Development Manager

Description:

The Development Manager is a key role overseeing small teams carrying out the refresh of software applications. This role will work alongside a Solution Lead, Automation Lead and Test Manager to deliver the software solution.

The role will require the applicant to gain an understand of the overall high-level solution and successfully ensure all the major milestones for deliverables are produced and delivered on time to a high level of quality.

This role encompasses management and technical aspects.
 

• Work with the Application lead and Automation lead to ensure lower-level build activities are appropriately captured and monitored.
• Work with the developers to ensure quality deliverables are met to timescales.
• Day to day oversight of the development teams (5-6 teams each with 2-3 people)
• Escalation, and tracking of resolution, for any key issues arising from the development team.
• Ensure there is consistency in the deliverables to existing guidelines and help the team to make any necessary adjustments to meet these.
• Working through with stakeholders any change of approach or scope from ongoing work
   

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
 

• Recent hands-on development background (C#)
• Experience of leading multiple teams
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good stakeholder management