Job Description \ We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our country development efforts in Colombia. As Country Manager, you will be responsible for setting up and growing our offshore development center in Medellín. \ About the Role \ You will work closely with global capability leaders to drive business growth through innovation and strategic partnerships. \ Key Responsibilities \ \ - Develop and implement business growth strategies to expand the center's impact and expertise in AI-driven digital transformation \ - Lead the setup and operation of the offshore development center \ - Collaborate with global teams to develop and refine talent and growth strategies \ - Work closely with talent acquisition to attract top-tier engineering talent \ - Drive technical excellence and continuous learning initiatives \ - Manage legal, regulatory, and compliance matters \ - Oversight financial planning, budgeting, and cost control \ - Provide guidance on benefits and social engagement \ - Promote Solvd's brand and reputation as a top employer in Colombia \ - Represent Solvd in Colombia and engage with government agencies, industry associations, and local partners \ - Establish partnerships with universities, tech hubs, and AI research institutions \ - Foster a strong company culture and ensure high levels of employee engagement and retention \\[/ul]\ Qualifications and Experience \ 15+ years of experience in managing offshore technology delivery centers or similar operations \ Proven expertise in AI, Cloud, Data Engineering, or Software Development \ Strong understanding of Colombian legal, financial, and HR regulations \ Experience working with global teams and a matrix reporting structure \ Fluent in English and Spanish (both written and spoken) \ Background in scaling technology teams and driving competency development \ Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills \ Experience working with European and US clients is a strong advantage