Job Description

Join us as a Development Manager

• As a Development Manager, you\xe2\x80\x99ll set the strategic direction of the team, supported by the senior technical members
• You\xe2\x80\x99ll take responsibility for the end-to-end delivery of strategic and tactical projects, delivering agreed business outcomes and coordinating various technology and change teams to achieve this
• This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to share their subject matter expertise and help shape the future direction of the function
• We\'re offering this role at vice president level

What you\'ll do

We\xe2\x80\x99ll look to you to be making sure that project deliverables can achieve customer goals, within a well-considered total cost of ownership, as well as making sure that the reputation of the bank is built, safeguarded, and kept foremost in the mind, while interacting with all stakeholders.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll also be:

• Making sure that work done is aligned to the principles of software development across the bank
• Delivering architectural and functional improvements that will have a positive impact on our technology estate and business
• Driving and contributing to the technology strategy roadmap
• Understanding and incorporating requirements originating from the programmes in which the project team is involved
• Influencing delivery plans and coordinating delivery across multiple projects and deliverables

The skills you\'ll need

Experience in leading and managing development teams will be required, as will knowledge of the key phases of software delivery lifecycles and established software development methodologies. We\xe2\x80\x99ll also look for experience in driving change through to a successful conclusion and the ability to influence at all levels.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll also bring:

• Experience of Murex rich design, pre trade rules, contract, deliverable workflow, confirmations, straight through processing and migration
• Knowledge of front, middle and back office business process flows
• The ability to quickly understand and be familiar with complex systems
• Strong knowledge of project finances and reporting
• Experience of SWIFT, ISO upgrade, CLS resilience and volume testing

Hours 45

Job Posting Closing Date: 12/01/2024

NatWest Group