Description:
TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.
What You'll Bring:
We’re looking for a Head of App Development to join our growing Global Technology team .
Day to Day You’ll Be:
Work closely with product management and product owners, to define product roadmaps and requirements to deliver against functional commitments and non-functional needs.
Identify, control and mitigate risk within products, services and product development practices.
Work closely with product stakeholders, develop an effective operating model with continuous product development and improvement through iterative release processes.
Plan the product development priorities, establish and maintain effective monitoring and controls and ensure effective control of risk in balance with business need against accepted risk.
Improve product development practices to manage product development within the software development and release lifecycle methods, ensuring all product and service releases meet Product Development Lifecycle requirements .
Ensure resource availability across product teams, and identify areas of risk and resource exposure.
Create and manage a skills and competency matrix to ensure efficient release of products across teams in alignment with agreed product and technology roadmaps.
Coordinate weekly updates and monthly reports on the status of product development and release against agree product and technology roadmaps.
Establish, coach, motivate and manage a management team of the product development teams.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Lead a product development function with the product development organisation to meet the development requirements of the product and technology strategy.
Ability to define product development tasks and resolve resource and infrastructure inter-dependencies across multiple product teams.
Direct and provide decision-based leadership on product development and technical priorities, ensuring effective execution of agreed plans.
Ability to manage a complex, cross-functional product development function with concurrent product development teams.
Ability to communicate at all levels including executive level, via a variety of mechanisms, to external third-party suppliers, partners and customers.
Ability to define and improve a firm foundation for continuous product development.
Experience of recruiting and managing third-party suppliers and remote product development teams.
Management skills to define, establish, co-ordinate and manage product team structure, build and maintain morale, and create a solid work ethic across development teams.
Competent in the identification of risks, defining plans to control or remediate risk and continuously measure and reduce risk across the function.
Competent in establishing practices to measure and ensure compliance with policies, standards and practices within product development.
Passion for quality excellence, methodical, thorough and diligent
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Organization | TransUnion |
Industry | IT / Telecom / Software Jobs |
Occupational Category | Head of App Development |
Job Location | London,UK |
Shift Type | Morning |
Job Type | Full Time |
Gender | No Preference |
Career Level | Intermediate |
Experience | 2 Years |
Posted at | 2024-03-24 10:18 am |
Expires on | 2024-12-25 |