Onsite Senior Director, Software Engineering – Strategic Provider Operations

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About the role

  • Senior Director of Software Engineering leading governance for a multi-provider managed services ecosystem at Gap Inc. Ensuring operational excellence and performance outcomes across MSP relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead an integrated governance framework for our MSPs
  • Chair cross-provider governance forums and facilitate operational and service reviews
  • Standardize governance processes and tools
  • Enforce participant discipline and ensure accountable delivery leaders present
  • Oversee and verify MSP adherence to contractual obligations and service levels
  • Lead internal and external audits
  • Conduct regular reviews of MSP performance against contract terms
  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks across the MSP ecosystem
  • Champion a continuous improvement culture and develop action plans
  • Maintain readiness to exercise step-in rights and lead the process when necessary
  • Prepare and deliver executive summaries regarding performance, risks, and governance outcomes

Requirements

  • 10+ years in technology service management, vendor management, governance, or IT operations leadership in a large enterprise environment
  • 5+ years leading governance for large outsourcing/MSP relationships (multi-provider and/or multi-tower preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience running governance forums from operational to executive levels, with measurable improvement outcomes
  • Strong knowledge of ITSM/ITIL concepts and how operational processes tie into governance
  • Strong leadership skills with a history of guiding high-performing teams
  • Commercial fluency to partner effectively with contract/commercial leaders
  • Excellent executive communication skills, strong facilitation, and a track record of driving accountability across teams that do not report to you
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job title

Senior Director, Software Engineering – Strategic Provider Operations

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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