Roles and responsibilities
- As Director of Product Engineering, Tanja leads the engineering community in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Product Group and is responsible for the efficient execution and high standards required for software engineering for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s audience facing digital products
- Tanja has responsibility in providing technology, processes and capabilities to innovate, operate, support and drive growth in our digital portfolio in an efficient, secure, sustainable, stable and scalable way.
Biography
Tanja began her role as the Director of Product Engineering at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ in October 2023, where she leads Software Engineering and Architecture for a diverse range of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Digital Products. This includes high-profile offerings like ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News, Sport, iPlayer, Sounds, and Children apps, available on web, mobile and TV platforms, enriching the daily experiences of millions worldwide.
Tanja joined the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ in March 2022 originally as Head of Software Engineering. She is a seasoned technology and people leader with over 23 years of software engineering experience across international IT sectors. Her expertise spans diverse industries, from broadcast and gaming to retail and education, covering startups to blue-chip companies.
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Declaration of Personal Interests
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