Head of Development - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 23-10-2014 11:51:47 AM
20-11-2014 11:51:47 AM
Our client is a specialist Online Media and Marketing Firm with local roots and substantial international reach. They are currently on the lookout for a Head of Development to work out of their Woodmead office.

Key areas of responsibility
•Three years Development Management and project plan experience
•Facilitate meetings with product owners to evaluate system performance and improvement areas
•Effectiveness of output – how many of the projects worked or did not?
•ROI on development projects
•Department costs and efficiency VS an outsourced department
•Development of the strategy, product and development roadmaps
•Staff measurement, management and department direction
•Maintaining weekly meeting including interdepartmental communication
•Weekly dev report
•Monthly dev summary
•Demonstrated leadership at a management level
•Ongoing skilling, mentoring and coaching of resources to ensure creativity, efficiency and cutting edge design and innovation

Skills and attributes

•Experienced in Dot Net framework
•Content Management System (CMS)
•Knowledge of web best practices (Classic ASP & ASP.Net)
•Conduct design sessions and code reviews where required
•Quality and technical implementation reviews
•Manage source code methodology compliance
•Preparation and planning for “go live” cycles
•Quality and technical testing reviews
•Software development standards compliance
•Aligning performance for success
•Leading through vision and values
•Business and technical problem solving
•Project delivery within the SDLC and documented procedures
•Resource planning
•SQL and BI experience a plus

If this is you! Apply now!

Recruiter: Studio 29