Head of Development - Retail SaaS | Hybrid UK

Trust Payments Ltd

Bournemouth

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Mental health resources

Annual leave provisions

Family-friendly policies

Pension scheme

Healthcare plans

Life assurance

Regular corporate events

Job summary

Trust Payments is seeking a Head of Development (Trust Retail) to lead the software department in Bournemouth, UK. Initially based full-time in the office during the first 6 months, with a move to hybrid working thereafter.

The role emphasizes development standards, agile methodologies, and stakeholder collaboration to drive successful delivery across multiple workstreams. The position includes on-call support, leadership of hiring for development resources, and ensuring customer-facing delivery

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years managing SaaS development teams.
Experience delivering cloud-based products.
Experience managing large enterprise customer implementations.
People management experience in delivery and operation teams.
Understanding of Retail SaaS solutions – for example Inventory Management.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement Agile, Scrum, and Kanban to improve developer velocity.
Oversee and optimize development processes.
Align Jira workflows with delivery methodologies.
Collaborate with Delivery team to adapt working methodologies.
Uphold and facilitate Agile ceremonies to support Sprint execution.
Enable development teams to achieve Sprint and project goals across multiple workstreams.
Mentor Development Managers and Senior Developers.
Help establish a culture of psychological safety.