[Job-28545] Senior Squad Leader – Brazil

last updated July 16, 2026 21:03 UTC

CI&T

HQ: Hybrid

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We are tech transformation specialists, uniting human expertise with AI to create scalable tech solutions.
With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history. Artificial Intelligence is our reality.

We are looking for a strategic and high-impact Squad Leader to spearhead cross-functional teams in delivering exceptional value and fostering deep-rooted client partnerships.

In this role, you will champion a culture of autonomy and high performance while maintaining a broad, macroscopic view of the operation to identify expansion opportunities and drive sustainable organizational growth. If you are a collaborative leader who excels at bridging the gap between client objectives and elite execution, we want you to lead our next mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire the squad, promoting a collaborative and motivating work environment.

  • Define clear goals and track the squad’s progress toward established objectives through indicators, whether operational (quality, speed, etc.) or product-related, also managing risks.

  • Ensure the execution of rituals, definition of requirements, and prioritization of activities, validating them with the Product Owner (PO).

  • Facilitate effective communication among squad members, removing obstacles and promoting knowledge sharing.

  • Provide guidance and technical support to the squad, assisting in solution development and overcoming challenges.

  • Promote a safe environment and squad autonomy, encouraging knowledge sharing, decision-making, and shared responsibility.

  • Manage the squad’s backlog, prioritizing activities and ensuring value delivery to the client aligned with the roadmap.

  • Collaborate with other leaders and stakeholders, both internal and client-side, to align expectations and ensure squad integration.

  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities in the squad’s workflow, implementing changes and adopting best practices.

  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide regular feedback to squad members, supporting their professional growth and development.

  • Stay up to date with trends and best practices related to leadership and squad management.

  • Contribute to the strategy for implementing AI at an enterprise scale, aiming to optimize processes, identify automation opportunities, and promote an organizational culture aligned with the /Flow strategy. Develop and implement solutions that encourage effective use of AI across all areas of the company, improving performance and operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Performance & Talent Development: Experience managing performance cycles, providing feedback, and career mapping for technical roles.

  • Strategic Metrics: Proficiency in tracking OKRs and KPIs (Velocity, Cycle Time, Product Health) to drive data-driven decisions.

  • Backlog & Roadmap Mastery: Skilled in prioritization (MoSCoW, RICE) to align technical delivery with client business value.

  • Stakeholder Partnership: Exceptional ability to negotiate expectations and build trust-based relationships with C-level clients.

  • Agile Expertise: Deep mastery of Scrum, Kanban, and Lean frameworks to facilitate high-impact rituals and remove blockers.

  • Technical & Risk Savvy: Ability to support architectural challenges and proactively mitigate project risks without micromanaging.

  • AI Integration: Knowledge of enterprise AI (LLMs, automation) to optimize the SDLC and operational efficiency.

  • Change Management: Experience fostering an organizational culture that embraces AI-driven workflows and continuous innovation.

Our benefits:
-Health and dental insurance
-Meal and food allowance
-Childcare assistance
-Extended paternity leave
-Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass;
-Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR);
-Life insurance
-Continuous learning platform (CI&T University);
-Discount club
-Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being
-Pregnancy and responsible parenting course
-Partnerships with online learning platforms
-Language learning platform
And many more!
More details about our benefits here: https://ciandt.com/br/pt-br/carreiras
At CI&T, inclusion starts at the first contact. If you are a person with a disability, it is important to present your assessment during the selection process. See which data needs to be included in the report by clicking here . This way, we can ensure the support and accommodations that you deserve. If you do not yet have the assessment, don’t worry: we can support you in obtaining it
We have a dedicated Health and Well-being team, inclusion specialists, and affinity groups who will be with you at every stage. Count on us to make this journey side by side.
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