* Oversee the technical design and evolution of IT solutions for the Outsourced business  * Detailed planning of technical delivery of new applications and application extensions * Set and ensure compliance with development and solution design standards * Manage upgrade existing technology components to remain current with organisation standards  * Plan, select and implement new technology enablers as needed  * Ensure appropriateness, quality & completeness of solutions * Build strong partnerships with Business Change Manager, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, other IT Development Managers and external vendors * Manage the DevSecOps processes for the portfolio of applications * Manage Security Vulnerabilities identified, including technical upgrades and testing resulting from security vulnerabilities * Manage fixing of production defects * Manage performance and development of all direct reports * Assist with the growth on performance, capacity and capability within the team through effective knowledge transfer * Provide training, mentorship and leadership to direct and inspire a high-performance team * Relevant B Degree or equivalent workplace experience * A minimum of 5 to 10 years at application development experience   * Experience managing technical staff  * Experienced in dealing with external suppliers and offshore business partners will be advantageous  * Technical skills in the following areas * Java Standard Edition * Spring Boot * Camel * Hybernate * Bamboo * BitBucket * SOAP web services * XML technologies (XML documents, XSD etc) * Managing Java applications on Linux / Unix * C# and Microsoft IIS experience will be a bonus * Excellent decision making & organising skills * Strategic thinker who can also work at detail level; Ability to understand and interpret business requirement from definition into execution; Ability to think holistically as well as at a detailed level * Understanding Technology Architecture trends & best practice thinking (including SOA, POA & BPM) * Working knowledge of Agile software delivery methods * Agile delivery methods, including Scrum at Scale * DevSecOps * Relevant B Degree or equivalent workplace experience * A minimum of 5 to 10 years at application development experience   * Experience managing technical staff  * Experienced in dealing with external suppliers and offshore business partners will be advantageous  * Technical skills in the following areas * Java Standard Edition * Spring Boot * Camel * Hybernate * Bamboo * BitBucket * SOAP web services * XML technologies (XML documents, XSD etc) * Managing Java applications on Linux / Unix * C# and Microsoft IIS experience will be a bonus * Excellent decision making & organising skills * Strategic thinker who can also work at detail level; Ability to understand and interpret business requirement from definition into execution; Ability to think holistic