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Head of Software Development & Operations

Employer
Michael Page Technology
Location
England, Oxfordshire, Abingdon
Salary
£80000 - £85000 per annum
Closing date
19 Apr 2019

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Sector
Technology
Responsibilities
Information Management, Information Technology
Position/Level
Department Head
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

Head of Software Development & Operations. The business provides a diverse set of ICT products, services and solutions.

Develop strong working relationships across Digital Platforms, in particular with the Lead Software Architect, Head of Product Management and Sales Lead to deliver on the Digital Platforms strategy

Client Details

The business provides a diverse set of ICT products, services and solutions to a number of UK businesses.

Description

Head of Software Development & Operations

Develop strong working relationships across Digital Platforms, in particular with the Lead Software Architect, Head of Product Management and Sales Lead to deliver on the Digital Platforms strategy

Also will need to play a leading role in communicating with and influencing internal and external stakeholders including strategic customers, suppliers and the executive team, often articulating complex technical matters in way that is appropriate for each audience.

  • Extensive experience in managing IT, software development life cycle.
  • Enabling a culture of innovation which enables new areas of IP to be developed.
  • Creating and maintaining strategy & vision, influencing stakeholders and winning buy in.
  • Leadership traits that will inspire and motivate others on a daily basis.
  • Able to analyse and keep abreast of technology trends to make sure our propositions remain relevant and competitive.
  • Working with on and offshore teams to achieve common goals.
  • A passion and interest in education and the education sector.
  • Determined and self-motivated and has a presence and gravitas.
  • Creative and a resourceful problem solver.

Profile

  • Extensive experience in managing a software development life cycle.
  • Enabling a culture of innovation which enables new areas of IP to be developed.
  • Creating and maintaining strategy & vision, influencing stakeholders and winning buy in.
  • Leadership traits that will inspire and motivate others on a daily basis.
  • Able to analyse and keep abreast of technology trends to make sure our propositions remain relevant and competitive.
  • Working with on and offshore teams to achieve common goals.
  • A passion and interest in education and the education sector.
  • Determined and self-motivated and has a presence and gravitas.
  • Creative and a resourceful problem solver.

Job Offer

80k to 85k + package

Company

Michael Page Technology, part of PageGroup, is one of the world’s best-known and well-respected professional recruitment consultancies. We are a leading provider of permanent and contract recruitment for IT professionals across a spectrum of roles from CIO and CTO to IT Security Manager and Service Desk Analyst in businesses that range from start-ups to multi-national household brands.

We have 200 consultants in 20 countries dedicated to IT recruitment and specializing in the following technology roles:

  • IT Project and Programme Management
  • IT Strategy and Leadership
  • Infrastructure, Operations and IT Service Management
  • Web and Application Development
  • Security 
  • Testing/QA
  • Business Intelligence and Databases
  • ERP and Business Solutions

This ensures that we fully understand the specific requirements of each role and benefit from wide a pool of relevant existing candidates.

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