Head of Application Development

Our client, a professional representative and regulatory body, seeks to recruit an experienced Head of Application Development with accountability for the applications and developing and maintaining an enterprise architecture for key solutions, and implementing technology strategies in support of business objectives.

The successful candidate will:

• Lead and manage the Information Management team, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of projects, continuous development and business as usual support
• Manage the delivery of software initiatives and projects across the lifecycle
• Define and implement best practice methodologies and standards for software development, deployment and release management
• Develop and maintain an overall enterprise architecture for the systems and applications and ensure alignment through any change processes and projects

You will possess:

• Experience in similar roles covering information management, software engineering, API integrations, and IT leadership roles
• Proven management capability for staff, budgets, projects and other resources
• A strong technical background and deep understanding of software and applications development methodologies including D365 (particularly Dynamics CRM), SharePoint, O365, Azure, cloud solutions

• The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal partners and stakeholders