Overview
As a Systems Development Manager, you will manage a large team that is responsible for developing, enhancing and supporting our Sports product. The Sports Platform department develops and supports all Sports critical systems. You will work alongside skilled developers and influence the technical direction of the team. You will support the Software Development Team Leaders and Technical Leads to successfully deliver software within agreed timescales by coordinating and driving the development team's activities.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate and drive the development team's activities to deliver software within agreed timescales.
* Support Software Development Team Leaders and Technical Leads to successfully deliver software.
* Manage the team and ensure 24/7 support is available where required.
* Take ownership of issues and development deliverables from start to finish in a managerial capacity.
* Ensure successful and timely delivery of development works within defined areas of the process.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Understanding the distribution of workload and work items amongst the team and department.
* Assessing impacts, risks and costs of delivering the work to enable capacity planning.
* Commitment to deliverables of the team and department for larger works.
* Understanding of the technical structure, domain and architecture of the systems the team manages, and their configuration in development and production estates.
* Working with key stakeholders to define fit-for-purpose, simple solutions.
* Capacity and capability to deliver the required volume of work.
* Experience managing 24/7 support and ensuring service stability where required.
* Ability to make timely decisions in pressure situations to maintain site and service stability.
* Ownership of issues and deliverables from start to finish.
* Leadership capabilities in technical solutions, people management, delivery and strategy; reflective and adaptable.
* Strong teamwork, effective written and verbal communication at all levels, and excellent time management, delegation and risk management.
* Focus on business needs and outcomes.
Company
bet365 is a leading online gambling company with a global footprint, focused on software innovation and growth.
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