Head of Integration & APIs / Practice Lead

About the role

Heirs Technologies is building out an Integration Practice. This role owns end-to-end accountability for the Integration Practice, setting strategy and ensuring programme delivery across pods while aligning architecture, delivery, and commercial outcomes.

The position chairs governance checkpoints, acts as escalation point for cross-pod risks, and partners with architecture and commercial leadership to drive client engagements.

What you'll do

• Set strategic direction and long-term roadmaps for the Integration Practice aligned to company strategy
• Hold full programme delivery accountability across pods and govern cross-pod delivery and risk
• Chair steering committees and act as final escalation point for blockers
• Collaborate with Joint Architecture Review Board to reflect strategy in architecture direction
• Develop practice-wide standards, reusable archetypes, and delivery frameworks
• Own hiring strategy and final sign-off for senior practice roles

What they're looking for

• 15+ years in enterprise technology delivery with strong integration, API, or platform engineering background
• At least 5 years leading integration or multi-pod technology practices
• Proven experience owning full delivery accountability for multi-pod, multi-million-dollar programmes
• Ability to operate with governance bodies such as Architecture Review Board
• Strong capability in building scalable delivery models and reusable artifacts

For applicants in Nigeria

• Location listed as Lagos, NG; the listing states in nigeria eligibility
• The listing does not specify timezone requirements; confirm during interview
• The listing does not specify whether hire is contractor or employee; confirm during interview
• Pay currency or salary range is not stated; confirm during interview
• Visa or work-authorization notes are not specified; confirm during interview