ICT Development Operations Manager

VolkerWessels; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for an ICT Development Operations Manager in Hoddesdon. The role involves managing the Development function and ensuring systems meet infrastructure and security requirements. Key responsibilities include sprint planning, coordinating tasks for ICT Developers, and fostering team knowledge sharing. Applicants should have experience delivering technical knowledge, a good understanding of Agile methodologies, and infrastructure technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Pension

Family-friendly policies

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience delivering technical and business knowledge to developers.
• High-level knowledge of the Open Source ecosystem.
• Infrastructure knowledge including virtualization and data management.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day tasks of the ICT Developers.
• Sprint planning and refinement responsibility.
• Planning short and long term delivery objectives.

Skills

Technical and business knowledge delivery

Cloud applications

Open Source ecosystem knowledge

Mobile frameworks understanding

Lifecycle management systems

Agile Methodology

Infrastructure knowledge

Business and IT strategy principles

Team collaboration

Perspectives understanding

Job description

Overview

The role All great things start somewhere, and here at VolkerWessels UK they start with you. We're looking for capable, down-to-earth people with an appetite for exciting challenges.

The role of the ICT Development Operations Manager is to effectively manage the Development function, and to provide advanced management, support, and delivery of VolkerWessels UK business systems. Reporting directly to the Head of PMO, the ICT Development Operations Manager will also be required to work closely with the ICT Infrastructure Manager and architects to ensure systems meet the infrastructure and security requirements of VWUK.

Responsibilities

• Manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day tasks of the ICT Developers.
• Sprint planning and refinement responsibility with teams.
• Planning of short and long term delivery objectives for development.
• Ensure full training and handover to Support Technicians and ICT Developers.
• Work to ensure Project timescales are realistic and maintained and deadlines are met.
• Set up improvement of project and support processes.
• Full project lifecycle planning, management and implementation.

Additional Tasks

• Facilitate team training and knowledge sharing.
• Ensuring consistent delivery of good customer service.
• Regular scheduled meetings with developers.
• Participate in projects as required.
• Knowledge sharing with peers and other areas within ICT.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering technical and business knowledge to developers.
• Some high-level exposure or a keen interest in working with Cloud enabled or based applications.
• High-level knowledge of the Open Source ecosystem.
• Knowledge of various mobile frameworks.
• Good understanding of lifecycle management system.
• Experience of structuring a team to adhere to Agile Methodology.
• Infrastructure knowledge such as virtualization technologies, operating systems, platform migration, data management, networking.
• Understands principles of Business and IT strategy and can work with senior business stakeholders.
• Keen on working with others.
• Understanding other perspectives.
• Other A competitive salary.

Benefits

• Other A competitive salary plus excellent benefits package including healthcare, pension etc.
• Family friendly policies in place and some scope for flexible working by negotiation.

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of equality, diversity and inclusion. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

Location

Hoddesdon