IT Delivery Manager to manage an application development team within Discipline Agile Framework

Our public sector client is looking for a IT Delivery Manager to manage an application development team within Discipline Agile Framework

Must Haves:

• 4-6 years experience working as an IT Delivery Manager
• Disciplined Agile experience
• Coaching and mentoring experience
• Project management experience

Nice to Haves:

• Certification (CISSP, PMP, MCSE, etc.)
• Understanding of enterprise technologies such as Enterprise Service Bus (ESB),Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), Enterprise Identity and Access Management (EIAM), and Enterprise Portal Solutions;
• Working with application developmenta and security frameworks for software and databases, and with familiarity of Application Servers (i.e. WebSphere, Weblogic, etc.) and Directory Services (Active Directory, SUN/UNIX LDAP, SAP,

Deliverables:

• Providing technical leadership, management and direction for the Claims applications team, and ensure technology solutions align with architecture and infrastructure standards and guidelines;
• Assign and monitor progress of work performed by Solutions Team across various development platforms, including but not limited to in-house systems, integration with third party technology systems, and web applications;
• Lead applications team through hands-on approach on development in different platforms, and deploy cost-effective complex technology solutions to meet business needs;
• Pragmatic visionary who can translate business needs into workable technology solutions that scale both technologically and operationally, managing the organization through change, evolution, and sustained growth guiding the convergence of existing systems with emergence of new modernized technology;
• Consult, communicate, and collaborate with various teams, (IT, business & 3rd party vendors) to ensure seamless integration of new solutions with timely and quality deliverables, meeting or exceed performance levels for stable operations;
• Establishing partnerships with varying levels of resources is key (executives, management, projects, various internal business & IT stakeholders, and external vendors);
• Ensure development environments are managed to meet needs of various streams and multiple projects and developers; comply with security and privacy policies;
• Building, managing and working with agile delivery teams to optimize our investment in quality and deliver value to the business partners;
• Supports program and portfolio planning.