Software Development Manager (Central Government)
Core
Lead and manage software development teams delivering Revenues & Benefits (R&B) and Central Government (CG) products, ensuring predictable, high-quality delivery across legacy and modern Agile systems.
Role type
Senior IC management (Software Development Manager)
Builds
Public sector software products for Revenues & Benefits and Central Government domains
Domain
Public sector / Government services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Team leadership and people management, Software development lifecycle (SDLC) expertise, Capacity planning and resource management, Stakeholder communication, Security practices in application development, Conflict resolution
Preferred skills
Domain experience in Revenues & Benefits, Data migration and system integration, Interface development, Customer and external partner engagement
Technologies
Legacy Waterfall systems, Modern Agile frameworks, AI tools (evaluation and use)
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and line manage development team leaders to meet budget, schedule, and quality targets; Provide delivery progress, resourcing, and risk updates to the Head of Delivery; Manage integration of offshore development teams and their workloads; Ensure compliance with methodologies, quality standards, audit requirements, and security policies; Manage team capacity, capability, and utilization aligned with product roadmaps; Collaborate with Product, Analysis, Testing, Support, Presales, and Security teams for pragmatic decision-making.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC management