Application Development Manager

Job Opportunity

A unique opportunity to join a JSE listed financial organisation that continually delivers excellent results and growth that exceed all competitors in the market. Become part of a team working on key projects in Wealth Management in partnership with business stakeholders to deliver great value with an opportunity to make a real impact.

Be an integral part of digitising our client journeys through changes to websites and software applications to meet both functional and technical requirements in producing quality solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Key strategic manager responsible for planning, organising, monitoring and controlling all aspects of the SDLC.
• Manage new strategic development as well as maintenance of existing applications.
• Conduct weekly negotiations between business and project team to build consensus on the prioritization of requests.
• Act as the technical owner of a set of applications.
• Manage the relationship with business owners and ensure that business objectives are reflected in the technical processes which they manage.
• Ensure an appropriate supply of technical experts to fill available positions in the delivery portfolios.
• Manage a project or set of projects in a programme related to their technical application set.
• Ensure that the application remains adaptive to emerging client needs in its lifetime.
• Extend or design new operational processes.
• Manage relationships with 3rd party vendors in terms of commercial and service delivery.
• People management, including providing guidance and skill development and being accountable for performance metrics of all direct reports.
• Contribute towards IT and business strategy development.
• Drive continuous improvements to team practices and operational environments.
• Ensure that security forms an integral part of all technology capabilities.
• Manage all audits, risks & compliance requirements to ensure adherence to regulations.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Should you not have had a response within 14 days please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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