Application Development Manager

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We are building a Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) enabled organisation at GLD and will be at the forefront of government by showcasing best practice when dealing with data, digital and technology. Our more modern, insight-driven, innovative approach to DDaT will provide outstanding experiences at the right cost, quality and pace for the whole of GLD and ensure staff and wider government clients receive a top-quality and cost-effective digital & technology service.

The role of Applications and Development Manager will report into the Head of Digital Applications and will support GLD to grow and transform into a digital business through delivering digital value and outcomes. It will support the renovation of DDaT, accelerate change and orchestrate our Digital, data and technology management. GLD requires a consistent and strategic approach to the application of DDaT across the organisation, and DDaT needs to provide a consistent, transparent and efficient approach to the way that it delivers value to the business.

Key Skills

Software development and delivery skills should evidence your extensive training and/or experience with modern software development languages and frameworks, including agile software delivery practices and norms, both on transforming legacy systems as well as new initiatives, to successfully lead the team. Demonstrable knowledge of at least 2 contemporary programming languages is vital to show capability.

Knowledge of or experience working in the UK governments DDaT profession

practical experience in digital and related technology fields, digital transformation programmes including agile & change management.

For full details and to apply please use the link provided. Please note that only applications received via the GDS recruitment portal will be considered.