P5P5 — Expert Professional
Expert
Recognized subject-matter expert in application development. Leads large project initiatives; sets technical direction for applications.
What this level means
Expert in field; key problem solver and project leader, authority in multiple areas
- Scope
- Multiple systems or a technical domain
- Autonomy
- Sets direction within the domain
- Complexity
- Novel, high-ambiguity problems; establishes the approach
- Impact
- Org / multi-team outcomes
- Decision rights
- Authority over a technical domain
- Leadership
- Leads cross-team technical initiatives
- Typical experience
- 8–12 yrs
What you'd do
- Leads large project initiatives
- Sets technical direction for applications
- Advises on technical strategy
- Collaborates with executive management
- Lead and manage large-scale projects
- Set and communicate technical direction
- Advise on strategic technical initiatives
Skills, knowledge & tools
- Project leadership
- Technical direction setting
- Strategic advisory
- Executive communication
- Visionary thinking
- Technical strategy development
- Executive collaboration
- Visionary application development
- Large-scale project management
- Advanced leadership techniques
- Leadership
- Initiative
- Vision
- Technical strategy
- Executive collaboration
What good looks like
- 10+ years, with deep specialization and significant project ownership
- Proven leadership in large projects
- Expertise in setting technical direction
What it pays
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are being recalibrated across all survey sources and will return shortly.
O*NET / SOC: 15-0000 — Computer & Mathematical Occupations (inferred)