ICT Development Operations Manager

The role All great things start somewhere, and here at VolkerWessels UK they start with you. We're looking for capable, down-to-earth people with an appetite for exciting challenges. The role of the ICT Development Operations Manager is to effectively manage the Development function, and to provide advanced management, support, and delivery of VolkerWessels UK business systems. Reporting directly to the Head of PMO, the ICT Development Operations Manager will also be required to work closely with the ICT Infrastructure Manager and architects to ensure systems meet the infrastructure and security requirements of VWUK. Key accountabilities Manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day tasks of the ICT Developers Sprint planning and refinement responsibility with teams Planning of short and long term delivery objectives for development Ensure full training and handover to Support Technicians and ICT Developers Work to ensure Project timescales are realistic and maintained and deadlines are met Set upImprovement of project and support processes Full project lifecycle planning, management and implementationAdditional Tasks Facilitate team training and knowledge sharing Ensuring consistent delivery of good customer service Regular scheduled meetings with developers Participate in projects as required Knowledge sharing with peers and other areas within ICTSkills & experience Experience delivering technical and business knowledge to developers Some high-level exposure or a keen interest in working with Cloud enabled or based applications High-level knowledge of the Open Source ecosystem Knowledge of various mobile frameworks Good understanding of lifecycle management system Experience of structuring a team to adhere to Agile Methodology Infrastructure knowledge such as virtualization technologies, operating systems, platform migration, data management, networking Understands principles of Business and IT strategy and can work with senior business stakeholders Keen on working with others Understanding other perspectivesOther A competitive salary plus excellent benefits package including healthcare, pension etc. Family friendly policies in place and some scope for flexible working by negotiation.We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of equality, diversity and inclusion. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. Location Hoddesdon