Engineering Manager - RegTech

About Suade Suade is building world-leading regulatory technology aimed at preventing the next financial crisis. Our success is built on the ability of our engineers to work hand-in-hand with domain experts, translating concepts from finance and regulation into code. Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship will not be considered. Suade is delighted to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without bias. About the Role This role is for you if you are an experienced engineering leader who thrives on bringing clarity and structure to complex, client-facing delivery. You will own our Projects stream end-to-end — a growing function responsible for delivering regulatory engineering work directly to clients, operating across multiple concurrent engagements with varying scope and methodology. You will lead a team of approximately 15 engineers organised into stable delivery pods, each anchored by a senior engineer and supported by junior engineers and graduates. This is a highly autonomous role at the intersection of people leadership, delivery management, and stakeholder engagement — with direct impact on client outcomes and the team's technical culture. Responsibilities Stream Leadership Own the Projects stream end to end — delivery oversight, team health, intake management, and capacity planning across all pods Act as the primary interface between the Projects stream and the Product Team Build and maintain a clear view of team capacity and project timelines, making this visible to stakeholders Sequence and allocate work across pods as projects complete and new ones begin, matching the right pod to the right engagement People & Development Line manage senior engineers acting as pod leads, providing regular 1:1s, feedback, and support for their professional development Define and embed clear progression pathways within the Projects stream, supporting engineers at every level from graduate to senior Foster a strong team culture across pods, ensuring engineers feel connected to the wider Projects mission and not siloed within their individual project Work with the broader engineering leadership team across all streams on cross-team initiatives, resourcing, and team-wide improvements Delivery & Process Establish and maintain a lightweight intake process for new project requests Adapt delivery methodologies to the nature of each project Identify and address delivery risks early, escalating where appropriate and removing blockers for pod leads Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and other stream leads on resourcing, hiring, and team strategy