API Platform Manager 18597

Veritaz AB; Sweden; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritaz AB in Sweden seeks an experienced Tech Lead & Product Manager to steer API and integration initiatives across the enterprise. You will lead an API & Integration team of about 15 developers and specialists, with direct people management for around 7 employees, and own the product roadmap.

You will balance business priorities, drive governance and lifecycle management for the API platform, and foster an agile, high-performing engineering culture while collaborating with architects,

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading technical teams within API management, system integration, or enterprise integration.
• Strong leadership experience with people management, coaching, and team development.
• Background as Software Developer, Solution Architect, Technical Lead, or similar

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach an API & Integration team of approximately 15 developers and specialists
• Provide direct people management for approximately 7 employees
• Own the product roadmap and prioritization of API and integration initiatives
• Balance business priorities across multiple stakeholders and parallel projects
• Drive governance, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement for the API platform
• Develop and optimize team processes, delivery practices, and operating models
• Manage consultant procurement and collaborate with external vendors and partners
• Lead the evolution of enterprise integration and API capabilities
• Support technical decision-making and platform strategy
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams
• Ensure high-quality delivery of integration services aligned with business objectives
• Contribute to the development of a modern Azure-based integration platform
• Foster an agile, collaborative, and high-performing engineering culture

Skills

API management

System integration

People management

Stakeholder management

Azure

Agile leadership

Software development

Delivery orientation

Communication skills

Technical leadership

Tools

Azure

API management

Job description

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

We are looking for an experienced Tech Lead & Product Manager

Assignment Description

What You Will Work On

• Lead and coach an API & Integration team of approximately 15 developers and specialists
• Provide direct people management for approximately 7 employees
• Own the product roadmap and prioritization of API and integration initiatives
• Balance business priorities across multiple stakeholders and parallel projects
• Drive governance, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement for the API platform
• Develop and optimize team processes, delivery practices, and operating models
• Manage consultant procurement and collaborate with external vendors and partners
• Lead the evolution of enterprise integration and API capabilities
• Support technical decision-making and platform strategy
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams
• Ensure high-quality delivery of integration services aligned with business objectives
• Contribute to the development of a modern Azure-based integration platform
• Foster an agile, collaborative, and high-performing engineering culture

What You Bring

• Proven experience leading technical teams within API management, system integration, or enterprise integration
• Strong leadership experience with people management, coaching, and team development
• Previous technical background as a Software Developer, Solution Architect, Technical Lead, or similar
• Experience managing API platforms and integration solutions in large enterprise environments
• Strong knowledge of governance, lifecycle management, and platform management
• Experience working with external vendors, consulting partners, and supplier management
• Strong prioritization skills in complex organizations with multiple stakeholders
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure-based integration platforms
• Experience delivering digital transformation and enterprise integration initiatives
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Fluent English communication skills
• Structured, analytical, and delivery-oriented approach