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  • Posted: Nov 3, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Silica provides outsourcing and technology services to the retail investment market, as well as a unique wealth management platform and administration solution to enhance the customer experience.
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    IT Manager

    Job description

    • Manage teams that deliver software solutions and technical support for the organisation
    • Work with senior stakeholders and development teams in defining strategy for the department
    • Define and deliver tactical objectives identified
    • Financial Management of the department
    • Manages the preparation and monitoring of budgets when necessary
    • Oversee projects assigned to the development teams
    • Work with Project Managers and IT Managers on delivering software solutions to the organization
    • Continuously monitor SDLC processes with IT Managers including requirement analysis, design, software development, testing, implementation, user follow up and support
    • Provides research and makes recommendations on software products and services in support of procurement and development efforts
    • Provide technology decisions that impact software development aligned to the broader business strategy
    • Provides reporting and decision support required for senior management
    • Manage development teams that develop new applications and/or enhancements to existing applications for the enterprise
    • Assist in enhancing the current architecture and participate in defining the new architecture roadmap
    • Oversees the review and analyses of existing applications, effectiveness and efficiency, and develop strategies for improving or leveraging these systems
    • Manage relationships with software vendors delivering solutions to the organisation
    • Manage senior client and business engagements
    • Manages and enforces functional policies, procedures, and quality assurance best practices
    • Management of direct reporting lines and driving the people strategy within your domain
    • Lead teams to work cohesively together to deliver optimally to the business
    • Drive innovation within teams
    • Drive digital and automation strategies across teams

    Prior Work Experience / Background:

    • Knowledge of / experience within the financial services industry (preferably investment banking) advantageous
    • Knowledge of the LISP industry is advantageous
    • Strong development and technical background
    • Minimum of five (5) years progressively responsible management/leadership experience in the software development field
    • Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of software systems
    • Proven working experience as an IT manager
    • Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware and software systems

        Strong people managemennt skills

    • Educational Requirements (Educational / academic qualifications)
    • BCOM, BSC or equivalent tertiary qualification
    • Formal Management training advantageous
    • Formal Leadership training advantageous

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Silica on www.linkedin.com to apply

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