Lead Financial Software Consultant

[…] is seeking a Lead Financial Software Consultant to drive technical delivery, mentor junior consultants, and develop solutions for global financial services firms.

• This role combines hands-on software development with technical and project leadership. You will lead a team of 3–8 consultants, oversee solutions from design through production, and work closely with clients to translate business needs into effective technical solutions. You will also help introduce AI-driven development practices that improve how teams build and deliver software. At Galatea, we value collaboration, ownership, and open communication. Our small, focused teams work closely with clients and one another to solve complex problems and deliver strong results.

• General Responsibilities The role involves owning the technical delivery of a project, from design through go-live and ongoing support. Key responsibilities include: Working with the client’s design authorities on solution design and architecture, and lead development, testing, and production deployment.
• Managing the delivery of a team of 3-8 consultants and, in certain instances, some client personnel, to ensure deadlines are met.
• Driving team adoption of agentic software development , including designing agentic AI-based SDLC, defining quality gates, building knowledge bases, and helping the team adopt these practices to improve efficiency.
• Collaborating with the client’s business teams, business analysts