Head of Applications & Digital Delivery

TeacherActive Limited.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited in Birmingham City Centre is looking for a Head of Application Services to own the application estate and lead the development of digital solutions that make a real difference to how the business operates. This is a hands-on, player-manager role blending leadership with direct involvement in discovery, roadmaps, agile delivery, releases and continuous improvement.

You will shape and manage the application roadmap, priorities and delivery backlog, while working with teams

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of application or product teams.
• Experience translating business challenges into digital solutions.
• Strong understanding of agile delivery and backlog management.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end application lifecycle from idea to retirement.
• Shape and maintain the application roadmap and delivery backlog.
• Lead discovery, roadmaps, releases and continuous improvement.
• Coach a small team fostering ownership and collaboration.
• Ensure reliability, security, and maintainability of applications.
• Collaborate with partners and suppliers to ensure quality.

Skills

Leadership

Agile delivery

Product management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

TeacherActive Limited in Birmingham City Centre is looking for a Head of Application Services to own the application estate and lead the development of digital solutions that make a real difference to how the business operates. This is a hands-on, player-manager role blending leadership with direct involvement in discovery, roadmaps, agile delivery, releases and continuous improvement.

You will shape and manage the application roadmap, priorities and delivery backlog, while working with teams