives.
Taking the role as Product Owner (Pod Lead) for non-business-related Pods.
Facilitate the adoption of digital delivery automation in the markets by supporting citizen developers in Pods and knowledge networks (Guilds).
HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED IN YOUR ROLE
Education: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
6+ years of experience in software development.
3+ years of leadership experience and managing of teams.
Experience leading agile teams in software environments.
Leadership skills:
Proven ability to lead and mentor developers at various levels of experience.
Expertise in Agile methodology and fostering an Agile culture.
Engagement and relationship-building skills with business units.
Strong intercultural awareness and experience managing remote global teams.
Exceptional communication skills, capable of conveying complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated servant leadership qualities, focusing on the growth and development of team members.
Clear and proactive stakeholder management through regular follow-ups: managing expectations, gathering feedback and mediating conflicting priorities