Pawning Platform Delivery Department Head

PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,004,000 - 1,674,000; Full time

Job summary

PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies is seeking a seasoned professional to lead the development and integration of software applications for branch pawning systems. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with the required features and quality for pawning branches.

You will plan, direct, and coordinate all activities in the department, supervise a team, engage vendors, and drive adoption of new digital solutions across the organization.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Computer, Engineering or Math courses.
• At least 5 years of work experience in solutions design, platform delivery, systems integration and project management.
• Strong knowledge of IT programming and architecture, Java, Python, C#, Full Stack Development, Web Development, Mobile Development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee development of pawning platform projects.
• Manage budget, schedule, and scope; monitor progress.
• Conduct in-depth analysis and design of systems, including code review.
• Identify risks and mitigation plans to ensure on-time delivery.
• Provide user training and post-implementation support.
• Lead and develop department staff; supervise direct reports.

Skills

Java

Python

C#

Full stack

Web development

Mobile development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math

Job description

The position is primarily responsible for managing the development and integration of software application for branch pawning system. The position is also responsible for ensuring that software projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with the features and quality needed by the pawning branches.

Duties and Responsibilities

A. Planning and Direction-Setting

• Contributes to the planning and development of systems and applications for the pawning branches.
• Spearheads the execution of digital project to integrate seamlessly with the pawning platforms.
• Develops long-term and short-term plans on project management. Aligns project objectives with unit's goals and directives.
• Directs the department's strategy in improving performance, client service, and business processes.
• Identifies opportunities to leverage digital solutions to deliver efficiency, and drive innovation.

B. Platforms Delivery

• Manages the delivery of pawning platform projects including the budget, schedule, and scope.
• Creates project plan and monitors its progress.
• Allocates resources to deliver the project on set timeline and quality standards
• Engages in an in-depth analysis and design of systems, including technical review and validation of source code.
• Identifies project risks and prepares mitigating plan to ensure project delivery within cost and scope
• Tracks project milestones. Directs the projectdocumentation and delivers output as planned.
• Provides support to end-users. Addresses issues, queries, and facilitates training as needed, for successful adoption of new application.
• Oversees the management of data to maintain its integrity and security.
• Provides project status updates to the management and stakeholders.
• Keeps abreast of the current trend that leverages new and emerging technologies that drives effectiveness and efficiency in business delivery.
• Recommends, plans, programs, budget and performance targets of the team
• Plans, directs and coordinates all activities in the department to reach maximum level of employee productivity throughout the workforce.
• Provides upfront leadership in supervising all direct and inderect reports and planning for their career advancement and aspirations.
• Supervises and evaluates the performance of all direct reports
• Approves/schedules all vacation leaves of all direct reports.

D. Others

• Maintains business relationship with vendors, project consultant, and service providers. Monitors deliverables and manages project outcome.
• Makes recommendations on matters pertinent to business operations and other related activities.
• Participates actively during staff meetings, training programs, and other professional development work.
• Performas other related duties as assigned.

Education: Graduate of Computer, Engineering or Math courses

Experience(s): At least 5 years of work experience in solutions design, platform delivery, systems integration and project management.

Specific Knowledge: IT Programming and Architecture, JAVA, Python, C#, Full Stack Development, Web Development, Mobile Development.