Head of IT Application Development

  • Employer: Aldermore
  • Location: Peterborough, UK
  • Salary: £80k to £95k + benefits

Dynamic, long lasting and constantly challenging are the exciting career prospects we are looking to bring to Peterborough. We are investing to expand our already expert team. Aldermore is a challenger bank, dynamic and growing fast. We break moulds, question convention, cross boundaries and constantly seek to exceed expectations.

Job description:

Champion of British Savers, Homeowners and SMEs.

By using the deposits raised by British savers to help keep the housing market moving and fund the growth of British businesses, we're a bank doing our bit to boost the British economy - ensuring that all our capital and funding remains in the UK.

By choosing Aldermore not only can our customers be sure of straightforward products they can expect exceptional service and consistently good rates as well. We are the fastest growing bank in the UK and very different from traditional high street banks.

Challenging work

At Aldermore we value expertise. In this high level, high profile role you will be responsible for the technical quality of applications design - including data usage in-house development - and the support and quality management of applications testing, including third party solutions.

Core technologies include the internet, DPR, T24, CRM, SharePoint and Data Warehouse. Leading the core analysis function and an expert team of Business Analysts, you'll ensure that applications meet business requirements. The successful candidate will also manage in-house development, support, core quality control and test functions. Our ultimate aim is to create a centre of excellence that will be admired and respected industry-wide and this role will be pivotal in achieving that.

Championing careers

You will be challenged and inspired by the opportunities this role offers and to succeed in it you will need to have proven end-to-end experience of delivering multiple programmes / technology streams simultaneously. Fully aware of costs and how to manage them efficiently your first class stakeholder management capabilities will set you apart.

This is complex business with many facets and you will also need the design flair to translate enterprise architectures into deliverable requirements that can be used and optimised by TOTAL solutions across Technology, Operations and wider business areas. An inspirational leader, a motivational manager and an insightful talent developer, you must be resilient under pressure and have the confidence to stand your ground to suggest alternative solutions. As well as being consultative in your approach, you will retain clear focus on delivery and excel at winning hearts and minds through your energy, drive, ethics and example of living our values.

Reliable in your commitment, expert in your field, dynamic in your approach and straightforward in your outlook? Aldermore is where you should be.

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