Development Manager

McCabe & Barton; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in insurance is seeking a Software Development Manager to spearhead software solutions in London. This role involves managing development teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and leading innovative projects. Candidates should possess significant experience in software development within the insurance sector, demonstrating strong leadership skills and technical expertise.

Qualifications

• Proven software development and leadership experience within insurance.
• Expertise in Agile methodologies.
• 10+ years in software development including 5+ years in insurance/reinsurance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor development teams, fostering collaboration.
• Oversee development lifecycles for timely delivery.
• Define requirements and align with business needs.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Agile Methodologies

Coding Best Practices

Technical Excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Master’s degree in relevant fields

Tools

Java

.NET

Python

JIRA

Job description

We are looking for a Software Development Manager to lead the development and implementation of innovative software solutions for insurance and risk management services for my London based Insurance client. This role ensures technical excellence, compliance with Lloyd’s, PRA, and FSA frameworks, and effective management of in-house and outsourced teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor development teams, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Oversee development lifecycles, ensuring on-time, high-quality delivery.
• Define requirements and roadmaps aligned with business needs.
• Ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
• Establish best practices in coding, testing, and documentation.
• Work closely with underwriting, actuarial, and finance teams.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven software development and leadership experience within insurance.
• Proficiency in languages/frameworks like Java, .NET, Python.
• Expertise in Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA preferred).
• Experience with onsite/offshore resourcing models.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields (Master’s preferred).
• 10+ years in software development, including 5+ years in insurance/reinsurance.
• Familiarity with Lloyd’s market operations.

Please send your CV for immediate consideration

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Job Overview

ID:

1574858

Date Posted:

Posted 2 weeks ago

Expiration Date:

19/07/2025

Location:

London

Competitive

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