Sanderson are working with a leading technology and services organisation on a high-profile programme requiring strong engineering leadership.This position offers the chance to shape the engineering vision and processes that underpin delivery. The successful candidate will operate as part of the customer''s Design Authority, driving excellence across technology, governance, and end-to-end life cycle standards.This role requires experience in some or all of the following: Waterfall and Agile methodologies, DevOps (CI/CD), and ITIL/ITSM frameworks.Key Responsibilities:Own engineering processes, governance, technology, and strategy as part of the customer''s Design AuthorityDefine and implement standards and guidance across the full life cycle of software, infrastructure, and service managementDrive governance across multiple suppliers, ensuring consistent quality and complianceSpecify requirements and architecture for engineering and automation tooling, supporting delivery teamsDevelop and deliver an engineering vision aligned with medium- to long-term business objectivesLead the Engineering Community of Practice and manage a team of engineering professionalsPromote automation capabilities, sharing best practices and lessons learned across the programmeEnsure engineering outputs meet cost and time commitments while supporting strategic goalsThis role requires active DV clearance and will be based fully onsite.If you''re interested, I''d be happy to share more details and ..... full job details .....