Johannesburg: Software Development Manager (Banking) posted by Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Software Development Manager:

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Banking Technology

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Software Development Manager to provide strategic technical direction and lead multiple technical teams. This role is critical in ensuring the successful delivery of the full product lifecycle, driving efficiency, innovation, and people development within our technology environment.

What you will be doing:

       Provide strategic technical direction and manage multiple technical teams responsible for the technical delivery of the full product lifecycle, all product features and support and maintenance related tasks in respect of the product.

       Oversee the ongoing drive to increase efficiency, optimisation, innovation and people development in these environments.

Requirements

Minimum Experience

• At least 5 years experience in software development management
  
• Experience of:
  
• leading and working in an agile development environment
  
• Experience in either back-end or front-end development
  
• crafting roadmaps
  
• managing a budget
  
• using technical skills to support and guide a technical team
  
• to establish priorities and successfully manage deliverables
  
• utilizing communication and relationship management skills to engage with stakeholders
  
• using leadership to influence in other areas
  

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelors degree in commerce or information technology – Computer Science
  

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Commerce or Information Technology – Computer Science
  

Knowledge

Minimum:

• Functional knowledge particular to the product (e.g. Credit or App)
  
• People management and development practices and principles
  
• Stakeholder management
  
• Budgeting and accounting principles
  
• Business analysis and design
  
• Project Management principles and methodologies
  

Ideal:

• Banking industry
  
• Central Collections environment
  
• Bank Systems Environment
  
• Bank Business Model
  
• Agile development principles
  
• Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  

If you are ready to make an impact and grow your career in a dynamic environment, apply now and be part of building the future of banking with us.