Job Descriptions

As a hands-on Senior Software Engineers, the candidate will be leading a team of highly skilled developers and delivering complex internal system development projects across a variety of products and technologies. As an experienced Senior Software Engineers, whilst being highly technical and hands-on capable, you will lead development projects across predominantly PHP, SQL based technologies. Managing the successful delivery of projects will require you to plan, coordinate and lead activities across the full delivery life cycle. This will include working closely with the department s Project Managers, coordinating business analysts, architects and developers, as well as liaising with key project stakeholders as required. Responsibilities and Duties • Line management and personal development of a team of highly skilled developers • Managing the delivery of multiple complex simultaneous system development projects from design through to release • Capable of understanding and contributing to the technical solution from design through to code level • Working closely with Development Project Management Executives to produce accurate delivery estimates and manage the transition from analysis through to design and delivery • Provide regular and effective progress updates to and work closely with Development Project Management Executives to ensure the management of any delivery risks or issues • Define delivery phases of the project including activities, sub-activities, and milestones ensuring these are documented and used as the basis for the project event log, issues and risk log and any subsequent reporting • Ensure awareness, involvement and support from the key stakeholders and participants by building strong project teams and maintaining robust communication on the project status throughout its life cycle • Participate in reviews and meetings and provide updates on project progress through Project Management Software. • Take responsibility for ensuring that risks and issues are identified and managed closely and drive all stakeholders to deliver on time and to the required quality standards • Work closely with relevant teams internally to ensure alignment and coordination across operations as part of the seamless implementation of existing and new systems • Contributing to post implementation reviews helping to demonstrate success or otherwise of projects • Supporting project resource scheduling and department capacity planning • Contribution to the definition of departmental and systems strategies and progression of any allocated objectives • Ownership, development and management of allocated departmental processes • Undertake small analysis projects in the form of consultancy • Work on a wide range of projects involving the implementation of new and existing systems, solutions and processes • Take responsibility for making key decisions to ensure the successful implementation of all initiatives as per the requirement of the Management

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