Director, Software Solutions | Forensic and Litigation Consulting | Multiple Locations

Posted December 12, 2024


Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40+ years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you.

There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career.

Are you ready to make an impact?

About The Role

FTI Consulting is an independent global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes. Individually, each practice is a leader in its specific field, staffed with experts recognized for the depth of their knowledge and a track record of making an impact. Collectively, FTI Consulting offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to assist clients across the business cycle - from proactive risk management to the ability to respond rapidly to unexpected events and dynamic environments.

The Software Solutions team is a high velocity team that works across both corporate engagements and litigation matters to deliver data-driven solutions to our clients. As experts in bespoke web application development, the Software Solutions team is involved in engagements spanning corporate strategy, litigation, investigations, disputes, compliance, regulatory support, financial crime, fraud, and performance improvement. The team employs a range of evolving open source and cloud technologies to design, build, and deliver solutions.

This specialized team creates scalable and feature-rich web applications using a modern toolkit. Recent solutions have used containerization, Angular, React, NestJS, TypeScript, Python, Django, Laravel and a wide range of AWS and cloud services. You will have a direct impact on helping drive innovation by promoting and selecting technologies to meet ever-changing client needs and evolving industry trends.

What You'll Do
  • As a Director, you will develop in-depth knowledge of your clients' objectives and challenges to design and implement innovative strategies to assist them through their current difficulties and prepare them for the future. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
    • Designing, creating, and implementing client-centric web applications
    • Leading software projects and collaborate daily with fellow software engineers, managers and stakeholders
    • Conducting peer code reviews, triaging flaws & promoting updates to production; Playing an active role in mentoring junior members of the team
    • Acting as an evangelist to promote best practice and sharing knowledge both internally and externally
    • Analyzing, programming, and testing simple to moderate modules (both new and changes to existing programs) from design specifications.
    • Learning existing applications and designing new tools to improve processes.
    • Identifying the relationships among multiple sources and types of data and organizing this information to facilitate effective data analysis.

How You'll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities.

We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need to Succeed

Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related disciplines
  • 7+ years of relevant post-graduate professional experience in Web Application development
  • Experience leading software teams in an Agile team-oriented environment
  • Competency in Object Oriented Programming; Competency in relational database query languages such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, t-SQL, PL/SQL, or similar; Competency in .NET, Java, C++, Python, PHP and/or Ruby
  • Ability to travel to FTI office(s) and client site(s) as needed

Preferred Requirements
  • Competency in TypeScript, Node.js, Angular, React, Vue.js Bootstrap
  • Competency in Linux and Apache
  • Competency in Agile principles and test-driven development (TDD)
  • Experience developing and/or consuming APIs
  • Competency in IAM principles, SAML, Single Sign-On, authentication and authorization techniques
  • Experience with MVC frameworks such as Laravel, Django, or Rails
  • Competency in JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git
  • Able to adapt quickly in handling multiple/evolving tasks as a result of new engagements and/or re-prioritized deadlines
  • Highly motivated, hard-working, eager to learn, and able to motivate others
  • Able to regularly communicate status (to both internal and external clients)
  • Able to produce high quality and/or final work product under strict deadlines; Flexibility to provide night and weekend coverage when requested

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Our Benefits

Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:

  • Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
  • Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Potential for flexible work arrangements
  • Generous paid parental leave and flex return support
  • Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
  • Employee wellness platform
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Paid time off for volunteering in your community
  • Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
  • Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
  • Professional development and certification programs
  • Free in-office snacks and drinks
  • Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
  • FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
  • Upscale offices close to public transportation

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the #1 Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America's Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn .

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.