NB THIS ROLE IS ON SITE IN GLASGOW Harvey Nash is delighted to be working with our client to appoint a new Head of Development for the growing Tech function. This is a fantastic, new opportunity to join a transforming Technology journey, responsible for overseeing software deliverables across a large team of engineers both UK and overseas. We're looking for someone from software background who has moved into management or a large team reporting to the most senior levels within an organisation. This is true leadership role to drive quality software solutions, drive the vision and strategy of the future TOM for our clients business. We're looking for someone with a strong grasp of CI and experience overseeing software and QA teams in a fast moving private sector software environment. You'll have outstanding mentor-ship and personal development experience with solid stakeholder management experience up to C level. Essential skills: * Extensive Technology Leadership skills within software development * Specific experience leading teams across front end and back end technologies * Experience of managing a large (50 +) multi-location software team * Earlier career in software engineering - having progressed into senior leadership over the past number of years * Experience of embedding best practice development techniques across a large, multi-location team * Based local to Glasgow as this is an on-site role PLEASE APPLY WIHT CV IN THE FIRST INSTANCE.
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Harvey Nash
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 3 days
Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland
£100,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Harvey Nash is seeking a Head of Development for a growing Tech function in Glasgow.
- The role requires extensive technology leadership skills, with a focus on managing a multi-location software team of over 50 engineers.
- Candidates should have a strong software background and experience in senior leadership roles, ideally having progressed from software engineering.
- Experience with continuous integration and overseeing software and QA teams in a fast-paced private sector environment is essential.
- The position offers a competitive salary, and applicants should have several years of relevant experience.
