Application Development Manager

Are you an experienced Applications Manager? If so I have an exciting opportunity for you with a firm in the Financial Services Sector. This is a permanent role with a salary of up to £112,000 p/a and the role is hybrid with 2x days a week on site required at their London office. The firm are looking for someone who comes from a large volume technical data & integration background – the platform is running .NET and SSIS at the front-end and Siebel/CRM back end, so any similar experience would be advantageous. Experience with Dynamics implementations is essential for this opportunity. I have included the requirements for the role below. * Extensive knowledge and experience of managing the application development lifecycle from requirements through to delivery and acceptance * Extensive knowledge of implementing and supporting CRM / Case Management applications and integrating these with web and back-office applications in a high data volume environment * In-depth technical knowledge including application architecture, data management and database architectures * Extensive knowledge of Agile development methodology, and proficient in the application of SCRUM framework * Knowledge on CI/CD practice and the various components that are required to achieve it: version control, branching strategies, builds, release pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code and configuration as code * Working knowledge of Azure Cloud Resource Management, Cost Management, Development and Data services * Working knowledge and management of Azure DevOps Experience * Demonstrable experience of technical application solution architecture, development, delivery and support * Demonstrable experience of implementing and supporting modern web-based applications and securely integrating these with the other systems. * Experience of delivering successful Siebel MS Dynamics implementations within Financial Services / Insurance * Successful delivery of business solutions using agile and structured methodologies. * Mentoring and developing individuals around the adoption of Security in application development * Understanding of application security design, review, testing and sign off in the development lifecycle, across people process and technology Proven experience of team management and leadership * Proven experience of supplier/third party management