Cision23d ago

Director - Engineering

India·Mumbai,Bangalore,Chennaiexecutive

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At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success.

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OtherDirector Engineering

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow.

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.

Responsibilities

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→Lead engineering teams across diverse technical areas, ensuring delivery of solutions that meet business, technical, and security requirements.
→Translate organizational goals into actionable engineering plans and roadmaps, aligning team priorities with strategic objectives.
→Collaborate with cross-functional partners to define product and platform strategies, influence technical direction, and support prioritization.
→Drive adoption of scalable architectures, development standards, automation, and operational excellence practices.
→Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
→Manage team performance, coaching, and development to support engagement and career growth.
→Monitor key engineering metrics (e.g., velocity, quality, system health) to guide continuous improvement and inform decision-making.
→Contribute to technical planning, budgeting, workforce design, and capacity forecasting.
→Advocate for team needs while balancing delivery expectations, stakeholder alignment, and resource constraints.
→Perform other duties and responsibilities as required to support business needs.

Provides leadership and direction through managers and senior managers. Accountable for the performance and results of a major function that has cross-organizational impact and is comprised of multiple departments and/or teams.
Establishes policies appropriate for the function. Interprets and recommends modifications to enterprise-wide policies and practices. Adapts and executes functional business plans and contributes to the development of functional strategies.
Responsible for efficient utilization of significant resources within the function.
Objectives are defined in collaboration with senior management and results assessed with a long-term perspective. Decisions are guided by functional strategy and priorities.
Collaborates with senior management and others concerning matters of significance to the company. Routinely conducts briefings for senior management and/or key external contacts. Influences senior management or customers/clients.
Decisions are likely to have a serious impact on the overall success or failure of a function. Erroneous decisions or recommendations result in critical delays or modifications to company objectives and cause long-term harm to business operations.

Requirements

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First-level and/or advanced university degree preferred.
15+ years in related role or experience including 5+ years in management.
Experience managing engineering teams with responsibility for delivering strategic technical outcomes.
Background in software, infrastructure, data, security, or related engineering disciplines.
Demonstrated ability to align team execution with organizational vision and technical roadmaps.
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Actual experience may vary depending on role complexity, geography, and internal development opportunities or a comparable mix of training, education, and experience.

Requirements

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Experience contributing to or leading strategic planning, transformation initiatives, or organizational scaling efforts.
Familiarity with product lifecycle management, Agile delivery, DevOps, or site reliability practices.
Experience managing multidisciplinary and/or globally distributed teams.
Understanding of business metrics, risk management, and regulatory considerations in technical environments.

As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire, a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award-winning solutions, including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud®, visit www.cision.com and follow @Cision on Twitter.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge and named a “Top Diversity Employer” for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com.

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr.support@cision.com

Please review our Global Candidate Data Privacy Statement to learn about Cision’s commitment to protecting personal data collected during the hiring process.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Bangalore, India

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Open to applicants worldwide

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India

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Posted: April 4, 2026
First seen: April 4, 2026
Last seen: April 27, 2026

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