Systems Development Manager (68739) at Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Job Description

• Our client is seeking an experienced Systems Development Manager to lead the management and strategic direction of their Systems Support & Development and IT functions.
• This role will be responsible for overseeing systems architecture, software development, data platforms, integrations, and technology solutions that support business operations nationally
• The successful candidate will provide leadership across data management, business analysis, project delivery, vendor management, and technical teams, ensuring efficient, secure, and cost-effective technology solutions aligned with business objectives

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead systems development, integration, and technology improvement initiatives
• Manage SQL Server databases, SSIS packages, SSRS reports, and Power BI solutions
• Support Azure data platforms, Azure administration, and cloud-based solutions
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions
• Manage projects from planning through to successful delivery
• Collaborate with vendors, developers, and internal stakeholders
• Lead and mentor technical teams to deliver high-quality support and solutions
• Drive system efficiencies, cost optimisation, and continuous improvement

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 5+ years' experience in a similar Data Manager / Systems Management role

Strong experience with:

• Microsoft SQL Server development and administration
• SSIS & SSRS reporting
• Power BI development
• Azure administration and data platforms
• Systems architecture and business analysis
• Project management
• Azure certification advantageous
• Valid Code 08/EB driver's licence

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong leadership and relationship-building capabilities
• Innovative, proactive, and results-driven approach
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision