Job Description

This job requires exceptional communication skills, as interaction and engagement with senior management will be a regular aspect of the role. This is a technical role, with experience in all aspects of software delivery processes, from inception to release required.

Responsibilities

• OWNERSHIP
• Own products and/or components in terms of being fully accountable for the efficient, quality, and effective implementation of the relevant roadmap
• Work closely with the key business customers, stakeholders, external partners and all groups within the Technology
• rganisation to implement, evolve, support and own the software and system components to appropriate quality
• standards, within Blip’s overall infrastructure;
• Clearly communicate and promote strategies, roadmaps, dependencies and plans for products and/or components;
• Own the product lifecycle and be responsible for managing all delivery risks;
• Manage all technical resources and capacity plans within budget and project schedule.

Profile

• Manage effectively a team consisting of multiple disciplines;
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, particularly with regard to technical risks, issues and constraints;
• Able to lead and motivate others;
• Work well under time and environmental pressures;
• Demonstrate senior principles, leading by example in terms of work ethic and professional attitude;
• Able to project manage work and prioritise effectively;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and Portuguese);
• Team player, who strives to maximise team and departmental performance.
• Proven track record of leading and managing teams on complex software projects;
• Using agile methods for software delivery;
• Working with distributed, redundant and transactional systems and the testing of these;
• Managing the development of a team by ensuring that project tasks are in line with each team member’s career interests where possible;
• Using defect tracking systems.
• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrable knowledge.