Business Development Manager - City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom - Oliver James Associates Ltd.

    Oliver James Associates Ltd.
    Oliver James Associates Ltd. City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    We're looking for an experienced Head of Software Development to join an industry leading organisation that is currently going through a period of growth due to continued success

    Our client is a reputable organisation within their industry, dedicated to providing exceptional services, solutions and experiences to the communities they serve.

    You'd be joining in a varied role that takes ownership over the delivery of all Software & Development initiatives and projects.

    With a handful of direct reports and teams under them, a large proportion of the Development resource is outsourced and therefore you'd be responsible for managing those 3rd party and vendor relationships.

    To Lead and Manager the IT Applications & Development team, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of projects.
    Managing the delivery of multiple Software initiatives and projects. Overseeing the design, development, testing and deployment of applications
    Define & implement best practice, methodologies and standards for software development, deployment & release management

    Be an example and lead from the front for software delivery, showcasing the benefits of Agile & Scrum - assisting other teams to transition.

    Have a strong technical background and deep understanding of software development methodologies.

    This is a varied role with a large emphasis on the delivery of multiple projects and new initiatives. We're also looking for someone who is confident within the Microsoft and Azure tech stack.

    This is a flexible but hybrid role based in central London so you must be a commutable distance away.