Group Leader - Software

Frazer-nash View All Jobs; West of England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Company pension

Private healthcare

Performance bonus

Cycle to work

Rail ticket loan

Job summary

Frazer-Nash is seeking a Group Leader to head a software development focused group in the Southwest within the Software and Digital Architecture area. The role requires strategic leadership, experience across software lifecycles, and the ability to grow client relationships with delivery accountability.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical breadth across languages/technologies, and a track record of delivering software services and products within Defence and

Qualifications

• Be enthusiastic and knowledgeable about Software.
• Understand technical and commercial pathways to providing software design tech to customers.
• Evidence of Frazer-Nash Core and Group Leader competencies.
• Understand Frazer-Nash working practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible leadership to the group and customers.
• Develop strategic plans for growth and lead delivery to schedule and budget.
• Develop solutions and products for customers and manage subsequent programmes.

Skills

Software delivery lifecycles

Software methodologies

Languages & technologies

Data science/AI/modelling

Software risk management

Defence & energy sector experience

New client development

Solution & product development

Leadership to group/customers

Education

Degree-level qualification in a relevant field

Job description

A vacancy has arisen for a Group Leader of a new software development focussed group in the Southwest within the Software and Digital Architecture area.

• Degree level qualified in a relevant academic area.
• Knowledge and experience of software delivery lifecycles and methodologies
• Knowledge and experience of a range of software languages and technologies.
• Knowledge and experience of data science, AI and/or modelling.
• Knowledge and experience of the risks associated with delivering software services and products.
• Experience working in the Defence and Energy Industries and experience of developing new clients.
• Experience in developing solutions and products for customers and delivering subsequent programmes of work to customer satisfaction, schedule and budget.
• Visible leadership to the group and customers.

Requirements

The successful applicant will meet the following minimum requirements:

• Be enthusiastic and knowledgeable about Software
• Understand the technical and commercial pathways to providing all aspects of Software design technologies to new and existing customers
• Understand and provide evidence of the Frazer-Nash Core and Group Leader Competencies
• Have a robust understanding of Frazer-Nash working practices

Additional requirements

• Experience of managing people and teams
• Experience of developing strategic plans for growth
• Being chartered
• Significant knowledge of portfolio area/Industry area
• Significant knowledge of business development

Due to the nature of the work that Frazer-Nash Consultancy undertake, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.

We provide our people with an excellent benefit and offering package that comprises:

• Competitive salary with yearly reviews
• 25 days holiday + the opportunity to buy 5 days.
• A company that has its heart in the right place and a welcoming work culture.
• Happy to talk flexible working
• Enhanced parental benefits
• Company pension scheme
• Targeted professional development
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare membership
• Bonus scheme linked into company performance
• Paid membership fees to a professional institution
• Support in attaining professional membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season rail ticket loan
• And further optional benefits you can tailor to your personal requirements