Hiring: Director, PEPI - Technology Services CTO Domain Company: Alvarez & Marsal Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:00:08 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Airflow, Ansible, Azure, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, DAST, Data Pipeline, Databricks, Datadog, Dynatrace, EKS, Feature Store, GCP, GitHub, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Grafana, Helm, IaC, Infrastructure as Code, Istio, Java, Kubeflow, Kubernetes, LLM, LangChain, Linkerd, LlamaIndex, MLOps, MLflow, Model Registry, OWASP, PagerDuty, Phoenix, Pinecone, Prefect, Product Management, Prometheus, Pulumi, Python, Qdrant, R, RAG, Risk Management, SAST, SBOM, SageMaker, Service Mesh, Snyk, SonarQube, Spark, Terraform, Trivy, TypeScript, Vertex AI, Weaviate, dbt, pgvector About the job Experience: •12+ years in software engineering leadership, technical consulting, product development, or engineering transformation—with a meaningful portion in hands-on operator or senior practitioner roles, not exclusively advisory Required Skills: •A&M's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice focuses on serving upper middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged A&M to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies ($50M–$1B+ revenue range). •IT / Product / Engineering [Technology Services] •Interim Management •AI-native SDLC transformation: embedding agentic AI coding tools and assistants across requirements, design, code generation, code review, testing, and release management •Engineering productivity measurement and uplift: DORA metrics improvement, developer capacity modeling, and AI tooling ROI quantification Qualifications: •8–12+ years in software engineering leadership, technical consulting, product development, or engineering transformation—with a meaningful portion in hands-on operator or senior practitioner roles, not exclusively advisory •Demonstrated track record of leading complex, multi-workstream engineering transformation programs with measurable financial outcomes—R&D cost reductions, EBITDA improvements, or engineering productivity gains delivered and realized •Tangible operating experience within or directly alongside engineering organizations: has personally managed engineering teams, governed SDLC programs, led DevOps transformations, rolled out AI coding tooling at scale, or owned technical delivery accountability—not just advised on them •Proven ability to manage senior client relationships at the CTO, CPO, or CEO level and translate engineering complexity into financial impact narratives •Undergraduate degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field strongly preferred; MBA or advanced degree preferred •Relevant certifications valued: AWS/Azure/GCP Developer or Solutions Architect Professional, GitHub Copilot for Business, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), HashiCorp Terraform Associate, Google Professional MLOps Engineer •Track record of DORA metric uplift, AI coding tool rollouts at scale, SDLC modernization, or MLOps platform deployments with quantified financial outcomes •Active coding capability in at least one modern language (Python, TypeScript, Go, or Java) with ability to review and pressure-test AI-generated code •We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. Compensation: •$150,000 - $225,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!