WAV Group is working with a company in the southeastern United States to find a skilled Senior Technology Director to join their team. The company is a large broker committed to offering amazing service. The businesses are driven by a dynamic leader whose vision permeates each business unit. That vision, always putting the customer first and going a “step beyond” that, which is expected, has made the company the area’s #1 service-oriented real estate firm, year after year.
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The company enjoys an extremely strong brand that has established a reputation for delivering solid, and thoughtful integrated technology solutions for its agents and clients. The Sr. Technology Director will be responsible for purchasing and maintaining a suite of lead generation, brand building, and transaction processing tools second to none. This position will also drive the success of corporate IT solutions finding more effective and efficient ways to support the needs of the staff and sales professionals. Third, the Director will work closely with the marketing team to continually improve the engagement and lead generation capabilities of the highly trafficked broker website
The successful candidate will be responsible for formulating and implementing the Technology plan that will help achieve the corporate strategic plan goals.
While the ideal fit for this position will have strong leadership skills and technology vision, they will also have strong operational skills with the ability to oversee and seamlessly execute the complete operation of the company’s technology infrastructure as well as office, agent and consumer-facing tools.
The Sr. Technology Director will need to be a charismatic leader capable of earning the trust of the leadership team as well as effectively leading, guiding, directing, inspiring and evaluating the work the technology team.
The successful Sr. Technology Director will also be a strong manager and developer of people, adept at forming, staffing, guiding, leading, and managing. They will be expert at inspiring and guiding a progressive internal technology team. The successful candidate will also have proven skills at leveraging external development and systems integration resources where appropriate.
The role requires a strong ability to work in partnership with marketing, and leadership to digest the needs of the company staff, training team, offices and sales professionals as well as sensitivity to the ever-changing demands of home buyers and sellers. They will work closely with the President to ensure full transparency of the technology path, communicating all plans, budgets, milestones and any pertinent challenges regularly.
Finally, the Sr. Technology Director will be highly focused on benchmarking results against the plans outlined and will critically evaluate the success of technology programs and course correct in real-time.
The ideal candidate will have a unique blend of software deployment, integration, development and sourcing expertise coupled with strong staff coaching and motivational skills.
If you would like to learn more about the position, recommend someone for the role, or feel you are the right person for the job- email jenna@wavgroup.com.
