Team Lead
About The Position
World Wide Technology (WWT) is seeking a highly skilled Team Lead for our newly formed AI Native Engineering team within IT. This team drives strategic AI native tooling adoption, engineering modernization, and enterprise-wide enablement efforts that are highly visible across WWT — including regular interaction with C-level executives. Reporting to the Senior Manager of the IT Software Engineering Center of Excellence (CoE), this role will lead a high-performing team made up of Analysts and Developers, fostering a culture of innovation, rapid experimentation, and AI proficiency.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience leading IT development teams.
- Strong familiarity with AI-related initiatives, modern engineering teams, or emerging technology adoption programs.
- Comfort working with emerging technology and ambiguity.
- Excellent time management and organization skills.
- Passion for technology with the willingness to promote change.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present to senior leadership and C-level stakeholders.
- Ability to partner closely with Developers and Analysts, understanding enough technical detail to effectively coordinate work and remove roadblocks.
- Experience organizing surveys, feedback loops, and metrics-driven reporting.
- High organizational discipline: documentation, status reporting, scheduling, and cross-team synchronization.
- Strong relationship-building skills across IT, business partners, and leadership layers.
- Self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to operate within a Center of Excellence model.
Responsibilities
- Coach team members and promote growth in their current and future roles.
- Gather, prepare, and deliver performance feedback to team members.
- Encourage others to strive for continuous improvement.
- Provide technical leadership and promote best practices.
- Assist in the development of strategic planning.
- Partner with Senior Leadership and the Project Manager to align resourcing to efforts.
- Participate in strategic planning to ensure achievement of initiative goals.
- Coordinate with other IT teams and business partners.
- Enable communication across Analysts, Developers, and supporting teams.
- Partner closely with IT and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.
- Coordinate multiple parallel initiatives within the AI Native Engineering team.
- Organize workstreams, scheduling, documentation, and crossteam synchronization.
- Track success metrics, surveys, feedback loops, and reporting related to AIdriven transformation.
- Remove roadblocks and ensure smooth execution of modernization and AI enablement efforts.
Benefits
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
