Descripción
About the role Fintensy builds and operates the technology platform behind mozzeno and other financial services. As we scale, we're looking for a Head of IT to grow our engineering team, sharpen how we work, and make sure our technology delivers on the business's ambitions. This is a leadership role first and foremost. You will spend your time developing people, aligning ways of working, leading our technical initiatives, and giving stakeholders clear visibility into what the team is building and where it is headed. While you won't be writing production code day to day, your credibility with the team comes from having built and operated systems like these yourself. Key responsibilities Team leadership & coaching — Provide mentorship and day-to-day support to developers and data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Help senior engineers grow junior colleagues and keep knowledge flowing across the team. Technical project leadership — Lead the delivery of technical projects end to end — infrastructure, platform, security, tooling and cross-cutting engineering initiatives — from scoping through rollout. Business-driven projects are owned by Product Owners; you partner closely with them while taking the lead on the technical roadmap and its execution. Recruitment & onboarding — Lead hiring for developers, infrastructure engineers, and data & AI specialists. Design and oversee onboarding that integrates new hires quickly and effectively into the team and its practices. Process refinement — Work with Product Owners to shape and fine-tune agile practices (backlog management, sprint planning, retrospectives) that maximise productivity and keep focus on strategic priorities. Continuously trial new techniques — such as AI-assisted coding and process automation — to raise efficiency and quality. Visibility & communication — Ensure transparent reporting of achievements, roadmaps and risks to stakeholders. Run regular updates on progress, risks and resource nee