A leading Financial (International platforms) seeks a Development Manager. This role is a pure management role and not for a person who still wants to code.

Job Description:

• Acts as the technical owner of a set of Applications (e.g. CRM)
• Manages the relationship with Business Applications owners, and ensures that business objectives are reflected in the technical processes which they manage
• Managing a team of specialist resources, specifically resourcing and scheduling in the SDLC processes
• In addition, working with large teams and extending the capacity model of the organisation through the use of outsourced or virtual teams
• Managing a project or set of projects in a program related to their technical Application set. Ensuring that the Application remains adaptive to emerging client needs in its lifetime. Extending or designing new operational processes (SDLC, Project Management, or ITIL processes)
• Client Relationship Management & Networking
• Ensures that the technical Application capacity exists for a particular set of systems (e.g. CRM)
• Ensuring adherence to Quality, Standards, SLA adherence, adherence to PM and SDLC standards
• Making recommendations for the improvement of the SDLC, PM or ITIL processes

Qualifications and experience:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Tertiary degree (B. Engineer, B.Com, BSC)
• MOF or equivalent
• ITIL Foundation certification
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in software development for large commercial entities or has demonstrated leadership capabilities

Technical Skills:

• SDLC,
• ITIL (Incident, Change, Release, Problem Management),
• CMMI
• Java,
• SQL,
• hardware,
• UML,
• PSSQL,
• MAGIC,
• Oracle,
• C#
• Software architecture,
• JAD sessions
• UML Technical Skills
• Project Management
• Solution Architecture
• Software development and testing

We are unfortunately not able to accommodate non-SA Citizens.