Position Summary
Reporting to our Chief Technical Officer the Software Development Director will
lead our Software Development organisation promoting a customer focussed, performance driven, team based and highly innovative culture.
Primary Responsibilities
· Provide strategic thinking and leadership for a wide range of applications and, software-development methodologies.
· Embed a customer focussed, performance driven, team based and highly innovative culture.
· Collaborate with business/product owners to develop and deliver on features to address market, customer, and product needs.
· Grow our software development talent providing for career growth and outstanding mentoring and coaching.
· Drive productivity and value engineering practices to ensure delivery of our commitments to our customers.
· Communicate delivery status to multiple stakeholders including our CTO and Executive Leadership.
· Maintain and grow the data and metrics used to deliver and communicate delivery of the software.
· Ensure that the organisation is following Best-In-Class development methodologies and bring an out-side-in perspective to our business.
About you
· You can demonstrate a passion for bringing high quality software solutions to the customer on-time and within budget and have a track record of successfully managing large to medium sized development organisations.
· You have deep knowledge of software development practices, theories, build practices, methodologies and related subjects.
· You can build collaborative relationships with multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and across functions.
· You partner with internal and external stakeholders to provide technical and business leadership.
· You can work in a complex business environment balancing competing priorities and customer requirements.
· You are a strong communicator with the ability to maintain internal and external alignment.
· 10-15+ years in Software Development Management & Leadership in a software product company or SaaS product company.
· Experience in software products for B2B environments from small to enterprise customers.
· Previous experience as a Manager-of-Managers will be an advantage.
· Experience with Regulated Life Sciences customers will be an advantage.
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